The new Rainier Beer documentary I wrote about today breaks this iconic commercial down, frame by frame -- revealing the trick the production team used to get it just right.

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Director Isaac Olsen and his longtime production partners, Justin and Robby Peterson (of 1111 fame), have been working on this documentary for roughly five years.

This month, you finally have a chance to see the finished product. thenewstribune.com/opinion/articl…

TV Tacoma isn’t always must-watch, but this is different.

Nostalgia is a drug and I’m hooked. thenewstribune.com/opinion/articl…

I realize this is a joke and reefer madness will be forever hilarious, but this is one aspect of legalization I didn’t anticipate.

It does smell like weed everywhere all the time.

Robert Edwards shudders.

The Case of the Missing Public Art

Featuring: Sound Transit, jazz legend Bill Ramsay and a guy named Tim who's tired of seeing pieces of Tacoma disappear. thenewstribune.com/opinion/articl…

The House of Tomorrow is no more. thenewstribune.com/opinion/articl…

Now do Michaels art supply store.

Huge day for dads.

He gave Tacoma style. Now he’s embarking on a bigger challenge — making print cool thenewstribune.com/opinion/articl…

If anyone can make sitting and reading in public cool, it's Umi.

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New from the TNT Editorial Board:

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Total Rick move.

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Wayne Orr worked with Hollywood’s biggest stars — over a career that spanned five decades.

At the same time, his desire to tell his story — and have it mean something — is universal.

He directed Pee-wee's Playhouse and shot the iconic 1985 recording of 'We Are the World.'

Now he's in Lakewood - desperate to share his memories. thenewstribune.com/opinion/articl…

He directed Pee-wee's Playhouse and shot the iconic 1985 recording of 'We Are the World.'

Now he's in Lakewood - desperate to share his memories. thenewstribune.com/opinion/articl…

There have been calls to close the privately-run ICE Processing Center in Tacoma for years. Why hasn't it?

For @McClatchy series Beyond the Border I dug into the detention center and what stands in the way of states looking to end the practice of locking up noncitizen immigrants

My neighborhood is cooler than yours.

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