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YURT SO GOOD

A frigid night in State Forest State Park leads to a classic dilemma for winter adventurers: Is 3:13 a.m. a good time to visit the latrine? Is there, in fact, a good time? BY PETER […]

Events

No parade? No problem

      Saint Patrick’s Day, feast day (March 17) of St. Patrick, patron saint of Ireland. He was born in Roman Britain in the late 4th century. Patrick was kidnapped when he was 16 and taken to Ireland as a […]

We spent some time last month discussing the value of a book – and by that we’re not distinguishing between print, electronic, audio or picture books. Each has their place, value, preference and use. For example, there’s a strong correlation between the graphics of a near-wordless picture book and a teen or grownup-intended graphic novel. There’s a direct, extraordinary relationship between the word play of Dr. Seuss and e. e. cummings or Wallace Stevens or Dylan Thomas.
Life in NOCO

The value of a book

We spent some time last month discussing the value of a book – and by that, we’re not distinguishing between print, electronic, audio or picture books. Each has their place, value, preference, and use. For […]