Slog - Comments on RIP: Paul Raymond, Activist and Educator http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator Paul was my teacher for a couple years. I recall him lecturing our class with a shimmer in his eyes, wildly gesticulating, as he described the fierce winds of the Russian winter or the rise and fall Europe’s feudal system. His lectures would often segue to vignettes about civil-rights protests, which would inevitably conclude with him getting arrested and doing time in jail completing crossword puzzles. Paul Raymond, whose belief in "courtesy and common sense" in education became the touchstone principle of the Northwest School -- a Seattle institution he co-founded nearly 30 years ago -- died Thursday after... Copyright 2008 Sat, 12 May 2007 09:43:04 -0800 Sun, 20 May 2007 14:23:49 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by ben I had Paul as a teacher for a couple of years too.

I'll miss him.

]]> ben http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c714870 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c714870 Life Sat, 12 May 2007 17:45:13 -0800 Comment by respect A phenomenal man who influenced hundreds if not thousands of lives. He will be missed but his legacy will endure for years.

]]> respect http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c714938 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c714938 Life Sat, 12 May 2007 18:11:32 -0800 Comment by Meagan Teutsch Paul was an amazing human and an inspiration to all who knew him.
The world will be made a better place through the elevated consciousness of the thousands of people he enlightened.

]]> Meagan Teutsch http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c715620 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c715620 Life Sun, 13 May 2007 15:32:15 -0800 Comment by Meagan Teutsch Paul was an amazing human and an inspiration to all who knew him.
The world will be made a better place through the elevated consciousness of the thousands of people he enlightened.

]]> Meagan Teutsch http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c715621 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c715621 Life Sun, 13 May 2007 15:32:23 -0800 Comment by Wataru Motomura Paul was a great educator I have ever met.It was last spring when I had a nice talk at dinner table with his warm smile and laughter.His passion for education will make a better world.
Yuko and I will miss him.

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]]> qzoyxreld fjms http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c720658 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c720658 Life Sat, 19 May 2007 03:44:40 -0800 Comment by Bob Yapp Paul's sister, Libby Raymond Yapp is my mother. He was a great man with balls the size of an elephant. A great patriot, social justice leader, educator and the single greatest role model in my life. Thank you uncle PD for showing me that that questioning authority is not a radical concept it is the only real path to enlightenment.

Bob Yapp

]]> Bob Yapp http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c721692 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/rip_paul_raymond_activist_and_educator#c721692 Life Sun, 20 May 2007 14:23:49 -0800