Giggling makes you live longer
Somebody who was unaware of what was going on might have thought the hyenas from The Lion King had relocated to the multi-purpose room at Western Washington University. Or maybe they thought there… Read More
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Up in a Tree
On a lovely Friday afternoon I was walking with a friend and heard notes spilling out of a tree above us. Freshman Alex Sunada was perched in a tree near the trail strumming… Read More
Grand Views in the Grand Canyon
This spring break I joined my family on a five day backpacking trip on the Hermit/Boucher trail in the Grand Canyon. We started a day late due to a snowstorm, but seeing the… Read More
More than just the first taste
At five a.m. I walked outside into the cool Saigon morning to hop on a motorcycle with my friend and translator Long. An indigo tinted dawn was just breaking—it was still early by… Read More
Vietnam and America
During winter break I traveled with nine other students and professor and Fulbright scholar Mart Stewart to Vietnam to engage in cultural exchange and do independent research on the catfish industry. The following… Read More
Locating in a Labryinth
So I’ve been in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam for about a week now. My friends often compliment me on my sense of direction and claim they “would take [me] anywhere.” Maybe I… Read More
A Chilly Thrill
On a chilly Halloween night in Bellingham, Washington, a horde of walking dead crawled, loped and crept down into Maritime Heritage Park. A huge group of unsuspecting spectators stood, huddling together, as the… Read More
Ruby Blue Syndicate
After a packed house at Kochevars Saloon in Crested Butte, Colorado on July 15, the Ruby Blue Syndicate returned for an encore performance on August 5. The local burlesque troupe wowed the audience… Read More
First Sips
While shooting at a friend’s wedding reception/potluck I found these kids loitering by the keg. Looks like someone feels a little guilty about being caught with red cups in hand. They were really… Read More
