Leaving Trout Lake
She didn’t want to be there. She didn’t want to be here. She just wanted to be somewhere else.
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How the Espionage Act Went Too Far
The Espionage Act was created in reaction to the threats – real or perceived – of America’s enemies during World War I. In many cases, though, the law targeted innocent people.
Mapping Out That Post-Pandemic Vacation to Europe
Now is a great time to go to Europe, if you can avoid running into everyone else with the same idea. Here are some amazing destinations with fewer crowds.
You Oughta Be in Pictures
After six decades of going to the movies, Gay Haubner finds herself on the other side of the camera.
Your Doctor, My Car, Our Neighborhood
When my career came to an abrupt end, volunteering gave my life new meaning.
Review: Mack & Rita — Movies for the Rest of Us with Bill Newcott
Diane Keaton stars as a 30-year-old who finds herself trapped in the body of a woman more than twice her age. As usual, she does not disappoint.
My Brother’s Keeper
A young boy’s brother returns from the war — or does he?
The Beauty Secrets of Cave Dwellers
A little girl, a single father, three ferrets, and a bully. What’s a guy to do?
Confidants
After the sudden loss of a … friend? coworker? … a woman wonders if she ever really knew him at all.
News of the Week: Westminster Dogs, Blizzard Lawsuits, and the Correct Way to Alphabetize Soup
In the news for the last week of June 2022 are a bloodhound, a bottle of water, Babe Didrikson, dead voices, Elvis Presley, and more.
A Consent (1908)
Will farmer Ptolemy Proudfoot muster the nerve to court the local school teacher, Miss Minnie?
March/April 2022 Limerick Laughs Winner and Runners-up
A comfortable bed is an acceptable sacrifice when World Series tickets are on the line.
News of the Week: Cool June, Messages from the Grave, and the Lost Episode of Sesame Street
In the news for the week ending June 24, 2022, are a wicked witch, a pop icon, an unexpected trademark, a profane gravestone, frozen ketchup, a frozen explorer, and more.
5 Destinations for a Great Golf Vacation
From Wisconsin to Arizona to the Caribbean, don’t miss these stunning golf experiences.
Penelope’s Odyssey
Has their globe-trotting friend found the secret to a happy life or condemned herself to a lonely existence?
In a Word: The Burden of Children
The things we call our children have changed greatly over the millennia, but in some ways they really haven’t.