It’s summer time and I am relishing the “teaching” I am still doing by engaging with former students on social media. One of the great pleasures of being a teacher is the opportunity to continue interacting on an intellectual basis with curious young people…especially those heading off to college for the first time. I have […]
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Eavesdropping in Northern Michigan
This column appeared in the Northern Express on January 31, 2016 Next time, whisper. Eavesdropping in small town bars can be hilarious, uplifting, depressing, and humiliating. As such, on cold winter nights in northern Michigan, it is the most rewarding and cheapest form of entertainment. Over the last six weeks, I’ve been pretty much homebound […]
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