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Editors Note

No, it's not a court case. Yet.

By the time you read this sentence it will be close to, if not, the beginning of a new year. Glasses will be raised, resolutions will be made, and calendars will be tossed in the trash.

One morning a few weeks ago, on the way to the office of my friend and colleague John Huston, I stopped at a local café to get us a few cups of java to go.

Photo of editor Jason A. Smith

I recently received a telephone call from a longtime friend who lives in Boston.

As my wife and I frantically attempted to stanch the flow of water that spread over our laundry room with towels and a wheezing Shop Vac, that old, familiar phrase about "the joys of home ownership" echoed in my head.

The beginning of our 140th year as the Wisconsin Academy is a fine opportunity to look back-and look forward.

From time to time I get the feeling that I'm a little too wrapped up in Wisconsin.

What's your favorite part of the Wisconsin Academy? For me the answer varies with the moment—and where I am.

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Located on Main Street in Waupaca, Dragonwings is a large and lively bookstore with a focus on science fiction and fantasy for children.

With the end of 2010 came the closing of a venerable artist residency and community center pivotal to artistic and cultural life Wisconsin.

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