Bookstore match-making
Note: Since this piece was submitted, a new owner has purchased The Wild and is working to keep the long-running book store open in Noblesville, Indiana….
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Brick and Mortar
Three Rivers, Michigan (2016) “What can individual people do to help out the downtown economy of Three Rivers? Spread the word that this is…
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Switchback winds blow argyle rain—momentary diamonds dissipating beyond our grey winter window. We hide the unpaid bills in books—keeping pleasant fiction places with Past…
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Always unpacking: The Prelinger Library as Twenty-First Century archive
I am unpacking my library. Yes, I am. The books are not yet on the shelves, not yet touched by the mild boredom of…
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In defense of details
Until several years ago, almost everything I knew about farming I learned from the Little House books. The Ingalls family saga was the beloved…
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