posted from Seattle March 16, 2014 Cheasty has been a greenspace for approximately a century, and is now Seattle's last interior forest. The Parks Department wants to convert it to Mountain-Bike Central and has been attempting to keep the whole thing quiet so that neighbors and...
Posted June 17, 2013 from Seattle, WA A tiny ad in the Seattle Times on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 will deliver a much-deserved thank you to folks at one of the NOAA buildings in Magnuson Park. The Cliff Swallow colony destroyed by the Seattle Parks Dept....
Posted from Seattle, WA, June 6, 2013 I’m running an ad in the Seattle Times on Friday, June 7 in the A-section that criticizes the styling of a $2.5 million sports car, the Bugatti Vitesse. Did someone just snicker and did I hear the word “envy?” ...
posted May 24, 2013 from Seattle, WA The ad shown here will appear in the A-section of the Seattle Times on Sunday, May 26, 2013. Coal dust, climate-change, and train-crossing waits are important issues. But should we even be discussing this? Not if sending more coal...
posted from Seattle, WA on May 13, 2013 For those who didn't see it, here is a small ad I placed in the Seattle Times A section on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. The copy said: Sending more coal to China is human cruelty. Are the...
Posted from Seattle April 22, 2013. The ad shown is running the A-section of the Seattle Times on Tuesday the 23rd. The Seabird poster got printed at Olympus Press this morning. As usual, the press folks at Olympus got it looking even better than the proof and...
Posted April 12, 2013 from Seattle, WA Scroll down for April 17 Update! It's official!!! I'm going to be at the Gray’s Harbor Shorebird Festival, the big shindig in honor of the thousands of shorebirds that migrate through the Gray’s Harbor area in April and May. The...
posted Feb 4, 2013 from Seattle, WA The above schematic covers the key points I make in the diatribe below, which also gets into the more specific political issues in the I-90 tolling debate as well as the more general issues of taxation vs profit-on-publicly-owned-assets. Disclaimer: I...
posted Jan 28, 2013 from Seattle On Tuesday, Jan 20, 2013, the small ad shown below will be running in the A-section of the Seattle Times. The Jan/Feb 2013 Utne Reader has published an excerpt from Lester Brown’s new book Full Planet, Empty Plates. Brown recaps two recent,...
Posted December 20, 2012 from Seattle, WA. It's in the A-section of the Seattle Times as usual and the subject will again be World Land Trust-US's and its valiant attempts to save key parcels of land in disappearing rain forests that will essentially mean the difference...
Posted Nov. 14, 2012 from Seattle, WA Seattle Wildlife Artist is running an ad in the Seattle Times A Section on November 20 to again attempt to draw attention to the valiant do-or-die struggle against extinction being waged by the World Land Trust-US. The ad is...
posted Nov.2, 2012 from Seattle, WA See the Movie "Last Tango in Poulsbo," at YouTube or here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhiOrvxzOWs&feature=youtu.be The title makes reference to the fact that the last boat in the lineup is named the Tango, and the boats are in Poulsbo. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhiOrvxzOWs&feature=youtu.be In the five-plus minute movie, I discuss...
posted Sept. 30, 2012 from Seattle, WA I'm putting this ad in the Seattle Times soon, I'm not sure exactly which day. It's intended to draw attention to WLT-US's effort to save a key piece of the Atlantic Rainforest in Brazil. Here is the link to WLT-US's...
Posted July 5, 2012 from Seattle Press Release On July 18, 2012 leaders of the WORLD LAND TRUST-US will be at the Pike Place Market for an Open House at the newly-expanded Ed Newbold Wildlife Artist Store. DR. PAUL SALAMAN, Chief Executive Officer, DR. ROBERT RIDGELY, Honorary President,...
Posted from Seattle, WA April 29, 2012 I’ll be at the Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest! What’s more, two new originals will be on sale there. Events like these force me to part with paintings so are a essentially a rare opportunity to buy Newbold originals. (I...
Posted April 6th, 2012 from Seattle WA The Leavenworth Spring Birding Festival May 17-20 is set to be better than ever this year! Check out the website at http://www.Leavenworthspringbirdfest.com/ One closely-guarded secret about Leavenworth is that the whole town has incorporated a Bavarian theme into its architecture,...
Posted March 30, 2012 from Seattle, WA Ed Newbold is thrilled to announce that the British Birding Association’s UK400 Club is using his painting of a Nighthawk on its home page as a logo for member sign-in and sign-up. The UK400 Club strives to maintain the...
Posted March 12, 2012 from Seattle, WA Pike Place Market Wildlife Artist Ed Newbold has donated an original painting to the Skagit Land Trust. The Trust, which is embarking on an exciting new project this year, (google Skagit Land Trust) will hang the painting in their...
Posted Jan. 25, 2012 from Seattle, WA [caption id="attachment_3389" align="alignnone" width="540" caption="I'm pretty sure these were cheerleaders at the 2010 Men's Handball Tournament. Either that or reporters who had just turned in stories about biofuel to their respective news editors."][/caption] How did it become firmly implanted in...
posted Jan. 10, 2012 photo by Nicholas Heyward Monica Newbold Shay Jan. 10, 1953 -July 3, 2011 No brother ever had a better sister. Monica, you were the greatest. You taught me so much and I was in awe of you always. I will love you and miss you until...
Posted Dec. 2, 2011 from Seattle WA We live in the Age of Extinction. It’s nothing to get depressed about or you’d be depressed all the time. What’s exciting—the flip side of the coin--is that ordinary folks like you and me can actually make a...
Posted November 14, 2011 from Seattle, WA. I’m running the tiny ad shown here opposing the Keystone Pipeline in the Seattle Times this Tuesday the 15th. It will be in the A-section. The ad is half the size of my normal ads as an experiment to...