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    Articles by Wally DuChateau
    Trying to make sense of Trump’s base
    Trying to make sense of Trump’s base
    By Wally DuChateau • August 7, 2019 10:00 am

    It’s all about a fear of change.

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    Where to find me when Armageddon strikes
    Where to find me when Armageddon strikes
    By Wally DuChateau • July 24, 2019 10:00 am

    Mount Rainier could erupt at any time — and I have my contingency plan all set.

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    A longtime awareness of standing on shaky ground
    A longtime awareness of standing on shaky ground
    By Wally DuChateau • July 9, 2019 11:07 am

    Anyone who has lived in the Puget Sound region for 20 years or more has experienced at least one substantial earthquake and possibly three or four.

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    The curse of the smart phones
    The curse of the smart phones
    By Wally DuChateau • June 18, 2019 10:30 am

    Would millennials really give up sex for their devices?

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    Head down to Headworks for some tasty beer
    Head down to Headworks for some tasty beer
    By Wally DuChateau • June 3, 2019 10:15 am

    I’m grateful to see the brick building at the corner of Marshall and Railroad finally occupied again.

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    Walking down to the Cole Street Brewery
    Walking down to the Cole Street Brewery
    By Wally DuChateau • May 24, 2019 4:40 am

    Not only are there suds, but games and furry friends as well.

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    This columnist is a sugar junkie
    This columnist is a sugar junkie
    By Wally DuChateau • May 9, 2019 10:15 am

    I tried to go cold-turkey — boy, did that not work.

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    Myths and misconceptions about addiction
    Myths and misconceptions about addiction
    By Wally DuChateau • April 25, 2019 11:45 am

    It’s important to remember not all addictions are to drugs.

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    On being stoned: understanding the effects of illicit substances
    On being stoned: understanding the effects of illicit...
    By Wally DuChateau • April 12, 2019 10:15 am

    It’s important to know what these drugs do to your body and mind, even if you don’t use.

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    The dark side of small-town Enumclaw
    The dark side of small-town Enumclaw
    By Wally DuChateau • March 15, 2019 11:00 am

    It wasn’t long ago when white supremacists openly walked down Cole Street.

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    The draw of Enumclaw, as seen from younger eyes
    The draw of Enumclaw, as seen from younger...
    By Wally DuChateau • March 1, 2019 10:00 am

    Everyone knew, or knew of, everyone else. It was a wonderful time.

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    Seattle continues to grow into its own (Part II)
    Seattle continues to grow into its own (Part...
    By Wally DuChateau • February 14, 2019 12:10 pm

    It’s the very definition of cosmopolitan.

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    Seattle continues to grow into its own
    Seattle continues to grow into its own
    By Wally DuChateau • February 1, 2019 11:00 am

    It’s no Manhattan, but it has its own charm.

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