Opinion
Let’s all paws and appreciate the wisdom of dogs | Whale’s Tales
I’ve heard people say that human beings are the only creatures that know they will die.
Opinion
If you’re right, and you know it, then read this | Whale’s Tales
As the poet Theodore Roethke once wrote: “In a dark time the eye begins to see…”
Opinion
Foreign languages often find a better way to say it | Whale’s Tales
“Learn a new language and get a new soul.”
Opinion
When it comes to grievances, the joke is on us | Whale’s Tales
I can’t shake the conviction that a sense of perpetual aggrievement is one of the key components of…
Opinion
Vote yes on Initiative Measure 23-02 for working families and an equitable community
Guest opinion piece.
Letters to the Editor
Uplifting community voices: Vote yes on Initiative Measure 23-02 | Letters
Letter to the editor on Renton’s minimum wage proposal.
Letters to the Editor
Read this if you’re not sure how to vote on Initiative 23-02 | Letters
Letter to the editor
Opinion
The real devil in American society is willful ignorance | Whale’s Tales
I was curious. I had to know what was true. So I set out to educate myself.
Letters to the Editor
Mayors urge Renton voters to reject minimum wage initiative | Letters
Letter to the editor
Letters to the Editor
Initiative 23-02: A lifeline or a roadblock for Renton businesses? | Letters
Letter to the editor
Opinion
Grappling with the finality of an oncologist’s statement | Whale’s Tales
Perhaps my brain injected a bit of humor to cover the shock. But I felt the gut punch.
Opinion
In search of the weirdest names on the map | Whale’s Tales
I have always been fascinated by the titles we Americans have bestowed on our towns and cities over…
Opinion
The manipulation behind the term ‘carbon footprint’ | Whale’s Tales
“Carbon footprint” was the crowning achievement of an advertising campaign.
Opinion
A warning about people who can’t laugh at themselves | Whale’s Tales
Tony – not his real name – was a gifted writer.
Opinion
Taking a closer look at our evolving blame game | Whale’s Tales
I was listening to the radio on the way in to work the other day when I caught…
Opinion
A gentle reminder to remember the cost of freedom | Whale’s Tales
Before we put the veterans back on the shelf until the next observance, I think it’s worthwhile to…
Opinion
Salute to veterans | Cartoon by Frank Shiers
On Veterans Day, honor those who served your country.