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Ascent Magazine publishes photo and short essay

Ascent, the literary magazine of Concordia College, recently asked to publish a photo I took while on…

I was so used to an attitude of scarcity that I couldn’t see the rich choices…

Writing is a twisting trail through rough terrain, and I try to be open to the…

This is not a story I ever thought I would have to write. One week ago,…

I’d never really thought of myself as the fairy sort, but there was no denying the…

Since I’ve been home from Ireland, people have often asked me about “culture shock”. Nearly half…

I reached into my pants pocket today and pulled out a small, hard chunk of earth …

I inherited my garden in the dead of winter from a tiny Italian lady who had…