Living in northeast Wisconsin, inspiration abounds. It can be found in building a field-stone walk, dodging February potholes, or even in spotting a recliner that has been abandoned in the middle of a hayfield. This collection of essays originally appeared as weekly articles in the Oconto County Reporter (a small newspaper published in the author's hometown). The collection offers a unique point of view on the daily details that shape our lives. From gardening, to chores and family farms-from growing older, to raising children, and dealing with the changing times-the author shares her...
Living in northeast Wisconsin, inspiration abounds. It can be found in building a field-stone walk, dodging February potholes, or even in spotting a r...
Robert is a successful, middle-age, 'old school' advertising executive whose latest assignment is to market PEA (an energy supplement) to the aging male population. The problem? The CEO from the client's company turns out to be a woman, and she's arriving two days earlier than planned. Then, just when Robert is certain things couldn't get any worse, the postman delivers an early wedding gift for Robert's daughter-a ring that supposedly changes the gender role of whoever slips it on. How the ring ends up stuck on Robert's finger-and what happens next-makes for a presentation that is anything...
Robert is a successful, middle-age, 'old school' advertising executive whose latest assignment is to market PEA (an energy supplement) to the aging ma...
