November 21st, 2024

REPLENISH by Catherine Young reimagines our deep connection to water in our rural landscapes 50 years into the future. REPLENISH is from the Wormfarm Institute 2023 zine, Imagine.

November 19th, 2024

I  interrupt my reading of Muir to talk about and read an essay, Exquisite Hours,  by Ken Lange who died Nov 8th in Baraboo. His obituary can be found here;  https://baldwinfuneralservices.com/obituaries.html. I highly recommend you read it. ...

11.17.24: Election & Taurus Full Moon

One thing I've come to realize through this recent election cycle is how much I fell into the divisiveness trap. We are one people, one planet, and, like it or not, we're going to have to find our way through together. The Taurus moon energy helps us ground, center,...

Ep. 8 Imitative Items

In the eighth episode of Jackie On:, Jackie explores imitative items, or objects that imitate other things, and even rates a few. If you're interested all the products mentioned can be found at Genuine Fred, Kikkerland, or Amazon. Sources: Ito, Robert. 2022. “Making...

November 14th, 2024

Mary Christenson speaks with Teresa Washburn about the Viroqua Main St. and Revitalization program of the late 1980's.

November 14th, 2024

As the colors drain from the Wisconsin rural landscape, the last garden harvest brings the colors indoors until the house on the wintering land becomes its own small sun. AS WE WAIT FOR WINTER by Catherine Young is from her collection Geosmin published in 2022 by...