by Kimberly M. Blaeser | Jan 6, 2015 | Magazine Article
Why should it happen that the smallest zig-zagging black cricket one stick leg raised— a musician’s baton, holds and then releases the same song as my canoe paddle slicing into glass? Boundary Water’s evening lake still, mirroring like memory doubles you here and...
by Nickolas Butler | Dec 23, 2014 | Magazine Article
Drop my children off at another parent’s house To free up time to drive aimlessly, listening to FM radio, waiting for a song that I feel deeply Connected to, stopping in small towns to pump Gasoline, eager to make acquaintances with the Cashier, a woman who tells me...
by Aaron Fai | Dec 23, 2014 | Magazine Article
Boy meets girl. Boy gets girl. Boy and girl ride shiny new Fuji bicycles on a 2,000-mile trip from boy’s Wisconsin hometown out west in search of adventure and spiritual fulfillment. Brian Benson’s memoir, Going Somewhere: A Bicycle Journey Across America, embarks on...
by Jon Horvath | Dec 22, 2014 | Magazine Article
Grounded in a sense of wonder and awe, Wide Eyed departs from a reactionary response to my surroundings. I approach this series of photographs with the spirit of the wanderer and emphasize egalitarianism with the images I select. Wide Eyed persists as the undercurrent...
by Lisa Gaumnitz | Dec 16, 2014 | Magazine Article
Kathy Mehls is a retired high school guidance counselor from Chippewa Falls with an abiding love of birds and the outdoors. Most days, Mehls experiences the sciences vicariously through her daughter Casey, a biologist working to protect endangered species in South...