Follow us on our FB page to see new pieces every Wednesday. We are excited to announce that you can now order STORIED STUFF VOLUME 2 the second paperback collection of Storied Stuff essays and pix. All proceeds go to assist not for profits. Our thanks to the Skokie and Glencoe libraries for hosting packed readings in November. You can now view the video of GLENCOE.

Bob Swan Bob Swan

Bob Swan

Hank left his small desk in the back of his hardware store and…

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Bill Roberts Bill Roberts

Bill Roberts

This is my oldest continuously-in-possession artifact.

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Marylou DiPietro Marylou DiPietro

Marylou DiPietro

When I was five my parents took us on a trip to the White Mountains.

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Jim Reardon Jim Reardon

Jim Reardon

Christmas sixty years ago, was going to be my best ever.

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Nell Minow Nell Minow

Nell Minow

My mother, Josephine Baskin Minow, collected antiques…

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Mark Smith Mark Smith

Mark Smith

My grandfather was a tailor who emigrated from Germany…

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Bobbie Calhoun Bobbie Calhoun

Bobbie Calhoun

Whenever my mother, an irascible Brooklynite, would get a hankering…

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Liza Blue Liza Blue

Liza Blue

One of the unexpected privileges of this pandemic…

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