S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Hitchin’ a Ride,” Park writes about seeking out his favorite edibles and picking up hitchhikers.
Risen Apes: Happy Endings
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Happy Endings,” Park illustrates instances over his life that prove Rule No. 1: Better lucky than good.
Risen Apes: A Friend Indeed
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “A Friend Indeed,” Park talks about friends over the years who have extended goodwill to him.
Risen Apes: Risen Apes
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Risen Apes,” Park talks about Port Townsend, walking every day, and being a 49ers fan.
Risen Apes: The Long Good-Bye
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “The Long Good-Bye,” Park eulogizes his 101-year-old mom who recently passed.
Risen Apes: Last Dance
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Last Dance,” Park thinks about mortality during these times and personal relationships from the past.
Risen Apes: Stirring the Ashes
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Stirring the Ashes,” Park talks about pot growing and cartooning, and his friend Mungo Jerry.
Risen Apes: Fortunate Son
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Fortunate Son,” Park talks about his family and ponders why they missed his wedding back in 1977.
Risen Apes: Secret Sauce
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Secret Sauce,” Park encounters funny characters, talks prescription drugs, and gets drugs in Mexico.
Risen Apes: Ask a Mexican
S.M. Park’s column Risen Apes about being a 70-year-old boomer. In “Ask a Mexican,” Park talks about attending the final NFL football game of the regular season between the Seahawks and 49ers.