Opening Letters
All’s Fair in State Fairs
exhibiting for those surly judges at the Northern Wisconsin State Fair
Flu Comes Squealing Home
swine flu was pretty funny ‘til it happened to me … then it was only kind of funny
The Age of Yargriculture
waiting for my life to change now that I have constructed my own raised garden bed
You've Never Been There?!
are my entertainment choices out of habit, laziness, or generational differences?
If You Don't Vote, Don't ...
if you sit around on election day, don’t expect your view to change
Slippery Sidewalks Make Me Cross
I have become the cantankerous neighbor that frightened me as a child
Breaking the Post-Holiday Taboo
it’s OK to talk about Christmas in February; we’ll get through it together ...
Everyone’s Watching
Eau Claire is in a unique position as the music scene hits another high note
Taking Back Christmas
you don’t need to spend money on my gifts, you just need to rhyme
Time to Love Wisconsin
mauls, oak logs, and a reason to stop complaining about the cold
Moles Make a Mountain of East Hill
those peksy burrowers keep digging holes in my garden
Eau Claire, WI 54703
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