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Been There, Done That

From city kid to city manager, a bio in pictures

WET STUFF -- RED STUFF -- MED STUFF: 2023

PCCS

Founded This Eco-School With Vicky, Miriam, Evelyn & Ellen

Exit Interview

Thank you, Davenport

Farewell, Bulldogs

bad art & wierdo ideas

a beach slang tune

flat roofs & weirdo ideas

240 W. Mill Street

Siftings

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Jul

Rockets’ Red Glare

Three minutes out, we’re twenty minutes behind. In the waning hour of the nation’s 250th birthday party, we’re screaming westward in Engine 31. Mitch, our best driver, is at the wheel. Zach, one of our two quite excellent captains, is in command. In back, Lt. Jason and newly minted Firefighter...

May

Make it Happen

James can’t see. While being blind could in other circumstances be a serious problem, here it is a semi-amusing inconvenience. “Here” happens to be Portage, Wisconsin, where James, Captain 1 Brandon and me have spent our Wednesday nights since January. Portage is lowkey depressing these days...

May

Mush

I ain’t fancy enough to know the whole difference between memoir and autobiography, but I got titles for both. Well, sort of. Title for one and a half-finished working title for the other. If it’s a book about trying to make some sense of the ride, the title will be “A Few Small Repairs.” And...