Category Archives: nature
Why Wyalusing?
Wyalusing State Park is such a gem! Camping on a bluff overlooking the confluence of the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers just puts anyone in a good mood. Things I was grateful for this weekend: Stepping up the menu from the … Continue reading
The World’s Smallest Friend
On morning this week my sister knocked on my door and woke me up. I stumbled to the door, wrapped in my comforter, then to the bathroom to put in my contacts. “I brought the World’s Smallest Friend,” she said … Continue reading
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A View to Sweep the Mind Clean
I know how lucky am I to be able to decide to take a weekday and spend it at Devil’s Lake, instead of in my office. Still, even after making the decision to do so on Friday, it was hard … Continue reading
The Wisdom of Young Anne Frank
I’m reading (well, listening to) The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank for the first time since I read it when I was the same age as the author. As an adult listening to her words, I am … Continue reading
Art Exhibit at Olbrich Gardens
With the air so frigidly cold that it reaches up your nose and down your throat to freeze your internal organs, its hard to want to leave the house. Still, last night I ventured out to see an art opening … Continue reading
Gratitude for a Winter Walk
Somehow, its worth putting on two pair of pants, three shirts, a jacket, boots, hat and gloves just to get some (frigid) fresh air these days. Today I forced myself to get out around the neighborhood with my camera and … Continue reading
