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Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

Thorax O'Tool — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:38:31 -0700

Interesting choice of subject, RR. I was, however, hoping for a second week of Watchmen themed Tacomics. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

morgan — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:58:03 -0700

Erik: They are supposed to be done paving Broadway within the next couple weeks. Then they're going to work at the 9th & Broadway intersection AND THEN they are going to go to town with ripping St. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

izenmania — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:10:30 -0700

PSP at least doesn't seem to be suffering. Chunks of the Buddy cast have been going in on Friday and/or Saturday nights, and occasional Sunday breakfasts, and It's been pretty consistently hoppin'. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

Erik — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:49:03 -0700

Just a couple more weeks until the LID construction is basically completed on Broadway. Then cars will be able to park there. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

NineInchNachos — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:29:16 -0700

as my friend Kurt Vonnegut would say: "so it goes." perhaps someday we can all visit our favorite failed business ventures in the UNDERWORLD... see old friends and share adventures long gone like the tales of brave Ulysses. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

FunkomaVintage — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:10:37 -0700

the economy/construction/oldfolksdying/stupidmendying...and just the natural order of things...will close businesses....we're still here for another year-ish..I doubt we'll renew the lease...we'll see! but...many businesses are doing fine to quite well down here...my personal rant concerns the MIA city...help. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

Maria — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:08:49 -0700

One Heart Cafe moved (or started to move), and then closed, according to someone who spoke to the owner. They were going to move into a space on St. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

NineInchNachos — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:55:34 -0700

via news tribune twitter: http://blogs.thenewstribune.com/business/2009/06/16/black_water_cafe_closes_its_door_in_down More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

Erik — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:53:26 -0700

Also, while thinking last night about the businesses that have vanished, I began to wonder something. Perhaps you guys can fill me in: what's the current status of the One Heart Cafe? More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

NineInchNachos — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:38:20 -0700

wow good memory adam. Already forgot the Herban! More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

Adam the Alien — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:19:27 -0700

Let's not forget Herban Cafe. And, of course, the cursed location that has been - since my arrival in Tacoma late 2007 - La Costa, Gringo de Loco AND Stephanie's. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

morgan — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:39:25 -0700

thriceallamerican: No Way! That pharmacy has been there forever! More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

izenmania — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:25:00 -0700

Still open, yes, but that doesn't mean that their business is not "tits up", as it were. Tressie has said repeatedly that they are suffering from the slow construction on that street. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

Erik — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:13:07 -0700

Ramp Art is still open. Yes. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

scout — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:58:19 -0700

I have an idea - Espresso business, co-op art gallery, dance studio in large open street level Pacific Ave space with large storefront windows and if desired, additional rentable studio space in the basement (the Rowland Building). The space is 2,136 sq feet. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

Mofo from the Hood — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:36:44 -0700

LOOKING FOR A FUN JOB? Local amateur photographer taking applications from athletic/acrobatic young women! More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

Mandiferous — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:22:33 -0700

To be fair, not all of the above listed businesses closed due to the crappy economy. As far as I can tell, Corina Bakery is still open (with new owners). More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

NineInchNachos — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:40:41 -0700

new link: http://www.exit133.com/5348/black-water-cafe-closes More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

NineInchNachos — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:11:46 -0700

HINT: two guys from THE HELM gallery. TACOMA'S LAST BEST CHANCE for independent art to engage young minds. More »

Re: Comics | Businesses Are Tits Up

fredo — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 07:53:43 -0700

Well, I'm no kid but I can identify 2 of the businesses: The Blackwater and the Volcano. The other two, I don't have a clue. More »