In this issue
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice In addition to the bevy of local races on the April 7 ballot, Wisconsin voters will decide who fills two key positions at the state level in non-partisan races. Shirley Abrahamson is seeking another 10-year term as Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice. Her challenger is Randy Koschnick, a Jefferson County […]
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice In addition to the bevy of local races on the April 7 ballot, Wisconsin voters will decide who fills two key positions at the state level in non-partisan races. Shirley Abrahamson is seeking another 10-year term as Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice. Her challenger is Randy Koschnick, a Jefferson County […]
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Study Says Supercenter Would Benefit City
A study on the potential economic impact of a Wal-Mart Supercenter showed the City Council a glass half full in a report and presentation March 24. The short conclusion from Vierbicher Community Planning manager Ken Maly and associate Paul Hampton was that a Wal-Mart Supercenter would be a positive economic investment for the Sturgeon Bay […]
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Study Says Supercenter Would Benefit City
A study on the potential economic impact of a Wal-Mart Supercenter showed the City Council a glass half full in a report and presentation March 24. The short conclusion from Vierbicher Community Planning manager Ken Maly and associate Paul Hampton was that a Wal-Mart Supercenter would be a positive economic investment for the Sturgeon Bay […]
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We give you a two-pronged “By the Numbers” this week. First, some facts and projections from the 2008 Door County Workforce Profile. (View the report at dwd.wisconsin.gov. Search Door County Workforce Profile 2008.) The numbers continue to hammer home the point that peninsula leaders must deal with our aging population in a meaningful way, and […]
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We give you a two-pronged “By the Numbers” this week. First, some facts and projections from the 2008 Door County Workforce Profile. (View the report at dwd.wisconsin.gov. Search Door County Workforce Profile 2008.) The numbers continue to hammer home the point that peninsula leaders must deal with our aging population in a meaningful way, and […]
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Existentialist Drywallers, Rejection, and Fatherhood with Michael Perry
In his first book, Population 485, author Michael Perry seemed to jump into the life of anyone remotely touched by the world of the volunteer firefighter or first responder. The bestselling author, musician, and humorist is back this month with his fourth book, Coop: A Year of Pigs, Poultry, and Parenting, and he’s coming to […]
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Existentialist Drywallers, Rejection, and Fatherhood with Michael Perry
In his first book, Population 485, author Michael Perry seemed to jump into the life of anyone remotely touched by the world of the volunteer firefighter or first responder. The bestselling author, musician, and humorist is back this month with his fourth book, Coop: A Year of Pigs, Poultry, and Parenting, and he’s coming to […]
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$8,000 tax credit helps homebuyers
If ever there was a good time for someone to buy a house in Door County, it’s now. The Door County housing market is full of property owners wanting to sell their homes.
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$8,000 tax credit helps homebuyers
If ever there was a good time for someone to buy a house in Door County, it’s now. The Door County housing market is full of property owners wanting to sell their homes.
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If you stopped in the Sister Bay Bowl late on a random Tuesday night in February, your jaw might have dropped. Your favorite stools were taken, and taken by people with young faces. You had to put your name on a list to get a bowling lane. And Eddie Rockwell, your bartender, was a little […]
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If you stopped in the Sister Bay Bowl late on a random Tuesday night in February, your jaw might have dropped. Your favorite stools were taken, and taken by people with young faces. You had to put your name on a list to get a bowling lane. And Eddie Rockwell, your bartender, was a little […]
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• Representatives from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and JJR engineers were on hand at a meeting of the Gills Rock Harbor of Refuge Ad Hoc committee March 24. Liat Lichtman presented a draft report of the potential economic impact of the proposed marina. Her preliminary conclusion revealed the proposed marina would have “a […]
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• Representatives from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and JJR engineers were on hand at a meeting of the Gills Rock Harbor of Refuge Ad Hoc committee March 24. Liat Lichtman presented a draft report of the potential economic impact of the proposed marina. Her preliminary conclusion revealed the proposed marina would have “a […]
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• The State Department of Transportation announced that the new Maple to Oregon St. Bridge in Sturgeon Bay will open on the hour beginning in June. Before then it will open on demand. • The Village of Egg Harbor is considering changes to speed limits through the village. Village Administrator Josh Vanlieshout said any changes […]
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• The State Department of Transportation announced that the new Maple to Oregon St. Bridge in Sturgeon Bay will open on the hour beginning in June. Before then it will open on demand. • The Village of Egg Harbor is considering changes to speed limits through the village. Village Administrator Josh Vanlieshout said any changes […]
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In our Spring Election Preview (v15i06, March 20 – April 3) Nancy Barnowsky–Goss was incorrectly identified as Nancy Barnowsky in the title of her candidate profile.
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In our Spring Election Preview (v15i06, March 20 – April 3) Nancy Barnowsky–Goss was incorrectly identified as Nancy Barnowsky in the title of her candidate profile.
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Baileys Harbor Town Board Race Clarified
The Pulse decided not to run profiles on candidates for Baileys Harbor Town Board in our March 20 Election Preview Issue when one candidate, incumbent supervisor Dale Williams, informed us he resigned from the board. Williams said he did so to bid on a town project, as mandated by state statute. Williams won the bid […]
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Baileys Harbor Town Board Race Clarified
The Pulse decided not to run profiles on candidates for Baileys Harbor Town Board in our March 20 Election Preview Issue when one candidate, incumbent supervisor Dale Williams, informed us he resigned from the board. Williams said he did so to bid on a town project, as mandated by state statute. Williams won the bid […]
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TAP Goes “Barefoot in the Park”
Third Avenue Playhouse brings the quintessential situation comedy to the stage this spring with their TAPWorks production of Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park.
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TAP Goes “Barefoot in the Park”
Third Avenue Playhouse brings the quintessential situation comedy to the stage this spring with their TAPWorks production of Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park.
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Midsummer’s Music Festival and Local Actors Interpret “The Seven Last Words of Christ”
What do Mother Teresa, Saint Francis of Assisi, Martin Luther, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Saint Teresa of Avila, Mother Ann Lee, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Midsummer’s Music Festival and Local Actors Interpret “The Seven Last Words of Christ”
What do Mother Teresa, Saint Francis of Assisi, Martin Luther, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Saint Teresa of Avila, Mother Ann Lee, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Romanza Performs “The Art of the Tenor”
Door Concerts, Inc. presents Romanza, “The Art of the Tenor,” in concert on Sunday, April 19 at 7:30 pm. The group Romanza is composed of Philip Grant, Todd Jang and Frederik Robert – three talented, classically trained lyric tenors.
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Romanza Performs “The Art of the Tenor”
Door Concerts, Inc. presents Romanza, “The Art of the Tenor,” in concert on Sunday, April 19 at 7:30 pm. The group Romanza is composed of Philip Grant, Todd Jang and Frederik Robert – three talented, classically trained lyric tenors.
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Spring Violin Concert Benefit’s Diabetes Research
Everyone is invited to help find a cure for diabetes and listen to lively, beautiful music. A Spring Violin Concert to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) will take place on Sunday, April 5 at 2 pm at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1756 Michigan St.
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Spring Violin Concert Benefit’s Diabetes Research
Everyone is invited to help find a cure for diabetes and listen to lively, beautiful music. A Spring Violin Concert to benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) will take place on Sunday, April 5 at 2 pm at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 1756 Michigan St.
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Chisel, Russell in Art of Music Series
The "Art of Music" Winter Concert series has two remaining concerts this season at the Ladder House Music Room located on Third Avenue in Sturgeon Bay.
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Chisel, Russell in Art of Music Series
The "Art of Music" Winter Concert series has two remaining concerts this season at the Ladder House Music Room located on Third Avenue in Sturgeon Bay.
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Aries (March 21 – April 19): It's time to check and see just how wisely you are spending your hard earned money. If your paper towels don't absorb twice as much as the bargain brand, then it's time for an upgrade.
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Aries (March 21 – April 19): It's time to check and see just how wisely you are spending your hard earned money. If your paper towels don't absorb twice as much as the bargain brand, then it's time for an upgrade.
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Dear Mary Pat, Why is it in Door County that seasonal employers entice perspective employees with employment promises that they are fully aware they have no intention of honoring? It appears “some” employers hire seasonal staff, that in many cases are hardworking, honest individuals, some from foreign countries and some local, and make all sorts of “promises” regarding hours, pay, benefits –or lack of usually, etc.
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Dear Mary Pat, Why is it in Door County that seasonal employers entice perspective employees with employment promises that they are fully aware they have no intention of honoring? It appears “some” employers hire seasonal staff, that in many cases are hardworking, honest individuals, some from foreign countries and some local, and make all sorts of “promises” regarding hours, pay, benefits –or lack of usually, etc.
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Crafting Stages and Guerrilla Showcases
Shakespeare said that all the world’s a stage, and folksingers (his troubadour descendants) have also been known to make stages in all sorts of strange places. Pete Seeger likes to say that a good song needs only breath to live, and the great thing about guitars and banjos is that you can pull them out […]
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Crafting Stages and Guerrilla Showcases
Shakespeare said that all the world’s a stage, and folksingers (his troubadour descendants) have also been known to make stages in all sorts of strange places. Pete Seeger likes to say that a good song needs only breath to live, and the great thing about guitars and banjos is that you can pull them out […]
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Accident Leads to an “A-Ha!” Moment – Egg Harbor’s Dovetail Gallery and Studio
I have to sheepishly admit that having lived in Egg Harbor for the past six years, I have always wanted to visit Dovetail Gallery and Studio, but just had never found the time. I also have to admit that part of it was because I didn’t quite understand the concept of egg art. When I […]
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Accident Leads to an “A-Ha!” Moment – Egg Harbor’s Dovetail Gallery and Studio
I have to sheepishly admit that having lived in Egg Harbor for the past six years, I have always wanted to visit Dovetail Gallery and Studio, but just had never found the time. I also have to admit that part of it was because I didn’t quite understand the concept of egg art. When I […]
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Poet Karla Huston to Launch Library Readings
A warm Door County welcome goes to Karla Huston, prize winning poet from Appleton who will launch the annual April poetry readings at the Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Branch of the Door County Library April 4 at 11:30 am.
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Poet Karla Huston to Launch Library Readings
A warm Door County welcome goes to Karla Huston, prize winning poet from Appleton who will launch the annual April poetry readings at the Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Branch of the Door County Library April 4 at 11:30 am.
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UU Fellowship Sponsors Monthly Poetry Series
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County (UUFDC), Ephraim, presents the first of a monthly Dickinson Poetry Series April 8 at 7 pm. Each evening a featured poet will read his or her own poetry followed by an opportunity for audience members to read during an open mic session.
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UU Fellowship Sponsors Monthly Poetry Series
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County (UUFDC), Ephraim, presents the first of a monthly Dickinson Poetry Series April 8 at 7 pm. Each evening a featured poet will read his or her own poetry followed by an opportunity for audience members to read during an open mic session.
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Arts & Literature Magazine Deadline
Knock: Arts & Literature Magazine of Door County is reaching the April 18th deadline for submissions for its seventh issue, due out in May. For this issue, Knock is seeking original work inspired by Lake Michigan, including stories, poems, fish tales, myths, memoirs, songs, photos, paintings, drawings, sketches, comics, and prints.
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Arts & Literature Magazine Deadline
Knock: Arts & Literature Magazine of Door County is reaching the April 18th deadline for submissions for its seventh issue, due out in May. For this issue, Knock is seeking original work inspired by Lake Michigan, including stories, poems, fish tales, myths, memoirs, songs, photos, paintings, drawings, sketches, comics, and prints.
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Kiehnau’s Service Station (since 1952) Fire – Spring 1996
[Editor’s Note: Caleb Whitney of Baileys Harbor recently placed second – out of over 350 poems from around the state – in the Wisconsin People & Ideas / Wisconsin Book Festival 2009 Poetry Contest with his poem, “Kiehnau’s Service Station (since 1952) Fire – Spring 1996.
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What were your thoughts Barack "skinny kid with the big ears and funny name" when you walked out of that red draped oval door? Were you amazed at the view of the hundreds of VIPs and the couple of million nobodies crowding the stand and the mall? Did you give a fleeting thought to how far you were from the time when black was worth three fifths of white? Do you suppose that Abe would have grasped the irony of you walking those Capitol stairs built with ancestral sweat? I stand with the remote in my hand and realize that I am crying and shaking my head in disbelief at this miraculous event.
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On Our First Date You Pick Me Up
On our first date you pick me up, but there’s no room in the front seat because of the dogs. And so we talk and I see you – sometimes – looking at me (through the mask of your eyes in the rearview mirror) from the backseat of your Subaru, while the city of big shoulders grows foggy around me in the rain.
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On Our First Date You Pick Me Up
On our first date you pick me up, but there’s no room in the front seat because of the dogs. And so we talk and I see you – sometimes – looking at me (through the mask of your eyes in the rearview mirror) from the backseat of your Subaru, while the city of big shoulders grows foggy around me in the rain.
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Here in Door County we live in a very special neighborhood in the Land of Making Poetry. I know this because, in an effort to catch up with back issues of Poetry, a publication of the Poetry Foundation, I had a gestalt about my growing indifference to poets writing beyond our county boundaries – certain […]
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Here in Door County we live in a very special neighborhood in the Land of Making Poetry. I know this because, in an effort to catch up with back issues of Poetry, a publication of the Poetry Foundation, I had a gestalt about my growing indifference to poets writing beyond our county boundaries – certain […]
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Freeze Time some days I just sit looking out at frozen waters no sound but the clock ticking my seasons away… Seven Degrees This Morning snow
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Freeze Time some days I just sit looking out at frozen waters no sound but the clock ticking my seasons away… Seven Degrees This Morning snow
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what’s this you hear from every tree top every telephone wire not bird song but bird chatter no more than beak speak not mating melody nor rhapsody
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what’s this you hear from every tree top every telephone wire not bird song but bird chatter no more than beak speak not mating melody nor rhapsody
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Spring Break at the Door County YMCA
The Door County YMCA is the place for fun and relaxation for families spending their spring break in Door County. With great aquatics centers to enjoy, including recreational or lap swimming and a whirlpool, spacious gyms to run around in, and family spaces to kick back, the Door County YMCA can offer something for the entire family.
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Spring Break at the Door County YMCA
The Door County YMCA is the place for fun and relaxation for families spending their spring break in Door County. With great aquatics centers to enjoy, including recreational or lap swimming and a whirlpool, spacious gyms to run around in, and family spaces to kick back, the Door County YMCA can offer something for the entire family.
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Sail & Power Squadron Offers Weather Forecasting Seminar
The Door County Sail & Power Squadron is offering a free two-hour seminar for on-board weather forecasting for boaters who wish to better understand weather systems, clouds, and the use of their senses, wind direction, temperature, and pressure to predict emerging weather fronts.
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Sail & Power Squadron Offers Weather Forecasting Seminar
The Door County Sail & Power Squadron is offering a free two-hour seminar for on-board weather forecasting for boaters who wish to better understand weather systems, clouds, and the use of their senses, wind direction, temperature, and pressure to predict emerging weather fronts.
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Inn at Kristofer’s “Hawaii Five O”
Kona Kampachi, macadamia nuts, pineapple and Ahi tuna will be on the menu at the Inn at Kristofer’s on Friday, April 24, for the restaurant’s “Hawaii Five O” five-course gourmet dinner and cooking class event.
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Inn at Kristofer’s “Hawaii Five O”
Kona Kampachi, macadamia nuts, pineapple and Ahi tuna will be on the menu at the Inn at Kristofer’s on Friday, April 24, for the restaurant’s “Hawaii Five O” five-course gourmet dinner and cooking class event.
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2009 Lighthouse Walk Tickets On Sale
Tickets are now on sale for the 16th annual Door County Lighthouse Walk. The popular event, which draws lighthouse enthusiasts from throughout the country, has moved from its traditional mid-May dates to the second weekend in June this year. Along with the change come some new boat trips, which include a few rare opportunities to […]
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2009 Lighthouse Walk Tickets On Sale
Tickets are now on sale for the 16th annual Door County Lighthouse Walk. The popular event, which draws lighthouse enthusiasts from throughout the country, has moved from its traditional mid-May dates to the second weekend in June this year. Along with the change come some new boat trips, which include a few rare opportunities to […]
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Celebrate Earth, Health and Creativity in Fish Creek
Peninsula School of Art teams up with Sustain Door and the YMCA to “Celebrate Earth, Health and Creativity Together” on Saturday, April 18th from 10 am to 2 pm.
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Celebrate Earth, Health and Creativity in Fish Creek
Peninsula School of Art teams up with Sustain Door and the YMCA to “Celebrate Earth, Health and Creativity Together” on Saturday, April 18th from 10 am to 2 pm.
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White Gull Inn Named to National Geographic Traveler List of “129 Hotels We Love”
The White Gull Inn has been selected by the editors of National Geographic Traveler to be included in the magazine’s second annual “Stay List,” featuring “129 Hotels We Love.” The new list debuts in the April 2009 issue of National Geographic Traveler and includes 129 properties in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. […]
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White Gull Inn Named to National Geographic Traveler List of “129 Hotels We Love”
The White Gull Inn has been selected by the editors of National Geographic Traveler to be included in the magazine’s second annual “Stay List,” featuring “129 Hotels We Love.” The new list debuts in the April 2009 issue of National Geographic Traveler and includes 129 properties in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. […]
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The legislature and the courts have said that “the purpose of unemployment insurance” is to avoid the risk or hazards that befall those who, because of employment, are dependent upon others for their livelihood.
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The legislature and the courts have said that “the purpose of unemployment insurance” is to avoid the risk or hazards that befall those who, because of employment, are dependent upon others for their livelihood.
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Door County Business News and Notes
• Trying to understand the value and application of new forms of social media is the topic of a coffee table discussion hosted by DesignWise Studios at 9:30 am on Monday, April 6 at Door County Coffee and Tea Company in Carlsville. “Marketing in the Web 2.0 world that most potential visitors to Door County […]
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Door County Business News and Notes
• Trying to understand the value and application of new forms of social media is the topic of a coffee table discussion hosted by DesignWise Studios at 9:30 am on Monday, April 6 at Door County Coffee and Tea Company in Carlsville. “Marketing in the Web 2.0 world that most potential visitors to Door County […]
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Door County Humane Society Featured Pets
Hello, world! My name is JACKO, and I’m ready for my great new adventure with a wonderful family. I’m an Australian Blue Heeler, born in Brussels December 20, 2008.
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Door County Humane Society Featured Pets
Hello, world! My name is JACKO, and I’m ready for my great new adventure with a wonderful family. I’m an Australian Blue Heeler, born in Brussels December 20, 2008.
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• For those living paycheck to paycheck, a membership in a gym or local YMCA can seem a luxury. The Door County YMCA knows this, so to help people avoid having to choose between food and exercise, the YMCA offers a scholarship program that allows hundreds of area families and individuals to maintain both their […]
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• For those living paycheck to paycheck, a membership in a gym or local YMCA can seem a luxury. The Door County YMCA knows this, so to help people avoid having to choose between food and exercise, the YMCA offers a scholarship program that allows hundreds of area families and individuals to maintain both their […]
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Gibraltar Business Students Advance to International Competition in Anaheim
Five Gibraltar High School business students earned state awards at the State DECA Career Development Conference (CDC) in Lake Geneva March 18. Sophomore Rachel Mickelson earned a medal in the Marketing Management Comprehensive Exam.
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Gibraltar Business Students Advance to International Competition in Anaheim
Five Gibraltar High School business students earned state awards at the State DECA Career Development Conference (CDC) in Lake Geneva March 18. Sophomore Rachel Mickelson earned a medal in the Marketing Management Comprehensive Exam.
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Coordinated Community Response Column
In 2008, the Door County Department of Social Services Child Protective Services Unit in Door County investigated 214 cases of suspected physical abuse, sexual abuse, or neglect. April is Child Abuse Prevention month, putting focus on the need to do what we can to bring that number down. This year’s national theme is Strengthening Families […]
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Coordinated Community Response Column
In 2008, the Door County Department of Social Services Child Protective Services Unit in Door County investigated 214 cases of suspected physical abuse, sexual abuse, or neglect. April is Child Abuse Prevention month, putting focus on the need to do what we can to bring that number down. This year’s national theme is Strengthening Families […]
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Louis Sohns: A Life on Maple Grove
When Louie Sohns was a little boy on Maple Grove, he’d come home from school in spring and collect maple sap from the trees he had tapped, filling two milk cans he hauled in his little red wagon. He’d hitch up his dog, pull his load along the road to Walter and Bertha Reinhard’s sugarhouse […]
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Louis Sohns: A Life on Maple Grove
When Louie Sohns was a little boy on Maple Grove, he’d come home from school in spring and collect maple sap from the trees he had tapped, filling two milk cans he hauled in his little red wagon. He’d hitch up his dog, pull his load along the road to Walter and Bertha Reinhard’s sugarhouse […]
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Something for Everyone at the 2009 Door County Sustainability Fair
Door County business owners and government leaders who bring their families to the 2009 Door County Sustainability Fair April 18 will find something for everyone.
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Something for Everyone at the 2009 Door County Sustainability Fair
Door County business owners and government leaders who bring their families to the 2009 Door County Sustainability Fair April 18 will find something for everyone.
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Six more Door County residents joined the ranks of the sustainable choir when they completed the latest Natural Step study circle in March. The group includes actors, visual artists, and a wood craftsman, and they have been invited to join over one hundred other Natural Step students in working toward a sustainable future for Door County with the knowledge they gained in the course.
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Six more Door County residents joined the ranks of the sustainable choir when they completed the latest Natural Step study circle in March. The group includes actors, visual artists, and a wood craftsman, and they have been invited to join over one hundred other Natural Step students in working toward a sustainable future for Door County with the knowledge they gained in the course.
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Environmental Speaker Series Features Green Travel and Energy-Efficiency
Wisconsin foresight on environmental issues and topics in recent years has led to the creation of programs and businesses dedicated to making our state a cleaner, greener, and more energy-efficient place.
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Environmental Speaker Series Features Green Travel and Energy-Efficiency
Wisconsin foresight on environmental issues and topics in recent years has led to the creation of programs and businesses dedicated to making our state a cleaner, greener, and more energy-efficient place.
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There is a wildflower, the Hepatica, which appears to defy cold, rainy, even snowy April days; although this hardy native is always at its best on sunny days. Its genus and best common name are the same, Hepatica. Even though Gray’s Manual of Botany refers only to the Trailing Arbutus as Mayflower, many people in […]
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There is a wildflower, the Hepatica, which appears to defy cold, rainy, even snowy April days; although this hardy native is always at its best on sunny days. Its genus and best common name are the same, Hepatica. Even though Gray’s Manual of Botany refers only to the Trailing Arbutus as Mayflower, many people in […]
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“Why Is It…?” was designed by Dr. Steiner to address readers’ questions about human behavior from a social psychological perspective in order to inform and stimulate dialogue about the ways in which our thoughts, feelings and behaviors are influenced by the presence of other people.
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“Why Is It…?” was designed by Dr. Steiner to address readers’ questions about human behavior from a social psychological perspective in order to inform and stimulate dialogue about the ways in which our thoughts, feelings and behaviors are influenced by the presence of other people.
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These days, it is almost impossible to watch news coverage on television without being subjected to several commercials touting a prescription drug. Every ailment you have ever heard of, and a multitude of ailments you either never heard of or never realized were ailments, has some treatment available from some drug manufacturer or other, and all you have to do is “talk to your doctor about [fill in the drug name]” and you can potentially be on your way to a new and better you.
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These days, it is almost impossible to watch news coverage on television without being subjected to several commercials touting a prescription drug. Every ailment you have ever heard of, and a multitude of ailments you either never heard of or never realized were ailments, has some treatment available from some drug manufacturer or other, and all you have to do is “talk to your doctor about [fill in the drug name]” and you can potentially be on your way to a new and better you.
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Strong Kids Campaign Half Way Home
For those living paycheck to paycheck, a membership in a gym or local YMCA can seem a luxury. The Door County YMCA knows this, so to help people avoid having to choose between food and exercise, the Y offers a scholarship program that allows hundreds of area families and individuals to maintain both their physical and financial health.
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Strong Kids Campaign Half Way Home
For those living paycheck to paycheck, a membership in a gym or local YMCA can seem a luxury. The Door County YMCA knows this, so to help people avoid having to choose between food and exercise, the Y offers a scholarship program that allows hundreds of area families and individuals to maintain both their physical and financial health.
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American Life in Poetry: Column 209
I've gotten to the age at which I am starting to strain to hear things, but I am glad to have gotten to that age, all the same. Here's a fine poem by Miller Williams of Arkansas that gets inside a person who is losing her hearing.
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American Life in Poetry: Column 209
I've gotten to the age at which I am starting to strain to hear things, but I am glad to have gotten to that age, all the same. Here's a fine poem by Miller Williams of Arkansas that gets inside a person who is losing her hearing.