Thanks to Bev of LaDeDa Books & Beans, I read Proust’s Overcoat over the course of two recent evenings on the deer stand.*  Nonfiction with a novella feel, I enjoyed…View post

Nadine St. Louis was very kind to me over the years.  She was a professor, a poet, and co-founder of the local book festival.  I last spoke with her the…View post

Septic man* was here yesterday.  We like our septic man.  He’s a friendly, forthright fellow and has gotten us out of at least one, well, jam.  We exchanged greetings over…View post

Today I will be/am/was on Wisconsin Public Radio, which along with my visits to Moose Country 106.7, always makes me feel like I’m visiting with friends.  Soon as I’m done…View post

I’ll be on Wisconsin Public Radio today as a guest of Larry Meiller.  You can listen online here. This visit coincides with WPR’s annual fund drive, so if you’re thinking…View post