
Take 12: New at museums
Tired of looking at your own walls while warding off winter? Wisconsin museums would love a little attention, but many remain closed because of the […]
Tired of looking at your own walls while warding off winter? Wisconsin museums would love a little attention, but many remain closed because of the […]
Consider the dichotomies of life: birth and death, night and day, salt and sugar, introverts and extroverts. These polar opposites have things in common too. […]
September opens with Labor Day, the holiday that acknowledges our toils to pay the bills, snag a promotion, gain independence, feel worthwhile and maybe leave […]
I hear that people want to know more about the origin of their food. We’ve shared these stories for many years, often casually and sometimes […]
Watch the movie “Alice in Wonderland” sometime and pay attention to the crazed guy at that tea party. The edgy one who’s rude, hyper and […]
Mary Lou Schneider, thanks for the flashbacks. On a wintry Sunday morning in the 1960s. I walk two blocks from church to the little general […]
Encased in glass is a two-page letter, neatly typed and labeled confidential. It was written in the 1960s to explain why it was unwise to […]
What becomes of the broken-hearted? Motown singer Jimmy Ruffin turned a song by that name into an R&B hit one-half century ago, and musicians of […]
Quilts cocoon us during winter’s harshest nights, but warmth is only one way to define their value. Homespun quilts cloak us with deep memories of […]
In the same room are Julia Child, Alex Haley, Prince, Patrick Henry and Hunter Thompson. What do they have in come, besides being dearly departed? […]
Casual decisions sometimes lead to profound, life-altering circumstances. No one learned that more than John Pavlik of West Allis, who was 16 years old when […]
More people are adding an indelible mark on their life, based on a process that is thousands of years old. When asked to write about […]
This presidential election sure felt like a nationwide battle, regardless of whether you think we won or lost, and that is what compelled me to […]
Sometimes I refer to my freelance writing business as The Word Factory because that is what I churn out from one day to the next. […]
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