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Articles by Wally DuChateau
OUR CORNER: The year 2011 should be an improvement on 2010
OUR CORNER: The year 2011 should be an...
By Wally DuChateau • December 27, 2010 7:37 pm

Well, friends, it’s been quite a year.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Wishing readers the happiest of holidays
WALLY’S WORLD: Wishing readers the happiest of holidays
By Wally DuChateau • December 20, 2010 5:37 pm

‘Twas two days before Christmas and o’r the Plateau,
I drive here and there, meeting people I know;
It’s still early evening as I drive down 410,
And cruise into Buckley where I stop quite often.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Time to slip away, find romantic nightspot
WALLY’S WORLD: Time to slip away, find romantic...
By Wally DuChateau • December 13, 2010 5:43 pm

Christmas is a romantic time of year and therefore, you would correctly presume, romantic personalities rise to their full fruition during the holiday season.

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WALLY’S WORLD: It’s different for 10 percent
WALLY’S WORLD: It’s different for 10 percent
By Wally DuChateau • December 6, 2010 3:53 pm

Our economy is so screwed up it would boggle the mind of a Hindu holy man and King County still has an unemployment rate near 10 percent.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Drink up and enjoy a long, happy life
WALLY’S WORLD: Drink up and enjoy a long,...
By Wally DuChateau • November 29, 2010 5:32 pm

There are some ridiculous rumors floating around the Plateau about my drinking habits.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Thanksgiving spurs fond family memories
WALLY’S WORLD: Thanksgiving spurs fond family memories
By Wally DuChateau • November 19, 2010 9:35 pm

Since the very first pilgrim/Indian feast in 1621, Thanksgiving has been a time of family gatherings.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Today’s comics funny, old ones told a story
WALLY’S WORLD: Today’s comics funny, old ones told...
By Wally DuChateau • November 15, 2010 3:19 pm

Array

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WALLY’S WORLD: Folks moving Enumclaw’s way, even bad ones
WALLY’S WORLD: Folks moving Enumclaw’s way, even bad...
By Wally DuChateau • November 1, 2010 3:11 pm

So, I went bouncing up the steps to KeyBank, clutching a certificate of deposit interest check tightly in my grimy, little fist, intending to cash it to secure a few nickels and hoping to greet Cherri, Rosita and all those charming tellers.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Monday night a special time at Krain cemetery
WALLY’S WORLD: Monday night a special time at...
By Wally DuChateau • October 25, 2010 4:26 pm

Well, friends, just in case you haven’t yet geared up for the occasion, I would remind you that this Sunday all those terrifying, unholy creatures of ancient folklore will once again stagger, float and crawl across our fields and streets.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Lot of work brought Chinook Scenic Byway
WALLY’S WORLD: Lot of work brought Chinook Scenic...
By Wally DuChateau • October 11, 2010 4:19 pm

Once upon a time, way back in the early 1980s, Doug Williams of Whistling Jack’s fame, Bob Grubb of Greenwater and Jeanne Lyman of Crystal Mountain, along with two or three of their associates, sat down over coffee or beers and decided many tourist attractions around Mount Rainier could use a little promotion.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Major facelift for antique mall
WALLY’S WORLD: Major facelift for antique mall
By Wally DuChateau • October 4, 2010 3:17 pm

I was stumbling down the street last week when I saw an attractive, middle-aged woman walking toward me.

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WALLY’S WORLD: Recovery? We’re all waiting
WALLY’S WORLD: Recovery? We’re all waiting
By Wally DuChateau • September 27, 2010 3:00 pm

Well, friends, we’re still waiting for the promised economic recovery

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WALLY’S WORLD: More from the theater
WALLY’S WORLD: More from the theater
By Wally DuChateau • September 20, 2010 6:49 pm

Continued from last week: So, I’d be sitting in the old Liberty Theater with 20 or 30 other impatient kids….

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