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Update on “Nice Place To Get Glasses If You Can’t See Straight”

I may have jumped to conclusions when I posted earlier that The Optical Shoppe in Puyallup is a nice place to get glasses. Ever since I got my glasses there a couple weeks ago, I’ve had a horrible time at work reading and especially using my computer with it’s 6-foot diameter screen.
I’ve been getting really [...]

Bah Humbug Was Right

Duke Stern said holiday shopping sucks. Stephanie Stephens said bah humbug. They’re both right.
I had to go to The Optical Shoppe at Fred Meyer, located on the banks of the brown Puyallup River today to get my screwed up new glasses reordered. I don’t think my prescription was wrong, I think the glasses were screwed [...]

Nice Place To Get Glasses If You Can’t See Straight

I have been wearing glasses for reading and computer usage for several years. I can’t recall how long; I don’t have my glasses on.
Several weeks ago I noticed that my head hurt and my eyes got all boogeley woogeley whenever I put my glasses on and tried to read something or look at a computer. [...]

Let’s Debunk Another Ridiculous Story Of Yore…

After years of reading and writing news stories for the airwaves and print, I’m just not sure how to start this oddity..
Ok, so have you ever heard of the Maury Island UFO incident? Heck, let’s dig into the story just for fun.
In the summer of 1947, a story hit the press about a couple of [...]

Warning! Warning! Hand Sanitizer Shortage!

Sorry, I just like to make people freak out. I have this fetish about getting in people’s heads. But Shirley I can be serious.
Fred Meyer stores around these parts are out of hand sanitizer gel stuff. I went into the FM on 19th Street near Tacoma Community College at exactly 7:50 am this morning looking [...]