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Harlan Bjornstad: I'm a writer and musician, and I live in Mankato, Minnesota

Many Verbs Make the Hummus Light

Hummus, the creamy pasty stuff that's good for dipping with vegetable sticks and falafel, is made with chickpeas. Lots of chickpeas. An...
Goats, Books, and Nomads

The imagination is the real nomad. Books are its goats. HB Nomads and goats often come as a package deal. A symbiotic bundle. An inte...
The Supports Do Matter: what we can't do without

My sister died some five months ago now, by her own hand, as they used to say. She was forty-three. Last night for only the second time sin...
27 Questions Intended to Evoke a State of Wonder

Can any creature hear the fall of a snowflake? What could that sound like? Concerning King Tut: was there, on the occasion of his funeral ...
Taking Time to Treasure Time

I never seem to learn. I almost always start these entries too late to make them as beautiful as I could within the time frame I've set ...
Emory-Boarded: the quiet, smooth destruction of our young

So here we go again: another flap about free speech on college campuses, this time at Emory . G ood, flaps are healthy. The best of them ar...

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