One of the nice things about being from Wisconsin is that no matter where you are — oh, let’s say on book tour and out for an early morning walk…View post

I did a radio interview on the phone from a Super 8 Motel the other day.  I love how you can hear birds at the beginning.  Listen

Last saw her in New Auburn Elementary.  Thirty-plus years later, I looked up while signing books at Best of Times Bookstore in Red Wing, Minnesota, and there she was.  How…View post

One of the dangers of doing posts like the one below is that you go off in search of info and wind up, well, elsewhere.  But man, oh man, how…View post

Sitting in a motel room a ways from home, so I’m susceptible, but on the tinny-tiny laptop speakers I just heard “The Hitch-Hiker” by Tom T. Hall, and if there…View post