Tim Newcomb

Tim Newcomb is a journalist based in the Pacific Northwest covering sports design and technology, culture, infrastructure and entertainment. He writes for Sports Illustrated, Popular Mechanics, Wired, Tennis and more. You can follow him on Twitter at @tdnewcomb.

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QUOTE: Heat Wave Skips Cool Northwest

“If you like heat indexes around 100, you’ll be disappointed with our weather. If you don’t, you’re probably happy to be in Seattle.”

— JAY NEHER, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service, on the 73-degree day in …

QUOTE: Atlantis Coming Home from Space

“Get her home safely and enjoy the last couple days in Space Shuttle Atlantis.”

— MISSION CONTROL, to Atlantis space shuttle commander Christopher Ferguson and his crew as they left the International Space Station for the …

QUOTE: Radioactive Meat in Japan

“If we were to eat the meat every day, then it would probably be dangerous. But if it is consumed only in small portions, I don’t think it would have any long-lasting effects on the human body.”

— GOSHI HOSONO, state …

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