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Month: July 2016

Learning the lesson of don’ts on my first day of kindergarten
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Learning the lesson of don’ts on my first day of kindergarten

Terry MosherJuly 31, 2016July 31, 2016

TERRY MOSHER   This is me in 1945 standing alongside Route 16. I’m on the edge of our lawn at…

The front-line Moshers as they looked in 2000.
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The front-line Moshers as they looked in 2000.

Terry MosherJuly 30, 2016

    FROM THE LEFT, RAY MOSHER, DAVID MOSHER, MINERVA MOSHER DEAN, RON MOSHER, TERRY MOSHER   This is the…

D.B. Cooper disguised as me, and my sister Minerva, on a ferry to Seattle back in the day
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D.B. Cooper disguised as me, and my sister Minerva, on a ferry to Seattle back in the day

Terry MosherJuly 30, 2016

TERRY MOSHER AND MINERVA MOSHER DEAN   This is really D.B. Cooper disguised as Terry Mosher. Picture was taken sometime…

Seabreeze Beach showed skin color didn’t matter when it came right down to it
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Seabreeze Beach showed skin color didn’t matter when it came right down to it

Terry MosherJuly 30, 2016

TERRY MOSHER SEABREEZE DANCERS The terrible injustice of slavery and segregation and the Jim Crow laws meant for a long…

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The America I live in is the greatest, and I’m thrilled to be here

Terry MosherJuly 30, 2016

TERRY MOSHER   Before I shut it down this Friday night, I just want to say we live in the…

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Bringing the forgotten back is what I do, although I don’t really know why I like to do it

Terry MosherJuly 29, 2016

TERRY MOSHER    Editor’s Note: This column was written in May of 2011 for the print edition of the Sports…

Oops! “Easy” Ed Perdue also was one of the founders of the Bremerton Athletic Roundtable
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Oops! “Easy” Ed Perdue also was one of the founders of the Bremerton Athletic Roundtable

Terry MosherJuly 29, 2016

EASY ED PERDUE WITH HIS EVER-PRESENT PIPE By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper   How could I forget “Easy” Ed Perdue?…

Our much beloved Sophie left us today and while she is now pain free, we are not
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Our much beloved Sophie left us today and while she is now pain free, we are not

Terry MosherJuly 28, 2016

TERRY MOSHER   SOPHIE MOSHER, RIP, JULY 28, 2016   We had to do the unthinkable today and have our…

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Trump is no idiot (well, yes, he is), but is sly like a slippery fox and continues to grab headlines for it

Terry MosherJuly 28, 2016

TERRY MOSHER     Donald Trump isn’t nuts. He knows what he’s doing. He’s dividing and conquering as he slashes…

Brother Ron Mosher will finally be inducted into his school’s Hall of Fame
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Brother Ron Mosher will finally be inducted into his school’s Hall of Fame

Terry MosherJuly 27, 2016

TERRY MOSHER Ron Mosher (top) celebrating with his Cuba =(NY) football team an undefeated season   After 64 years, my…

Few people play sports with the flair that Griffey did
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Few people play sports with the flair that Griffey did

Terry MosherJuly 26, 2016July 26, 2016

  TERRY MOSHER KEN GRIFFEY JR. I covered Ken Griffey Jr. when he first was chosen (No. 1 overall) in…

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The greatest country in the world is being thrashed by a man who is extremely disingenuous and insecure

Terry MosherJuly 25, 2016

  TERRY MOSHER I don’t know why it’s obvious to some of us and not others why Donald Trump is…

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He is the Prince of Darkness who will crush out all the light, all the good, if allowed

Terry MosherJuly 22, 2016July 22, 2016

  TERRY MOSHER   He is the Prince of Darkness, the Huckster, the con man, the Orange is the latest…

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Cruz was right to rebuff the Huckster; if you don’t have the courage to stand up, what do you have?

Terry MosherJuly 21, 2016

TERRY MOSHER I don’t like Ted Cruz. He’s a far right Tea Party extremist who is out of touch with…

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Going back to the good ol’ days to escape from the crush of the bad ol’ days

Terry MosherJuly 20, 2016

TERRY MOSHER   As I get closer to the end of the road – and the world seems closer to…

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Rise of the Huckster is reminiscent of a more horrible time

Terry MosherJuly 18, 2016

TERRY MOSHER     Sometimes I think that I have lived way past my expiration date and need to get…

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The boil over this week steams into Turkey, too

Terry MosherJuly 15, 2016

TERRY MOSHER   The world continues to boil over. The Huckster picks a vice president running mate who would if…

Leave All-Star Game as it is, and Deflategate is much ado about nothing
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Leave All-Star Game as it is, and Deflategate is much ado about nothing

Terry MosherJuly 14, 2016

TERRY MOSHER DAVE ORTIZ I have heard complains that baseball is doing the All-Star Game all wrong, that giving the…

Sister’s birthday, escorting back to spiritual world and Billie’s Strange Fruit in a dangerous world
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Sister’s birthday, escorting back to spiritual world and Billie’s Strange Fruit in a dangerous world

Terry MosherJuly 9, 2016

  TERRY MOSHER   BILLIE HOLIDAY   Today (July 9) marks my late sister Minerva’s 87th birthday. It has been…

Cruz leading an unexpected home run barrage from the Mariners
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Cruz leading an unexpected home run barrage from the Mariners

Terry MosherJuly 3, 2016

    TERRY MOSHER NELSON CRUZ What is happening with the Seattle Mariners that they are upsetting the contact-hitting, run…

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