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Nov 18, 2010
If The Landfill Won’t; It Will Inevitably Go Elsewhere
Having spent some time cleaning up the backside of Ft. Lewis in my day, it always infuriated me that Thurston County made the rules (and...
Nov 18, 2010
The History Behind Fort Lewis, WA
Fort Lewis, named after Meriwether Lewis of the famed Lewis and Clark expedition, is one of the largest and most modern military...
Nov 18, 2010
Buying an Un-Finished Foreclosure Home from Builder
A: I would not recommend finishing out for a builder. There are plenty of finished homes that are distressed, and finishes are the most...
Oct 19, 2010
Joint-Base Lewis McChord BAH Chart 2010
The 2010 BAH chart is below.  All personnel assigned to Ft. Lewis/McChord are paid at the Tacoma BAH rate. Rank BAH w/o...
Oct 5, 2010
Commuting to Ft. Lewis; The Mounts Road Gate is Open!
If you commute to Joint Base Lewis-McChord from the south or east, in order to access the gate, you must get on Mounts road from either...
Sep 23, 2010
Lewis-McChord: Getting to know the area #1
Lewis-McChord Area Observations The Mountain My wife Gayle, our two sons, and I, arrived at Ft. Lewis in 1997 from Baumholder Germany. ...