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When my brother and I were almost grown up, our parents decided to take us on one last family trip.
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On this edition of Michigan Writers on the Air, writers Jerry Dennis, Janet Borgerson, Jonathan Schroeder, Felda Brown and Alison Swan share their thoughts on subjects including northern Michigan's environment, music of the 1950 and poetry.
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The Moon comes to perigee, or closest to the Earth, in every cycle, but only once each year will it come to Full Phase while it's at perigee. The several Moon's leading up to the closest Full Moon are commonly referred to as "super Moons," like this month's Strawberry Moon June 14.
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I can feel the cold coming off the river as we slide the canoe into the current. I shiver in my many layers, wishing I had more. April is my favorite…
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My mother was a gourmet cook and wanted me to follow in her footsteps.One of my first steps was on a stepstool next to the stove where I had the job of…
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We already know that not everyone can be the boss. But here’s the rest of the story. Not everyone wants to be the boss, including me. There’s an…
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Mrs. Joy was my sixth grade teacher and she wasn’t anything like her name. With black-rimmed glasses perched on her large nose, she stared hard at each of…
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When my daughter was about two years old, she stopped taking naps. I resisted this transition—not because she needed a nap but because I needed her to…
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I was reading the New York Times Book Review a while ago and saw a Letter to the Editor from a man I’ll call Jerry Conrad. He was a history professor in…