Opening Letters

Opening LettersOctober 10, 2011

Party in the Back

I can’t imagine life, let alone sports, without tailgating

Opening LettersJuly 18, 2011

Last Call

as the final Harry Potter train leaves the station, not everyone is on board

Opening LettersApril 28, 2011

Thai-ing one on

Thailand’s “same same but different” style of acclimating yankees

Opening LettersMarch 31, 2011

Surprise Hits

things I didn’t know about coaching little league

Opening LettersMarch 3, 2011

Union Made

Growing up with Schlitz-drinking, Lazy @#$%, Trailer Trash, Redneck Communists

Opening LettersFebruary 17, 2011

Walking into Winter

the frosty reflections of a ‘clean’ commuter in the wintertime

Opening LettersFebruary 3, 2011

Finding Our Way

Northern Wisconsin adventure tests faith

Opening LettersJanuary 20, 2011

Roll Out the Barrel

my Wisconsin upbringing has fostered a tenderness toward polka

Opening LettersJanuary 6, 2011

Cold Flashes of Brilliance

how being from Wisconsin means instantly being resourceful in winter

Opening LettersDecember 2, 2010

When Creativity Attacks

future success around the world will be built on imaginative minds

Opening LettersNovember 18, 2010

Double Fisting Degrees

comparing a UWEC studentship to some new adventures at CVTC

Opening LettersNovember 4, 2010

New: The Local Store

Volume One unveils a new retail space – The Local Store

Opening LettersOctober 21, 2010

Satanic Panic

when I was a kid in the 80s, I was certain cults were out to get me

Opening LettersOctober 7, 2010

Scare Tactics

there’s nothing quite like building a haunted mine shaft

Opening LettersSeptember 9, 2010

Ill-Fitting In

firmly stuck between recently ended college life and ... Eau Claire

Opening LettersAugust 26, 2010

Back Against the Mall

our local shopping mall just isn’t what it used to be. or is it?

Opening LettersAugust 12, 2010

(Sun)Burnt Out

you Wisconsinites tire me out with your make-hay-while-the-sun-shines approach to summer

Opening LettersJuly 29, 2010

Antiques Geek

a new-found affection for antiques is justified through “green-ness”

Opening LettersJuly 15, 2010

Running Away from Home

I always thought ‘anywhere but here’ until now

Opening LettersJuly 1, 2010

A Bar Cry

the void to be filled in our area’s bargoing experience

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