As a writer, the greatest privilege is not in telling my story. Rather, it is in being trusted to tell the story of another. In this case, two soldiers climbing…View post

Sometimes a D chord is plenty. From the book “From the Top,” available here. NOTE: Since I began posting the daily “From the Little Writing Room Above the Garage” posts,…View post

If my “hamster hinternet” holds up, I’m looking forward to joining some members of the Blue Canvas Orchestra tonight at 7 pm Central here for a “Tiny Tent Show” online.…View post

Thanks to Brad Kolberg of Wisconsin Public Radio for this interview. As always, it’s submitted with deference to so many individual circumstances. Mainly it’s a chance to thank so many…View post

Howdy folks, An interview with Mike is going to be aired tomorrow Friday, April 3 on Wisconsin Public Radio about Mike’s nightly dispatches from the little writing room above the…View post