Star Tribune July 4, 2002 Young teens are deeply skeptical about enthusiasm in adults. Their own interests, in clothes or music, or each other, can be positively dizzying, but adult attachments are viewed with a jaundiced eye, especially when the fall under the...
“Funny how it was, everyone perched in their own little world with the deep need to talk, each person with their own tale, beginning in some strange middle point, then trying so hard to tell it all, to have it all make sense, logical and final.” —...
Date: Mon, Sep 14, 2015, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Location: Mill City Museum 704 South 2nd St. Minneapolis, MN 55407 Map (612)341-7582 mcm@mnhs.org Cost: Free Join us for a lively evening featuring a reading by Peg Guilfoyle from her new book, Offstage Voices: Life in...
(Essay in progress, 2013) When we bought the farm in 1988, I had never lived in the country and had never owned a barn. We moved in on a bright autumn day and quite suddenly my view from the kitchen encompassed two silos and a gas pump, a large population of bluejays,...
(Essay in progress, 2013) Those who read history are blessed or cursed with double vision. We see the present as normal people do, but we also glimpse, in ghostly overlay, the shades of the sepia past. Unscarred landscapes, settlements and villages, canoes and bateaux...
