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Gifts that never go out of style | Nandell Palmer

How many of us ever truly feel satisfied with the gifts we give or receive at Christmastime?

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The victims of ingratitude | Nandell Palmer

I am tolerant in accepting people for their foibles. But I struggle dearly to accept those that show…

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Homeless veteran goes home at last | Nandell Palmer

Be it ever so humble, there’s no place like home. I doubt there’s a marketing or psychology student…

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I Celebrate You: Tooting the horns of unsung heroes | Nandell Palmer

One of the most challenging processes of “I Celebrate You” is choosing the “right” candidates.

Life

Milestone birthday goes beyond 10/10/10 | Nandell Palmer

I am always amused when people try to create significant meaning around certain dates. How could I ever…

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The value of lean financial times | Nandell Palmer

I had a puncture recently and went to a busy Federal Way auto shop to replace the tire.

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Korean festival is a cultural calling for Federal Way | Nandell Palmer

On Sept. 16, the Korean community flocked to the Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club with winning on…

East India Grill is home to some of the most mouthwatering Chicken Tikka Masala

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East India Grill delivers curry and culture to Federal Way | Nandell Palmer

The open-pit tandoori oven is cooking up oodles of naan, barbecued chicken, and jumbo prawns just right.

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How about a slice of Federal Way musical pie? | Nandell Palmer

Musically, what a weekend it was in Federal Way!

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Ode to children of the outdoors | Nandell Palmer

I have been watching two groups of children in my neighborhood, and it gives me much joy to…

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Be on the lookout for your shadow friends | Nandell Palmer

I define "shadow friends" as people you see regularly, but to whom you’ve not said a word.

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Federal Way’s global village is growing | Nandell Palmer

Our great fantastic world is fast becoming a global village. Just look around your surroundings on any given…

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FUSION’s Tuscan Sun shines a light on Federal Way | Nandell Palmer

A year ago when I went to the mother of all events in Federal Way — FUSION —…

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Never underestimate the value of a diploma | Nandell Palmer

Pay day is sweet. Yes, indeed! Matching achievement with reward is what makes pay day so sweet. At…

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Black female and white cop | Nandell Palmer

It is not uncommon for out-of-state contacts to mistake Federal Way as an extended street address in the…

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To the parents of teenage drivers | Nandell Palmer

The tent pitched on the grounds of Decatur High School belies the enormity that has disrupted the lives…

Federal Way resident Mike Lane browses through a book at the newly renovated and expanded Federal Way Regional Library during a sneak peak of the facility Wednesday. The library will reopen to the public June 5.

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Shakespearean twist on new Federal Way Regional Library | Nandell Palmer

And it came to pass that on the fifth day of the sixth month of the tenth year…

Life

Advancing Leadership unveils UniteFW.com | Nandell Palmer

On a windswept Thursday morning last September, 26 people from diverse backgrounds congregated at the Calvary Lutheran Church…

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Pure bliss: A rainy night drive in Federal Way | Nandell Palmer

Water, water everywhere! It would appear as though spring is on a mad dash, playing catch-up for the…

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Sports terminologies color life lessons | Nandell Palmer

I spoke to two of speedskater Apolo Ohno’s former teachers. Both are currently teaching in the Federal Way…