Yes, in politics, both sides engage on unscrupulous tactics. There is a bias as well. For example, Susan Crawford, who is on the ballot for Wisconsin’s supreme court, has donors from all 50 states. She has some bigger donors. And yet Musk is getting flack and protests for infusing his money into the election. While … Continue reading Examining Musk’s Influence on American Elections
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Lakefly Literary Conference: Join the Writing Community
In 2013, a group of writers got together and held a writers conference in downtown Oshkosh. We called it the Lakefly Literary Conference because it would be held each May and we wanted attendees to return every year. Our goal was to hold a reasonably priced conference that would have quality speakers and events. I … Continue reading Lakefly Literary Conference: Join the Writing Community
The Subtle Mastery of Deer Hunting: Embracing Nature’s Wisdom
The Fox, a short story by D. H. Lawrence, discusses the art of hunting. The author challenges the perception of hunting as a battle of strength, highlighting the need for skill and understanding of the deer's behavior. Hunters show reverence for nature and the spirit of the deer, emphasizing adaptability over brute strength.
Book Review- News of the Air by Jill Stukenberg
On par with Liam Callanan and Nikolas Butler, this is a must read from a Wisconsin author.
Its Lakefly (Writers) Season
The Lakefly Writers Conference is my favorite weekend of the year. A few years ago, members of the Oshkosh Area Writers Club (which includes me) was given the challenge of creating a conference for writers. With the support of the Oshkosh Public Library and the partnership with the Wisconsin Writers Association, we were able to … Continue reading Its Lakefly (Writers) Season
A Small Wisconsin Life
That goal of getting into that publication spurred my imagination to recollect my important memories
Book Review- Peaceful Persistence
His advice is live a life. If you want live your best life, go follow Gwyneth Paltrow.
Book Review: A Million Billion
Perry finds a way to write about his oft covered themes (sounds like a bash, but stick with this!) in intriguing, beautiful ways