by Jesse Brookstein | Feb 25, 2022 | Magazine Article
Perhaps you’ve seen them before and wondered what they were. Or you’ve seen them and never given them a second thought—the hanging pairs of sausages that look like rectangular sticks of meat, commonly displayed in countertop cases in Wisconsin bars, markets, and...
by Christopher Chambers | Feb 25, 2022 | Magazine Article
I saw a blue moon this past August in Sturgeon Bay where my wife and son and I had escaped for a long weekend with my in-laws. It was a highlight in a year with few of them, sitting with family in camp chairs around a fire with a cooler of Wisconsin-brewed craft beer....
by Jody Clowes | Feb 25, 2022 | Magazine Article
I’ve had many conversations about priorities over the last two years. With my kids, the conversations have focused on balancing young adult fun with safeguarding the health of others. With my neighbors, the conversations have been about welcoming new affordable...
by Alex Paniagua | Oct 28, 2021 | Magazine Article
There’s a certain kind of serenity to be found at Newport Beach State Park, especially during the off-season in late autumn, when the stone path and forest floor have curled up together under a blanket of leaves. It’s a time of year when the warmth of the afternoon...
by Jason Smith | Aug 2, 2021 | Magazine Article
For those of us who have been taking shelter among words during the Covid-19 pandemic, a new collection of Wisconsin poetry created just for the occasion has arrived. Published by the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets and Middleton-based Bent Paddle Press, Sheltering with...