S.M. Park

S.M. Park

S.M. Park lives two blocks from the Salish Sea in Port Townsend, Washington. His passions include walking, wondering and weed. Park, in his guise as Wilson High, has written and illustrated two memoirs, High & Dry and The Grass Is Greener, both published by University of Hell Press.

Risen Apes: End Game

November 23, 2020 on , , by

Risen Apes: End Game

November 23, 2020 on , , by

S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “End Game,” Park contemplates those he has has known who have died, and life in the twilight years.

Risen Apes: Horn Dog

November 9, 2020 on , , by

S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Horn Dog,” Park talks about his 20th high school reunion and his buddy Dwayne who would shape his future.

Risen Apes: The Ex-Pat

October 26, 2020 on , , by

S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “The Ex-Pat,” Park talks about living in Port Townsend and past trips to Amsterdam with friend Sean.

Risen Apes: Shake ’n Bake

October 12, 2020 on , , by

S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Shake ’n Bake,” Park talks about his buddy Rick Murphy and some of their misadventures.

Risen Apes: True Story

September 28, 2020 on , , by

S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “True Story,” Park celebrates this being his 70th Risen Apes column and reflects on his writing life.

Risen Apes: Expiration Date

September 14, 2020 on , , by

S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Expiration Date,” Park talks about quitting booze and depending on friends (and his dog) to get by.

Risen Apes: Higher Power

August 31, 2020 on , , by

S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Higher Power,” Park talks about A.A. and a cross-country RV trip with his buddies Tank and Brad. 

Risen Apes: School Daze

August 17, 2020 on , , by

S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “School Daze,” Park recalls his time at Evergreen State, which coincides with the college’s debut. 

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