Expanding Our Driftless
This year’s Octoberfest Brewery Tour has me reading and designing the Driftless. Oh, that veritable Garden of Eden!
book reviews
Wonder Walking for Earth Day
Recently, I was delighted to find a Storywalk® reading of Micha Archer’s “Wonder Walkers.” A perfect way to celebrate Earth Day 2023.
Winter Surfers and Striking Arrows
Winter surfers are a good anecdotal comparison to “The Last Arrow, Save Nothing For The Next Life.” Here’s my review.
How Culture Influences Design
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, let’s talk culture and how it influences graphic design. The book “Joyful” helps explain.
Happy Birthday Rachel Carson
Today is Rachel Carson’s birthday and she would have been 115. Her views on the interrelatedness of nature and our impact on the world still resonate today.
The Simple Joy of Earth Day
If you are in touch with creation, then you are in touch with its creator. We can find God in nature and a childlike simplicity of appreciating his gift.
A Solstice for Wintering
Katherine May’s book “Wintering” was perfect for 2020. But as Winter Solstice brings to close yet another challenging year, her words are like warm wassail on a cold winter night.
All Creation Waits
I’m reading “All Creation Waits” for Advent. It’s a beautiful preparation for the change of seasons and coming Christmas.
Happy Birthday, Ben Logan!
Today author Ben Logan would have been 100 years old. Most Wisconsinites have their own story of his beloved Driftless Area. Here’s mine.
Summer’s Not Over Yet
Happy September, whether you’re celebrating your first day of autumn or three more weeks of summer.
