The Suburban Times
A community bulletin board for Western Pierce County.
Joseph Boyle · · ·
One of the fun things about being a writer, who no longer writes police reports, is I can be creative in my writing. When you write police reports, being creative is not acceptable. It is all about, “Just the facts.”
Some of you may have heard the classic admonition, “No Wife, No Horse, No Mustache,” which originated with the U.S.Military Academy at West Point, commonly referred to as simply, West Point. West Point is located in West Point, New York.
David Anderson · · ·
On my first day of Kindergarten I turned around and walked back home.
Maybe if I’d have gotten that first hug from her like all the other five-year-olds entering those scary halls of learning at Tillicum Elementary School I’d have stayed but she never got the opportunity.
David Anderson · · ·
And the Camp Murray gate-relocate similarity.
Lakewood City Councilman Mike Brandstetter wants to know how the zoning that allows for three-story apartments planned for Oakbrook – four buildings at 40 feet tall housing 66 units covering nearly 3 acres to include a multipurpose building and 121 parking stalls – differs from what happened in Tillicum with the relocation of Camp Murray’s gate.
David Anderson · · ·
You can run for office you just can’t say that you are.
When Paul Wagemann, during the three-minute public comment period at the March 17th Lakewood City Council meeting, announced his intentions to run for state legislative office he was told that was not allowed.
David Anderson · · ·
Don’t mention it. At least not at Lakewood City Hall.
What do you think ranks – and reeks – among the most offensive things you can say during the public comment period at Lakewood City Council regular public sessions with the result that your microphone will be turned off?
David Anderson · · ·
The real reason tobacco was not banned from Lakewood parks.
The probability that a peanut butter and jelly sandwich will fall face down when it is dropped is:
David Anderson · · ·
Revisiting the tobacco decision.
David Anderson · · ·
“Comprehensive smoke-free policies reduce youth smoking prevalence, initiation and uptake.”
Joseph Boyle · · ·
We are constantly bombarded with stories about evil, tragedy and some might say, the work of the devil.
I like writing good news stories. My story today deals with two Community Christmas Angels, Joan Eisenhardt and Kathy Sweeney.