Still haven’t won the Pulitzer, but have now made it into the pages of a library supplies catalog. This is reminiscent of the joy I used to feel when I’d…View post

Pete is right. But it’s also time to drag out that quote from Truck: A Love Story: Seed catalogs are responsible for more unfulfilled fantasies than Enron and Playboy combined. Don’t…View post

I have achieved the decor known as Midwestern bachelor eclectic, which is to say the large finless bass my great-grandfather caught hangs just below the picture of Johnny Cash, which…View post

Facebooked and Tweeted this last night during the Packers game and it became one of the most popular posts ever. Perhaps it was the caption: All set to go…and while…View post

Late bloomer. Wrote a couple pages about spirea in “Truck: A Love Story.” Scent reminds me of something dusty, like the smell at the back of scratchy old curtains.