by Tom Pamperin | Feb 22, 2013 | Magazine Article
No ordinary chorus, The Master Singers are a nationally renowned amateur choral ensemble dedicated to bringing the finest choral music to the Chippewa Valley and beyond. By day the ensemble members are nurses, lawyers, teachers, librarians, and software engineers;...
by Jennifer Smith | Feb 13, 2013 | Magazine Article
Melting glaciers. Polar bears adrift on ice floes. Ask many people what springs to mind when they hear the term global warming and they’ll give you answers like these. While seven out of ten Americans believe climate change is real, according to a recent report by the...
by Jody Clowes | Feb 13, 2013 | Magazine Article
I’ve been a curator for most of my professional life. While I’ve had many wonderful experiences working with artists and museum collections, it’s a rare privilege to curate an exhibition that addresses issues and ideas that are truly close to your heart. Vital Skills,...
by Emily Eggleston | Feb 13, 2013 | Magazine Article
If you drive a car or heat a residence or operate a factory in Wisconsin today, the fuel used to power your engine, furnace, or conveyor belts likely came from beyond state—or even national—borders. This is because America’s Dairyland doesn’t have oil, coal, or...
by Jane Elder | Feb 13, 2013 | Magazine Article
We’re living in a time when a lot is churning, and some old assumptions about the way life is supposed to be are turning out to be less than reliable. Some traditional elements of the American Dream—the one-job career with a pension, the thirty-year mortgage that...
by Max Garland | Jan 7, 2013 | Magazine Article
They come out of the 1940’s to be your parents. Their faces swim and settle into clarity. The crook of an arm. The fount of a breast. They come from the time before your life, before the things that fill your life. Before water sprang from the faucet. Before...
