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Just Downriver from Detroit

By |April 19, 2019|Essays|

"During my visits to to the nursing home, Dad and I have sometimes settled into chairs to time-travel through a photo album."

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Minneapolis by Segway

By |April 17, 2019|Essays, Excerpt|

"There was always a sense of something missing, a story still jumbled and incomplete..." From "Under Purple Skies: The Minneapolis Anthology."

Rust Belt history

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