I’ve started a couple of blog posts in the past month, either on the computer or in my head, that have not yet made it to publication. I have lots of excuses, of course, and a good number of them are valid. I won’t get into all of them, but instead will provide an update on what I’ve been up to lately.

Book proposal: I received some valuable feedback on my proposal from a former editor and am working on incorporating his suggestions – some of which are pretty easy to address, and a few that will take more time and thought. My new goal is to have a revised proposal ready to go to a publisher by the first week of January.

Research: I’ve spent several hours in the Minnesota History Center library recently, filling in more details about the trip the St.

My grandfather Ronald died before my first birthday, so I never got to know him. But for a brief time yesterday, while sitting quietly at a wooden table in a special archives reading room at the University of Minnesota's Elmer Andersen Library, I could almost hear his voice.

It’s funny how a person’s personality can shine through a piece of writing, 69 years later. Funny cool.
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