August 2010

Sunday, Aug 1st

Need Ladybugs!, Thorax Z. O'Tool

The Billboard Compromise - Background Data, Exit133

CLAW Rips into Mainstream Media with TNT Article, C.L.A.W.

Monday, Aug 2nd

Photos ~ Amocat Cafe Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting, KevinFreitas.net

ATTENTION! Amocat to Close at 2pm Today, Amocat Cafe

Happy Teriyaki Opening Day Review, KFnet in T-Town

Lughnasadh, wildcelticrose.net

Amocat Announces New Summer Hours!, Amocat Cafe

Access to parking improves in Park Plaza North, Tacoma BIA Blog

Hot Diggity: Three new mobile hot dog restaurants bring franks to all corners of Pierce County, TNT Diner

Tuesday, Aug 3rd

Storage & Preparation: Green Beans, Lacinato Kale, Celery, Terra Organics

Rialto Mural in Progress, KFnet in T-Town

ATTENTION! To Our Friends East of 7th & Broadway: AVOID THE SPANISH STEPS! THEY ARE CLOSED!, Amocat Cafe

Order Your Alexis St. John Custom Prints NOW!, Amocat Cafe

Streetcar Stakeholders Group short on Streetcar Activists, Tacoma Tomorrow

Barbecue on wheels: Mobile eating from the Barrel No 51 mobile barbecue truck, TNT Diner

Tacoma City Council Meeting for August 3, 2010, Exit133

Wednesday, Aug 4th

Tacoma Hiker Glorifies Cascade Range With Her Photos, Good Life Northwest

Prosciutto Wrapped Watermelon & Brie Fingers, Terra Organics

Muffin Crumble Parfait, Terra Organics

Parking Pay Stations Public Meeting - Thursday, August 5, Exit133

Thursday, Aug 5th

Ricotta Pasta with Spinach, Terra Organics

Dish of the Week: Simple Soba with Lacinato Kale, Terra Organics

Tracy and Patrick ~ Tacoma maternity portraits, Bump & Bambino

Could Struggling Pierce Transit Benefit from Employing Open Data?, Tacoma Urbanist

Browns Point Salmon Bake - This Weekend, Exit133

NEW! From Amocat's Research & Development Department "“ Iced Coffee Sodas!, Amocat Cafe

Get the latest on Tacoma Streetcar plans, The Biz Buzz

Franciscan opening new UW Tacoma health clinic, The Biz Buzz

Friday, Aug 6th

Beans with Blue Cheese & Walnuts, Terra Organics

Beautiful Things 11-15, Day 3, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Woofstock 2010 - Adopt a Pet, Exit133

Swim/Bike/Run or Why I'm too tired to rant or squee this week, wildcelticrose.net

Downtown Mini Photo Safari V, TDI -- Reporter's Blog

Too Much Fun Stuff!!!, Daymaker Dish

Pool and poker events benefit grieving mom, Word on the Street

Proctor Arts Fest this weekend, Exit133

Anniversary, Anagram Press

Greenwashing & Other Fine Tales, Terra Organics

Just in Time for Happy Hour, Exit133

Some Kind of Happiness is Measured Out in Miles, Exit133

Saturday, Aug 7th

Hey Guess what..., Funkoma Vintage

Paleo's Choice: Ginger Chicken with Cucumber-Spinach Salad, Terra Organics

Classic Car Show at the Swiss, Thorax Z. O'Tool

Beautiful Things 16-20, Day 4, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Sunday, Aug 8th

Beautiful Things 21-25: Day 5, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Lets Grow..., Tacoma Home

Tacoma and US Transport News Roundup, Tacoma Tomorrow

Monday, Aug 9th

Quick Bites - PSP BLT, KFnet in T-Town

Tell B-cycle you want them in Tacoma, TacomaGeekery

Tap Night Tacoma #3, Beer and Hot Dogs

The Office Bar & Grill debuts in downtown Tacoma. Finally. A place where you won't mind working late., TNT Diner

Low Tides in Puget Sound Offer Rare Views, Good Life Northwest

Tuesday, Aug 10th

Beautiful Things 31-35, Day 7, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Laura and Justin's wedding: Puyallup City Hall and Pioneer Park Pavilion, Wallflower Photography Blog

Weekend in da hood, wildcelticrose.net

3 Years, This Saturday, Beer and Hot Dogs

The Best Brussels Sprouts Recipe Ever, Terra Organics

Chard and Cheddar Omelet, Terra Organics

Storage & Preparation: Rainbow Chard, Summer Squash, Red Potatoes, Terra Organics

The Grand Cinema Brings a Landmark Independent Film Event to Tacoma, Exit133

Wednesday, Aug 11th

Rainbow Chard with Pine Nuts & Feta, Terra Organics

Tacoma City Council Meeting for August 10, 2010, Exit133

TrueBlue wins national accounting standards honor, The Biz Buzz

Ian Thompson leaves Pacific Grill and heads back to the books. Good luck Ian., TNT Diner

Oh Tacoma, Where Art Thou, Daymaker Dish

Thursday, Aug 12th

Dish of the Week: Tofu and Bok Choy Stir-Fry, Terra Organics

Radish and Sesame Noodle Salad, Terra Organics

Beautiful Things 41-45, Day 9, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Just Keep Squeeing, wildcelticrose.net

Prairie Line Trail Update, Tacoma BIA Blog

Tacoma seminary merging with Christian school in Oregon, Word on the Street

Port of Tacoma offering free boat tours Aug. 29, The Biz Buzz

An excuse to eat meat: St. Meatentine's Day Saturday at the Harmon Tap Room, TNT Diner

The South Tacoma That Was - A History Walk, Exit133

The Relevance of a 16-cent Bus Passenger, Mofo from the Hood's Blog

Summer + Car Show + JP Patches = Tacoma, Funkoma Vintage

Friday, Aug 13th

Paleo's Choice: Red Potato Salad with Champagne Vinegar, Terra Organics

Tibbe-Line Makes Doing Laundry "Greener" For All of Us, Including Inventor, Good Life Northwest

Beautiful Things 46-50, Day 10, A Thousand Beautiful Things

South Tacoma history walk starts at 10 am Saturday, Word on the Street

Sonic-Drive-In Now Open, Exit133

Get ALL ACCESS passes to Lady Gaga at the Tacoma Dome, AngelaJossy's Blog

Saturday, Aug 14th

Parmesan-Squash Cakes, Terra Organics

Today's Anniversary Taplist/Menu Change, Beer and Hot Dogs

Chocolate Tasting!, daubermaus' Blog

Sunday, Aug 15th

Beautiful Things 56-60, Day 12, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Monday, Aug 16th

How to lower Tacoma's taxes AND save the city a ton of money, Thorax Z. O'Tool

Eleanor G at 6 months ~ Tacoma baby portraits, Bump & Bambino

Amocat Joins Forces With United Way to Collect Back to School Supplies, Amocat Cafe

Join Laurie Jinkins at Amocat for Primary Election Night Festivities Tuesday August 17th, Amocat Cafe

Tacoma Link to Run Late for Lady GaGa Concert, Tacoma Tomorrow

Housing + Transportation Affordability, Tacoma Tomorrow

Careful What You Wish For, Ruston Home

Tuesday, Aug 17th

Alpine wildflowers and motherhood in nature-- more hiking photos from Mount Rainier's Wonderland Trail, Good Life Northwest

Hiking Fool, wildcelticrose.net

Tacoma City Council Meeting for August 17, 2010, Exit133

Back to School!!!, Daymaker Dish

Intercity Transit Ballot Passing, Tacoma Tomorrow

Wednesday, Aug 18th

Beet Hummus, Terra Organics

Pasta!!!, wildcelticrose.net

Marinated Beets, Terra Organics

Tuna-Vegetable Pita Sandwiches, Terra Organics

Beautiful Things 71-75, Day 15, A Thousand Beautiful Things

South Sound gets first Zipcars at Pacific Lutheran University, The Biz Buzz

Carsharing Comes to the South Sound, Tacoma Tomorrow

Thank You Click! and Integra!!!, Daymaker Dish

Brown & Haley gets a paint job - for a sweet reason, The Biz Buzz

WTF Are You Going To Do About It?, wildcelticrose.net

Thursday, Aug 19th

Spend A Romantic "Movie Night" in Tollefson Plaza Tonight!, Tacoma Urbanist

Cucumber and Melon with Mint Vinaigrette, Terra Organics

Storage and Preparation: Flame Grapes, Romaine Lettuce, Cucumber, Beefsteak Tomatoes, Terra Organics

Beautiful Things 76-80, Day 16, A Thousand Beautiful Things

When (swim) Angels Squee..., wildcelticrose.net

Cement Powder.... Not As Concrete As You'd Think, Daymaker Dish

Thursday, 19 August...Rootbeer Float Day, Fabric Footprints

Local Currency: Beautiful Angle, CLAW announce POWER TEAM-UP, C.L.A.W.

Point Defiance Cafe and Casino Burglarized, Ruston Home

Humpty Dumpty, Terra Organics

Member Potluck @ Tahoma Farms THIS SUNDAY!!, Terra Organics

Beet and Goat Cheese Couscous, Terra Organics

Friday, Aug 20th

Garden Salad with Creamy Lemon Dressing, Terra Organics

August Twilight at Point Defiance, Good Life Northwest

Tarts and Pricks, wildcelticrose.net

Mobile man: Jeff's Ice Cream brings paleta to Tacomans, TNT Diner

Downtown Tacoma Arcade?, TDI -- Reporter's Blog

No-frills sammies: Hole-in-the-wall sandwich shops in Tacoma, Federal Way and Lacey deliver the real deal, TNT Diner

A DNA Map for Blue Pill - Red Pill Tests, Living and Working Virtually

Russell Investments donates items to Goodwill in preparation of move, The Biz Buzz

Indochine goes goo-goo for Gaga, TNT Diner

Burgerville Nomad comes to Tacoma (finally), TNT Diner

Classic Car Show This Weekend, Exit133

Half-done building's owners miss deadline to pay bank, The Biz Buzz

Saturday, Aug 21st

Where's Gaga?, Exit133

JourneyQuest Progress Report, One Foot On Shore

Going Gaga? Get to the Dome early tonight and plan on alternate parking, Word on the Street

Sunday, Aug 22nd

Fennel, Terra Organics

Monday, Aug 23rd

Marmot Madness-- videos and more, Good Life Northwest

Beautiful Things 96-100, Day 20, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Advertising for the Olympus Apartments, Crenshaw Sepulveda's Blog

$5 Fresh Lunch: Antique Sandwich Company, One Foot On Shore

Weekend review: MAWP rocking, Exit133

Stella and Sawyer at 8 days ~ Tacoma newborn twin portraits, Bump & Bambino

Mystery Downtown Block Party, TDI -- Reporter's Blog

Family Picnic, Ruston Home

EduCLAWtional Open Swim!, C.L.A.W.

Tuesday, Aug 24th

Beautiful Things 101-105, Day 21, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Hilltop House/Urban Farm Update, wildcelticrose.net

It's Better Than Good - It's Foremost, Exit133

Time for the next party already!, Ruston Home

So You Think You Can Dance And Be A Civic-Minded Blogger?, Exit133

Quick Bites - Pho King Sammich, KFnet in T-Town

Hop heads: Parkway Tavern's IPA Fest is this weekend; plus Tacoma Craft Beer Festival tickets now on sale, TNT Diner

Wednesday, Aug 25th

Lady Gaga Declares World Domination of Twitter in Backstage Tacoma Dome Video, Tacoma Urbanist

Pasta!!! Part Deux, wildcelticrose.net

Beautiful Things 106-110, Day 22, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Food Nazis "“ WTF, wildcelticrose.net

Tacoma City Council Meeting for August 24, 2010, Exit133

CLAW to Descend on Amocat TONIGHT! (public welcome), Amocat Cafe

National Secondhand Wardrobe Day, Fabric Footprints

Braised Napa Cabbage, Terra Organics

Thai Summer Slaw, Terra Organics

Napa Cabbage, Terra Organics

Win This Bike, Beer and Hot Dogs

When the Cat's Away, Daymaker Dish

mark lindquist mask idea, cisserosmiley's Blog

A Billionaire Returns, TDI -- Reporter's Blog

Thursday, Aug 26th

Fennel Vinaigrette Dressing, Terra Organics

Couscous with Fennel, Summer Squash, and Cherry Tomatoes, Terra Organics

Robots Could Have Saved the Gulf, C.L.A.W.

Beautiful Things 111-115, Day 23, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Dahlia Time at Point Defiance Park, Good Life Northwest

Jacob H at 5 months ~ Tacoma baby photography, Bump & Bambino

Classic Jean Jacket $4.00, Fabric Footprints

Weekend Preview: Water, Water Everywhere, Exit133

Who are Tacoma's Celebrities?, AngelaJossy's Blog

JourneyQuest Update: Release Date and PAX!, One Foot On Shore

Sounder D-M Street Project $25 million under budget, Tacoma Tomorrow

Friday, Aug 27th

Cabbage-Cilantro Salad, Terra Organics

Dish of the Week: Salmon with Tomato-Ginger Sauce, Terra Organics

Wrap Yourself in Style, Fabric Footprints

Beautiful Things 116-120, Day 24, A Thousand Beautiful Things

It's Official - We Vote, Ruston Home

Breaking burger news: The Burgerville Nomad makes another mobile appearance this weekend, TNT Diner

Mobile hot dog update: Tommy Chicago is moving to another Tacoma location, TNT Diner

Ruston Tunnel Closure Extended, Exit133

A Very Tardy Squee, wildcelticrose.net

Theatre: SLEUTH opens tonight @ TLT, One Foot On Shore

Local Season, Ahoy!, Terra Organics

Tacoma's Gone Coutry!!, Daymaker Dish

Saturday, Aug 28th

Lime Ginger Honeydew, Terra Organics

Simply Saturday, Fabric Footprints

Beautiful Things 121-125, Day 25, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Honeydew Melon, Terra Organics

soon to be Marinara Sauce, wildcelticrose.net

Pierce Transit Cuts Jobs and Benefits, Tacoma Tomorrow

Sunday, Aug 29th

Beautiful Things 126-130, Day 26, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Photos ~ LeMay Museum Carshow at Marymont, KevinFreitas.net

Classic Black with a Twist, Fabric Footprints

Brief and Frightening History of Ryan Anderson - Boy Cartoonist, RR Anderson, DIY Cultural Arts Specialist

Monday, Aug 30th

The Bachelor Blogger, Mofo from the Hood's Blog

Beautiful Things 131-135, Day 27, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Natalie at 6 days ~ Tacoma newborn portraits, Bump & Bambino

Announcing the new Wallflower website!, Wallflower Photography Blog

Russell employees, we want to hear from you, The Biz Buzz

The Future of Books, Letter Off Dead by Tom Llewellyn

Sunrise! the event and the place, wildcelticrose.net

My ode to bar burgers: Last chance to nominate bars for the TNT Bar Burger Noshdown, TNT Diner

Weekend Review: Ships Ahoy!, Exit133

Tuesday, Aug 31st

Beautiful Things 136-140, Day 28, A Thousand Beautiful Things

Thoughts from the spouse of a Russell Investments associate, The Biz Buzz

The Tacoma Stars!, inbloodyrise: t-town 'til i die

Get happy at the Farmer's Market...meet friends..., Funkoma Vintage

Customer Appreciation Month!! Gifts for you and an Event to Celebrate!!, Daymaker Dish

Downtown, a new Link station is headed our way, Tacoma BIA Blog

Senator Murray Holds Round Table at Amocat, Amocat Cafe

What is Terra Organics Thursday Market?, Terra Organics

$20 Million for the Murray Morgan Bridge?, Exit133

Sweet Pepper and Cucumber Salad, Terra Organics

Sausage and Sweet Pepper Pasta, Terra Organics

Tacoma City Council Meeting for August 31, 2010, Exit133

Car Show Report, Ruston Home