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--This is just a really nice story about two Seattle women becoming friends in the 1930s.

"Les Schwab, 89, was the sort of bigger-than-life person for whom Oregon is legendary: the independent maverick and unabashed capitalist who insisted on doing business his way, who ignored business trends, treated people with respect — and raked in the profits."

Image from the very, very funny people at Lookout Landing

The weather outside will be frightful, but the hoops will be f-ing delightful at Bellevue Community College Saturday for the Les Schwab Hoops Challenge.

Clarence Trent (at right, via Scout.com) is unstoppable in the high post. This is not the only reason that Gig Harbor is destined for a deep run in the state 4A tourney. There's also their skilled post men, Ryan Stanley and Mathias Ward, and a dangerous long-range shooter, Geoff McIntire. But, mostly, it's because Clarence Trent is unstoppable in the high post.

Welcome to February, that short month best known for Valentine’s Day, Presidents’ Day, Groundhog Day, and Black History Month. Here in Les Schwab Country, it’s also Free Beef Month.