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    Articles by Bill Mickelson
    What’s Up for First Friday
    What’s Up for First Friday
    By Bill Mickelson • December 29, 2008 8:31 pm

    First Art Walks of the Year, Friday night, in downtown Bremerton

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    University of Washington Sea Grant biologist Jeff Adams led the first Peopld for Puget Sound low-tide moonlight beach walk Dec. 11 in Bremerton
    Creating stewardship through exploration
    By Bill Mickelson • December 29, 2008 8:31 pm

    Stewardship starts with awareness.

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    Seattle band Rishloo will jam with Maple Valley hardcore band Le Attempts and smattering of local wrock starting at 7 p.m. Jan. 1 at the Charleston Music Venue in Bremerton.
    What’s Up Weekend Wrock
    By Bill Mickelson • December 29, 2008 8:30 pm

    Celebrating 2009 on through the weekend with rock, metal, punk, banjo, and some good ole acoustic blues.

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    “Breaking Dawn
    What Was Up With 2008?
    By Bill Mickelson • December 29, 2008 8:29 pm

    Twenty years from now, when we’re looking back at the annals of world history, 2008 is bound to be a decisive note.

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    Moondogs, Too gets into the Season of Giving
    Moondogs, Too gets into the Season of Giving
    By Bill Mickelson • December 23, 2008 2:29 am

    There’s more than just booze at the Bay Street tavern.

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    The Quest to Find the Best Lights in Kitsap also taught me a few valuable tips
    Christmas spirit lighting up (and falling from) the...
    By Bill Mickelson • December 23, 2008 2:28 am

    What’s Up braves the storm on the search for the best Christmas Lights in Kitsap.

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    Sally Prangley’s whimsical yet pragmatic mirrors
    Making art of everything: an enchanted existence
    By Bill Mickelson • December 23, 2008 2:28 am

    Bainbridge artist Sally Prangley finds art in everyday objects, like her exhibit of “Enchanted Mirrors” at BPA this month.

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    Moondogs, Too gets into the Season of Giving
    Moondogs, Too gets into the Season of Giving
    By Bill Mickelson • December 23, 2008 12:59 am

    There’s more than just booze at the Bay Street tavern.

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    For the savage
    What’s Up for New Years Eve
    By Bill Mickelson • December 23, 2008 12:59 am

    A couple of parties about Kitsap for both the savage and the sophisticate.

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    The Quest to Find the Best Lights in Kitsap also taught me a few valuable tips
    Christmas spirit lighting up (and falling from) the...
    By Bill Mickelson • December 23, 2008 12:58 am

    What’s Up braves the storm on the search for the best Christmas Lights in Kitsap.

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    Sally Prangley’s whimsical yet pragmatic mirrors
    Making art of everything: an enchanted existence
    By Bill Mickelson • December 23, 2008 12:58 am

    Bainbridge artist Sally Prangley finds art in everyday objects, like her exhibit of “Enchanted Mirrors” at BPA this month.

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    Mars
    Looking for life on Mars
    By Bill Mickelson • December 15, 2008 9:55 pm

    What’s Up takes a long look at Earth’s nearest neighbor with OC professor David Fong, through the eyes of robots now living there.

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    A new take on the true meaning of Christmas
    A new take on the true meaning of...
    By Bill Mickelson • December 15, 2008 9:54 pm

    The Gallery School of Music and Dance brings to life Northwest veteran author Donna Anders’ never-performed Christmas musical.

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    Mars
    Looking for life on Mars
    By Bill Mickelson • December 15, 2008 9:07 pm

    What’s Up takes a long look at Earth’s nearest neighbor with OC professor David Fong, through the eyes of robots now living there.

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    Weekend Wrock
    Weekend Wrock
    By Bill Mickelson • December 15, 2008 9:07 pm

    Seattle-by-way-of-Vashon band The Pharmacy to play the Zeitgeist Concert Series one last time.

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    An instrumental  (hall)iday tradition
    An instrumental (hall)iday tradition
    By Bill Mickelson • December 15, 2008 9:07 pm

    Somewhere in between the fingerpicking acoustic guitar and the frolicking double reeds, you can almost hear the sound of the holidays in the tones of Tingstad and Rumbel.

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    A new take on the true meaning of Christmas
    A new take on the true meaning of...
    By Bill Mickelson • December 15, 2008 9:06 pm

    The Gallery School of Music and Dance brings to life Northwest veteran author Donna Anders’ never-performed Christmas musical.

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    In May 2008
    At the Summit of North America
    By Bill Mickelson • December 15, 2008 9:06 pm

    Kitsap Mountaineers Mike and Elaine Raymond reflect on their five-and-a-half-year quest to climb Mount McKinley — in pictures — Dec. 19 in Bremerton.

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    The RockIt Roost
    Opening up shop in an economic recession
    By Bill Mickelson • December 9, 2008 4:48 pm

    The economy has a funny effect on people. It’s something of a strangle hold. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped…

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    The big kid and the sophisticate — George Shannon.
    Playing around with words in the world of...
    By Bill Mickelson • December 9, 2008 3:15 am

    Growing up in the late-1950s, early-60s, in a town of 1,300, far away from anyone who actually wrote books for a living, George Shannon was always a kid who lived in his head.

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