Interests

What’s That Pig Outdoors? A Memoir of Deafness

November 20, 2009

Books I am Reading

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Autobiography of Henry Kisor: book editor, columnist, mystery writer of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

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The Case for God

November 20, 2009

Books I am Reading

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The Case for God by Karen Armstrong.  She is an author who has interested me recently.  I am in a discussion group regarding this book.

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Black Dogs

November 20, 2009

Books I am Reading

Black Dogs by Ian McEwan.  During the last few years I have become fascinated by the writing of Ian McEwan, especially Atonement and Saturday.   Black Dogs is my most recent one by him.

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Paul’s Computer Institute

October 20, 2009

Paul's Computer Institute

Paul’s Computer Institute I am a trustee of this school in Cameroon.  It was founded by Paul Mickelson, a retired Beloit, Wisconsin Fire Fighter who entered the Peace Corps and became fascinated by and responsive to the needs of this West African country.   Please consult the website to learn more about it.

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Roy Chapman Andrews Society

August 20, 2009

Roy Chapman Andrews Society

Roy Chapman Andrews Society The Roy Chapman Andrews Society was formed in 1999 by a group of Beloit, Wisconsin residents intent on building more awareness of one of the 20th Century’s most famous explorers. Since Roy Chapman Andrews was born and raised in Beloit, it was only fitting that such a society exist in his [...]

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