<html> <head><title>Studio Scordatura &#8226; A. R. Nyfors &#8226; History</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=unicode"> <meta name="description" content="Consortium of Close-Knit Pacific NW Artists, Writers &amp; Musicians."> <meta name="keywords" content="Art, Fiction, Fine, Literature, Modern, Music, Non-Fiction, Photography, Post-Modern"> <meta name="author" content="Scott Aaron Stine"> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16825"> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/JavaScript"></script> <body bgcolor="black" link="midnightblue"> <style> body {background-image: url("http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/images/nyforsbackdrop.jpg"); background-position: 50% 0%; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: scrolled;} </style> <p> <!--SPACER--> <table width="600" height="160" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> </td> </tr> </table> <p> <!--TABS--> <table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> <a href="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/nyforscatalog.html"><img src="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/images/tabcatalogblack.jpg" name="tabcatalogblack.jpg" width="150" height="50" border="0"></a><a href="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/nyforshistory.html"><img src="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/images/tabhistorywhite.jpg" name="tabhistorywhite.jpg" width="150" height="50" border="0"></a><a href="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/nyforsupdates.html"><img src="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/images/tabupdatesblack.jpg" name="tabupdatesblack.jpg" width="150" height="50" border="0"></a><a href="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/nyforscontact.html"><img src="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/images/tabcontactblack.jpg" name="tabcontactblack.jpg" width="150" height="50" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> </table> <!--SUBTITLE--> <table width="600" height="50" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> <img src="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/images/subheader.jpg" name="subheader.jpg" width="600" height="50" border="0"><p> </td> </tr> </table> <!--PAGE TITLE--> <p> <!--BODY DESCRIPTION--> <table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr> <td width="350" align="left" valign="top"> <div align="justify"><font face="georgia" color="maroon" size="-1"> <b> Having done everything from long-haul truck driving to writing tech manuals, after half a century spent in fruitless and unrewarding tasks, <font color="black">A. R. Nyfors</font> has finally decided that life is largely a matter of pushing a giant rock uphill knowing that nobody actually wants the rock on the other side of the hill. Given the perspective, writing novels came naturally.<p> A native of Seattle, Washington, the author has resided for various durations in New York, Tunisia, and parts unknown. Of dubious and deceased parentage, the author has declined to produce offspring. Thus, having no siblings or other remaining relatives, is the last in a long line of Finnish berserkers.<p> </font> </b></div> </td> <td width="200" align="center" valign="top"> <img src="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/images/nyforsphoto.jpg" name="nyforsphoto.jpg" width="200" height="260" border="2" align="center" /><br> <font face="arial" size="1" color="black" align="center" /> <b>Self-Portrait (2002)<br> Photography courtesy of<br> A.R. Nyfors.</b><p> </td> </tr> </table> <p> <!--BACK--> <table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> <a href="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/index.htm"><img src="http://www.thetrashcollector.com/studioscordatura/images/sscompasslink.jpg" name="sscompasslink.jpg" width="300" height="100" border="0"></a><br> &#8194;</b><p> </td> </tr> </table> <!--COPYRIGHT--> <table width="600" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top"> <font face="arial" size="1"> <hr width="600"> <b> This website &copy; 2010 by Studio Scordatura.<br> All text and art reproductions &copy; 2010 by the respective artists.<br> Please do not reproduce anything from this website without prior permission. Thank you.<br> </b> </font> </td> </tr> </table> </body> </html>