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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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View fullsize The grave marker of Adele Brise in Champion near Door County.. composed in Walloon, related to French and still spoken in southern Belgium

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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milwaukee

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Where a Church Once Stood

October 06, 2018
Tags: city, freeway, milwaukee, church, catholic, photography, preservation, neighborhoods
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Old and New Processions

October 06, 2018
Tags: catholic, procession, statue, photography, neighborhoods, milwaukee, religion
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Community and Religion

October 06, 2018
Tags: catholic, procession, statue, milwaukee, festival
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Remnants of a Community

October 06, 2018
Tags: milwaukee, ethnicity, photography, exhibits, catholic
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The Streets of Rome

October 06, 2018
Tags: milwaukee, festival, ethnicity, food, music
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Another Campanile

October 05, 2018
Tags: Italy, ethnicity, milwaukee, architecture
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Certain Destruction

August 16, 2018
Tags: outsider art, painting, nuclear, milwaukee, vision
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Imaginary Places of Von Breunchenhein

August 16, 2018
Tags: museum, painting, imagination, outsider art, milwaukee
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An Immigrant Priest

August 08, 2018
Tags: immigration, wisconsin, outsider art, catholic, milwaukee

I've Seen This Before

April 09, 2017
Tags: New York, 9/11, memorial, architecture, milwaukee

A Classic Museum Scene

April 05, 2017
Tags: museum, milwaukee, dioramas