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A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Tai Chi: What Goes Around Comes Around
It had only been two days on this mountain in Hubei province. But in a whole new environment----one that encouraged the focus of every moment, no less---this meant a concentrated, super-saturated 48 ...
Posted on 9/8/12 at 8:20 AM
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY A real life Eva Gabor? - Areavoices Digest #80
If you're over a certain age...ahem...you grew up not only watching this ridiculous show but singing it's catchy lyrics. Green acres is the place for me. Farm livin' is the life for me. Land sprea...
Posted on 6/27/12 at 2:42 PM
OH, LOOK A SHINY THING! To Be or Not To Be... Silly
I watched a delightful movie this weekend. Or maybe I watched a terrible movie. Or maybe I watched one of the greatest plays in English literature. It's kind of hard to tell, since what I saw was Myst...
Posted on 10/18/10 at 2:35 PM
STAFF BLOG WHILE YOU WERE IN Also Good Bets: Today-Dec. 24
DNT file photo of the Harbor City Roller Dames If Facebook chatter is any kind of indication of how big an event will be, and I have to believe it is, then the Harbor City Roller Dames bout with Miss...
Posted on 12/16/09 at 7:31 PM
Book Report: Finding the funny in very grave matters
Humorists can make hay of the least likely subjects.
Like death.
Remember W. C. Fields?
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 26, 2013
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Book Report: Stolen library book opened his eyes
“Who’s Yer Daddy?” edited by Jim Elledge and David Groff (University of Wisconsin Press, $26.95) is a fascinating look at writers and artists who inspired the work of gay writers and artists by the gay writers and artists themselves.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 20, 2013
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SCC Choir performs before Harlem Globetrotters game
On April 12, the SCC eighth grade choir had a new performance experience. The group performed “The Star Spangled Banner” at the start of a Harlem Globetrotters game in the Target Center in Minneapolis.
By Gretta Stark , April 19, 2013
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Local musician turns new novelist
Hammond musician Mike Murtha said writing a book can be a lot like writing a song. He recently published his first novel, "Stranger in a Small Town."
By Gretta Stark , April 19, 2013
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Northwoods trails subject of new book by Bignell
Hudson resident Rob Bignell has released a new book titled “headin’ to the cabin.” Cabin-goers to Wisconsin’s north woods now have available the most complete listing of the region’s day hiking trails in the new book.
April 18, 2013
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Lost Shakespearian play can be discovered at UWRF
At 3 p.m. Thursday, April 18, the UW-River Falls College of Arts and Sciences presents “The Tragedy of Arthur,” the story by Arthur Phillips about William Shakespeare’s lost play on King Arthur. The author, Phillips, will be present.
April 12, 2013
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Book Report: Another word on former presidents; waxing poetic on the death of a fly
Three American presidents lead off this week’s roster of books: Franklin Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon. You could fill libraries with what has already been written by these guys, but leave it to the scholars — they can always find a niche that’s unfilled.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 11, 2013
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High school artists invited to enter exhibition
All high school-age students from western Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota are invited to submit one recent original work in any media — drawing, painting, collage, photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, or other fine crafts — for display in the Annual Area High School Art Exhibition, which will run April 27 through May 11 in The Galleries of The Phipps Center for the Arts.
April 05, 2013
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Book Report: A new Scandinavian thriller takes the stage
I’m way behind in my coverage of the Scandinavian thriller surge in world publishing, not having even read a Stieg Larsson thriller, so I’ll try to make it up by reviewing a finely wrought thriller by first-time Swedish author Alexander Soderberg. It’s “The Andalucian Friend,” (Crown, $26), translated by Neil Smith.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 04, 2013
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At rehearsal for the O'Conner girls
Pictured are, from left, Sarah O’Conner (Susan Dahl, Hudson), the mother, and Liz (Michelle Storm, Woodbury), one of her daughters, during a rehearsal scene of “The O’Conner Girls.” The play will run April 5-21 at the Phipps in Hudson.
March 29, 2013
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First-time derby racer wins trophy
Most Pinewood Derby racers hope the speed of their cars will win them a trophy, but Cub Scout Evan Gardner’s love of coloring helped him win a trophy at his first-ever Pinewood Derby.
By Gretta Stark , March 29, 2013
Book Report: This, not your PBS version of London
“I wander thro’ each charter’d street
Near where the charter’d Thames does flow,
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 29, 2013
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Local glassblowers have permanent fixture at MOWA
Douglas and Renée Sigwarth of Troy Township, were awarded the unique distinction of creating a permanent blown glass installation for the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) in West Bend.
March 22, 2013
Book Report: Indiana, no, make that Wisconsin Jones
When I was a kid in a small Wisconsin grade school, one of my favorite subjects was Wisconsin history, taught to me by my sixth-grade teacher, Mrs. Lily Reich.
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 22, 2013
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Oratorio Society at Bethel Highlands March 24
The Phipps Oratorio Society Chorus and Orchestra will perform Cantique de Jean Racine by Gabriel Fauré, Cantata 56 by J. S. Bach, and “Gloria” by Antonio Vivaldi on Sunday, March 24, at 2 p.m. at Bethel Highlands Church, 504 Frontage Road.
March 22, 2013
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