The Way of the Wadikishitika
I’m working on a project to order my notes on the indigenous peoples who lived along the Deschutes and Crooked[…]
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Nietzsche and the Death of God
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle[…]
Read moreThe Return of the Mammoth Steppe
An NBC news story caught my eye this week. It seems some Russians have moved beyond the planning stage and[…]
Read moreGenerational Accomplishments
I was invited to participate in an interview at the museum where my wife is working. In this session, a[…]
Read moreRaven’s Tail and Northwest Coast Weaving
“Long ago there lived on the Skeena River, in British Columbia, a Tsimshian woman, a widow, of the village of[…]
Read moreKipling and the Inevitable
Rudyard Kipling is another of my favorite authors. If you haven’t read Kim or Just So Stories you have a[…]
Read moreThe Guardian of Nihhluidih
Sometime about 150 million years ago the North American plate crashed into a series of rock islands borne along by[…]
Read moreViola Organista
In the Atlantic Codex are collected many of Leonardo da Vinci’s concepts and ideas, such as manned flight and parachutes. […]
Read moreThe Air War of WW1
I’ve been interested in the aircraft of the First World War since I was a child. There is something appealing[…]
Read moreOne hundred years since the US entry into WW 1
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the US entry into WW1. Political outrage over German U-boats sinking U.S. merchant ships,[…]
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