Tim Flanagan

Bio:
Publisher of PugetSoundMaritime.com. Managing Editor for Navagear.com. Former editor & data wrangler for Microsoft Encarta.

Website: http://www.pugetsoundmaritime.com/

Active since January 2009

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Diverse and quirky food, just like in Taiwan

Posted Fri, Jan 8, 3:50 p.m.

All I need to know is: Do they make those tiny clams you get by the bowl full in Taiwanese beer houses? Nothing goes together like beer and clams!

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It's back to neighborhood schools for Seattle

Posted Wed, Oct 7, 10:15 a.m.

$45 million to reopen those schools? Sounds expensive. On the other hand, how many millions will they save every single year by not busing kids all over town?

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Use the period. And other writing lessons.

Posted Thu, Oct 1, 8:21 a.m.

Dude, shut up! I get paid big bucks to rewrite other people's incoherent business correspondence. If you give all my tricks away, how am I going to make a living?!? :-)

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I know who sank the Wawona

Posted Thu, Mar 5, 7:14 a.m.

Thanks, Joe, for telling this story. My readers and I really appreciate getting this in-depth analysis of the context and political realities that brought us to this point. Tim Flanagan PugetSoundMaritime.com

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Setting sail for the Salish Sea

Posted Sat, Jan 24, 8 p.m.

The Coast Salish name ("Whulj", "salt water") may just be evidence of a kind of provincialism. Some early Europeans called the Atlantic Ocean the "Ocean Sea". You know...it's that really BIG sea out west! When a culture only possesses one example of a particular class of geographic entity, it doesn't ...

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Dead paper walking

Posted Wed, Jan 14, 10:27 a.m.

Thanks, Knute. It's almost physically painful for me to watch that video. I've been on the chopping block myself; recently, when Microsoft outsourced editorial maintenance of Encarta, and a couple recessions back, when King Broadcasting was divesting itself of stations. It sucks, no matter what role you happen to be ...

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