September 11, 2019, was notable as the 18th anniversary of the attack on the United States that forced us into what has variously become known
Tag: travel
Journey to the Celestial Empire.
Have you ever dreamed about traveling to an exotic land, one you read about in an exciting novel, or saw on the movie screen? In
Brothers in the Empire State, part 1.
I have two younger brothers, and we all grew up together in Wisconsin before going our separate ways, as siblings almost always do. I stayed
Riding the rails.
My maternal grandfather, Alvin Carpenter (1916-80) was a railroad man. He served as a Milwaukee Road depot agent for many years in southern Wisconsin. Last
A Strenuous Writer's Life 