Essays by Karen Anderson
For 30 years, writer Karen Anderson was a columnist for the Traverse City Record-Eagle. She's contributed weekly essays to Interlochen Public Radio since 2005. Listen for her essays on Sundays at 8:39 and 10: 57 a.m. on IPR News Radio.
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For the first hour, paddling seems effortless and I watch the scenery going by .... By hour two, my back is aching but when I cross my legs, the ache is gone. -
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The advice you get when you take a boat out on a like turns out to be pretty good life advice, too.
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Practicing piano for popularity, with a healthy dose of youthful skepticism.
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I understand the wish for privacy and I share it. But it’s a fine line—a property line—and we also have a responsibility to the people on the other side.
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