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On the Edge of Things

To grow up in the northwoods was to grow up on the edge of things. On Mother’s day, Highway 17 filled with cars heading north past patches of dirty snow...
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for whom I write

Siege of Leningrad In the winter of 2008-2009, Patrice and I taught English in Moscow to young Russian business people between the ages 25-40. English is the world language of...
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Spirit Falls as an Electronic Book

Spirit Falls is now published as an ebook in multiple-formats I went to Colorado with four goals; the first to write 10,000 new novel words (succeeded) and the second was...
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History 419, 42 years later

September 7, 2010 A clap of thunder ricochets down Park Street in the space between the Mosse Humanities Building and Chadbourne Hall. Winds off Lake Mendota drive sheets of cold...