Book Reviews and Human Interest Stories from the Pacific Northwest
If the title of this article reads like something out of an old Doc Savage paperback or an old pulp radio serial, good that is by design. Because quite frankly the archaeological discoveries from last week are genuinely exciting. On July 11th, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities announced that archaeologists had unearthed a massive granite … Continue reading The Mystery of the Granite Sarcophagus and Why It Matters
Disclosure: I volunteer weekly at the Portland Art Museum, but this article is in no way associated with the museum. The Portland Art Museum's newest featured exhibit, the Shape of Speed is a great diversion this summer. The exhibit consists of over a dozen classic cars from the years between 1930 and 1943 (and two … Continue reading The Shape of Speed Tells a Story of Innovation and Beautiful Failure
Alright, deep breath... I guess the best way to explain this whole insane venture would be to start with the basics. So to that end: WHO: Hi! My name is Tim. I'm an aspiring writer. WHAT: This is my personal writing blog and (hopefully) a portfolio of what I can accomplish as a writer. I … Continue reading A Drop in the Bucket
