FREE WHITEWATER

Beautiful Whitewater

Beautiful Whitewater

Pale horse in green pasture Here’s a picture of a horse grazing in Whitewater. It’s just a horse photo. No one describes pictures like that anymore, so I felt compelled to give it a stuffier title. It’s still a horse photo. If I were to call it Cavalo amarelo em pasto verde, people in Sao…

Whitewater’s early spring

I rode through the city last night, to the pleasant sight of students grilling out on lawns across town. Lawn after lawn, block after block, the sweet aroma of barbecue greeted me, and then lingered in reminder, as I rode by. Along one street, students on a front lawn clapped in a quickening rhythm as…

The Living Mississippi: From Twain to Today at the Roberta Avonn Art Gallery 3/9/12 to 4/4/12

Opening reception on March 12, 2012 from 3:30-5:00 p.m. Historic photographs of the Mississippi River by Henry P. Bosse are juxtaposed with modern photos of river restoration projects completed by the non-profit group, Living Lands & Waters. Quotes from Mark Twain’s prose link the river’s past with the present. The exhibit is a partnership with…

Young Auditorium receives grant to host 4th Community Big Read

I’ve received a press release, appearing below, on UW-Whitewater’s Young Auditorium grant to host a Community Big Read.  Embedded immediately below is a video from the National Endowment for the Arts about the program, followed by information about events in Whitewater.   The Young Auditorium is partnering with the Arrowhead Library System (Rock County Public…