Wisconsin People & Ideas
In what seems another lifetime,I drove a bus for Greyhound.Riders weren’t allowed to talk to the driver,and I couldn’t talk to them—company rules—and I wasn’t allowed to look at a map,
Wisconsin farms are making artisanal cold-pressed oils for cooking and health.
Up close, there is a beauty and endurance peculiar to this place—to this soft orange bedrock smelling strangely of five hundred million years gone by.
Your side lost, and it’s very possible it was your fault. But then again, it’s always your fault.
In the kitchen are an empty egg carton and two packages of seeds, cilantro and basil, my favorite herbs. My plan is to start the seeds in the egg carton and have sweet little shoots to plant when it gets warm.
At first, the music sounded like some kind of Dixie funeral dirge.
The old woman shoved her fist deep into her mouth to stifle the harsh dry cough.
tires screech; mother sleepsblood seeps from my forehead gashbroken windshield glassthen blue and red lights flashacross my mother who can’t walk the lineslap on the cuffs; clipped wings of a dove
It seems these days that discussions of metrics and measuring success are humming around me like the mosquitoes in my garden.
The Academy's core values are rooted in colonial America.
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