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A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Tai Chi: What Goes Around Comes Around
It had only been two days on this mountain in Hubei province. But in a whole new environment----one that encouraged the focus of every moment, no less---this meant a concentrated, super-saturated 48 ...
Posted on 9/8/12 at 8:20 AM
STAFF BLOG THE BEAT GOES ON Visit to St. Croix Off Broadway was a revelation
It was long overdue, but last Saturday night (Oct. 15), my wife and I finally took in a show at St. Croix Off Broadway Dinner Theatre, located in the Best Western Hudson House Inn. We went to see H...
Posted on 10/21/11 at 1:44 PM
HEALTHBEAT BY ANNE POLTA Words and medicine: the doctor as storyteller
It's July, and that means it's time once more for Minnesota Medicine's annual issue devoted to creative writing by Minnesota physicians and medical students. The July edition of the magazine, whi...
Posted on 7/15/09 at 5:11 AM
Book Report: Finding the funny in very grave matters
Humorists can make hay of the least likely subjects.
Like death.
Remember W. C. Fields?
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 26, 2013
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Book Report: Stolen library book opened his eyes
“Who’s Yer Daddy?” edited by Jim Elledge and David Groff (University of Wisconsin Press, $26.95) is a fascinating look at writers and artists who inspired the work of gay writers and artists by the gay writers and artists themselves.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 20, 2013
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Northwoods trails subject of new book by Bignell
Hudson resident Rob Bignell has released a new book titled “headin’ to the cabin.” Cabin-goers to Wisconsin’s north woods now have available the most complete listing of the region’s day hiking trails in the new book.
April 18, 2013
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Art studios open for visits April 27
A nonprofit organization, Wisconsin Northwest Heritage Passage, is sponsoring a day for citizens to visit five local art studios within the St. Croix Valley. The event is Saturday, April 27, beginning at 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
April 17, 2013
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Lost Shakespearian play can be discovered at UWRF
At 3 p.m. Thursday, April 18, the UW-River Falls College of Arts and Sciences presents “The Tragedy of Arthur,” the story by Arthur Phillips about William Shakespeare’s lost play on King Arthur. The author, Phillips, will be present.
April 12, 2013
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Book Report: Another word on former presidents; waxing poetic on the death of a fly
Three American presidents lead off this week’s roster of books: Franklin Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon. You could fill libraries with what has already been written by these guys, but leave it to the scholars — they can always find a niche that’s unfilled.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 11, 2013
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Pop art theme of Willow River show April 19
The ninth annual Willow River Music and Art Show will be held Friday, April 19, from 5-9 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Willow River Parent Group and features art for sale by area artists along with a display of student artwork.
April 11, 2013
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High school artists invited to enter exhibition
All high school-age students from western Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota are invited to submit one recent original work in any media — drawing, painting, collage, photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, or other fine crafts — for display in the Annual Area High School Art Exhibition, which will run April 27 through May 11 in The Galleries of The Phipps Center for the Arts.
April 05, 2013
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Book Report: A new Scandinavian thriller takes the stage
I’m way behind in my coverage of the Scandinavian thriller surge in world publishing, not having even read a Stieg Larsson thriller, so I’ll try to make it up by reviewing a finely wrought thriller by first-time Swedish author Alexander Soderberg. It’s “The Andalucian Friend,” (Crown, $26), translated by Neil Smith.
By Dave Wood, columnist , April 04, 2013
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Stand-up comedy grads offer laughs April 11
A Stand-Up Comedy Showcase, hosted by comedian Scott Novotny, will be performed on Thursday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. at The Phipps Center for the Arts.
April 04, 2013
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At rehearsal for the O'Conner girls
Pictured are, from left, Sarah O’Conner (Susan Dahl, Hudson), the mother, and Liz (Michelle Storm, Woodbury), one of her daughters, during a rehearsal scene of “The O’Conner Girls.” The play will run April 5-21 at the Phipps in Hudson.
March 29, 2013
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Friends hold book sale
Friends of the Hudson Library is holding a book sale in the lobby at the Hudson Area Library, 700 First St., April 2-6. Sales times are regular library hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, through Thursday, April 4, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Friday, April 5, and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, April 6.
March 29, 2013
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Book Report: This, not your PBS version of London
“I wander thro’ each charter’d street
Near where the charter’d Thames does flow,
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 29, 2013
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Local glassblowers have permanent fixture at MOWA
Douglas and Renée Sigwarth of Troy Township, were awarded the unique distinction of creating a permanent blown glass installation for the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) in West Bend.
March 22, 2013
Book Report: Indiana, no, make that Wisconsin Jones
When I was a kid in a small Wisconsin grade school, one of my favorite subjects was Wisconsin history, taught to me by my sixth-grade teacher, Mrs. Lily Reich.
By Dave Wood, columnist , March 22, 2013
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