Fluid Dynamics
First of all, college was a pain. Boring classes and way too many keggers. Somehow I managed to get through it, not once but twice. Math or anything that required math was as bad as the sound of fingernails scraping on a blackboard. It was years later before I realized how important the things I […]
Martin Gamba, victim of a coup d’état
Chilean Naval Vessel “Esmeralda” reported to have been a floating torture chamber for political prisoners from 1973 to 1980. In 1970, Martin Gamba was a managing cook. He worked for the government of Chile as a mid level employee. He had a good life with his wife, two sons and a daughter. He went to […]
A Perfect Moment in Time
A perfect moment in time. A perfect gift in an imperfect world. The summer of 2000 was one of the more hectic times of my life. I had just traded the safety and security of living on Whidbey Island for the busier lifestyle of Seattle. By mid-July I needed a break. The past few years […]
A Look At Homelessness
When people think of homeless, certain stereotypes quickly come to mind. The dirty bums sleeping in downtown doorways at night, the beggars in parks that smell of alcohol, the leftovers of society. That used to be true. Those definitions need to be changed and updated. A homeless person could be the worker in the next […]
