Denis & Margie Haack continue to write at Critique-Letters
A new favorite coffee mug
We’ve always liked the earthiness of wood-fired pottery and not long ago friends took us to a cool potter’s studio near Amery, Wisconsin, where…
Denis & Margie Haack continue to write at Critique-Letters
This week a handyman finished repairing holes in the siding of our house. A woodpecker hammered away until there were three holes large enough…
We’ve always liked the earthiness of wood-fired pottery and not long ago friends took us to a cool potter’s studio near Amery, Wisconsin, where…
The Scott County Fair had a draft horse show last Friday and we watched the six horse hitches for the mares division. There…
My pole beans. I give up.
Lots of salmon, salads and chocolate Last night was the annual evening gathering - the Dinner en Blanc - a pop-up picnic where hundreds of…
I was eight years old for one of my first encounters with “heartbreak.” Our game little dog, Bing, was kicked in the head by…
Ned Bustard of Square Halo Books released a new book I was privileged to see in manuscript form earlier this year. Revealed: A Storybook…
For a long time, it has been my dream to own a few hens – like 3 or 4 max. Last week it came…
This past weekend Granddaughter turned eighteen – that magic age for getting certain things you have waited for so long to own. It was…
H is for Hawk. By Helen Macdonald. This book has been winning awards and is wildly popular. As often is the case, I’m late…