Category Archives: Tari Parker

In Memoriam – Judy Spiers, Tari Parker, Milt Gordon

Posted on October 25, 2015 by brucesmith49

by Bruce A. Smith Three beloved writers of the Mountain News – Judy Spiers, Tari Parker, and Milt Gordon – have passed away in recent years. Although long overdue, I would like to commemorate their lives, their writings, and their contributions to … Continue reading →

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Tari Parker’s column: A life lesson on suspicion

Posted on January 17, 2012 by brucesmith49

~ I had a funny experience at the grocery store this afternoon.

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Tari Parker’s Column: An Airport Adventure

Posted on November 23, 2011 by brucesmith49

~  Technology eludes me.  I have a generator and a shortwave radio, a video camera, and a cell phone – none of which I know how to operate.

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Wall Street protests trigger local demonstrations, commentary and concerns

Posted on October 9, 2011 by brucesmith49

by Bruce A. Smith  The protests that have been occurring in New York City for the past few weeks, known as “Occupy Wall Street,” have ignited a global surge of demonstrations that include a growing number of communities in the Pacific … Continue reading →

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Tari Parker – an encounter with two couples at the corner table

Posted on July 13, 2011 by brucesmith49

by Tari Parker  This afternoon on my way home from Chehalis, wanting to support small businesses in the area, I stopped at a little restaurant.

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