Good Advice all around

While perusing my Facebook page the other day I came across the most interesting post. [...]

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A whole lot of Shakespeare going on

I confess that when it comes to the Great River Shakespeare Festival I may have [...]

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Winona’s summertime goodness

Here’s the thing about Winona: If you can’t find something to do, you’re probably sitting [...]

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A tourism shindig…

I’m going to a little soiree Tuesday night, and I’m excited. It only happens once [...]

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Love in my tummy…

Yummy, yummy, yummy, I got love… well – you know the song. At least I [...]

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And then there was music

It won’t be long before Winona will have the sounds of music drifting out of [...]

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The Legendary Trinona

It seems kind of early to be talking about summer races, but not if you [...]

Patio heaven

As summer draws into fall I am especially appreciative of a growing commodity in Winona, [...]

Life on the fringe…

This town is so cool. Everybody has Fridays, right? Yeah, big deal. Winona takes that [...]

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A Shakespeare love affair~

So I was at a little shindig this week at the Winona County History Center [...]

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A bar with no name

…I went through Winona to a bar with no name, it felt good to be [...]

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Spring sunshine on the Mississippi

Finally. As I stood on the banks of the Mississippi River at Verchota Landing last [...]

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The hills are alive…

No, this is not a post about horror movies, silly. It’s a post about music, [...]

Winona loves its history…

It’s beginning to look a lot like spring out there, and you know what that [...]

People are talking…

So I was up in the Twin Cities last weekend with a cadre of newspaper [...]

Attention snow lovers…

I know – when you think of Winona you think of all our historic buildings, [...]

A Picasso dream come true~

It’s no secret that I’m a fan of the Minnesota Marine Art Museum… it’s a [...]

Frozen River by the frozen river

Sundance Film Festival, watch out. Winona, it seems, doesn’t do anything small these days, and [...]

Just what the doctor ordered…

Having been near my death bed for the past three weeks with the flu, I [...]

Something’s cooking with Shakespeare…

I was driving around the other day and I spotted Paul Barnes and Jeff Stevenson [...]

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You need to come here right now~

I have been up and down the Great River Road during the past week and [...]

A Cemetery Walk to remember

In the fall, one of my favorite things to do is hang around Woodlawn Cemetery. [...]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…

Okay, I know. That’s a Christmas song, but as the cooler winds started to blow [...]

Why people move to Winona…

I came to Winona from the Twin Cities almost exactly 16 years ago, and at [...]