The Seattle Aquarium at Pier 59 on the central waterfront opened its new Ocean Pavilion to great … Continue reading
A hit with the club
I joined a group of others last weekend to crew a flotilla of six sailboats navigating the waters of … Continue reading
A frontier of beauty and grim tidings
The United States Census of 1890 was interpreted as disclosing that a frontier line — a point … Continue reading
Friends, motorcycles, and sunshine
In the 1987 Francis Ford Coppola film Barfly, based on the life of the poet Charles Bukowski … Continue reading
Life, death, and chocolate follow the ides of March
The ides of March is the day on the calendar used by the Roman Kingdom and the Roman Republic that … Continue reading