JOURNALISM: Syd Albright appreciated
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February 11, 2026 1:00 AM
Reporter Devin Weeks “stole my thunder” when she read Mike Patrick’s Editorial “Check out Syd’s marching history army” (January 2020). The History Club was packed Tuesday and I went to plan B! I did a show-and-tell along with several of Albright’s 600 articles.
A perfectionist, Syd was unhappy with how “The mystery of beeswax and a lost Spanish galleon in the Pacific Northwest” was printed (April 2017). “The photos were tombstoned?” I had done geology on the Oregon coast in 1969 and I disagreed with Syd. That article was great and was reprinted (August 2021)!
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