Library Thank You
Mom faithfully trucked us to and from the Chetek library. I met my wife in the Fall Creek library. And one day back in the late 1980s when I realized…View post
Tag: books
Where It All Began
From Coop: In time I began to recognize letters and make attempts at small words, so Mom sent away to a Chicago newspaper for a phonics book. When it arrived,…View post
Big Fat Book
Photo from a reader, with accompanying note: In the summer afternoons, you might find me sitting on the boat reading. It is usually one of your books. Thank you. Now,…View post
Montaigne and Boswell
It is difficult to express the depth and nature of gratitude an author feels when a bookseller gives heart, soul, and overtime to support the author’s work. I politely request…View post
Young Booksellers
One of the themes of my new Montaigne book is how we middle-agers and older might avoid becoming brittle and bitter and rather pitch in with the younger folks looking…View post