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Category Archives: Literature
Rick Zollo: A Man Comes Around
Rick Zollo has come in from the cold. After spending 30 years casting lifelines from out on the perimeter this would-be writer finally has found an audience. Mind you, Zollo didn’t necessarily care if anyone answered his call, he would … Continue reading
Dave Van Ronk with Elijah Wald ~ “The Mayor of MacDougal Street
In the 1940s, lines were being drawn – a side had to be picked, either for or against – and we’re not talking about world wars here, this is jazz, baby! The “mouldy fig wars” had erupted, pitting the bebop … Continue reading
Dubuque Iowa After Dark
Excuse me but have you seen where Iowa City’s nightlife might have gone? It seems to have been misplaced. I swear it was here just the other night. Turns out it wandered 85 miles northeast to Dubuque. This doesn’t happen … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Liquor, Literature, Music, News, Reviews, Travel
Tagged America's River redevelopment project, Brother Trucker, Busted Lift, David Zollo, DaVinci's, Diamond Jo Casino, Dubuque, Isabella's, National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Port of Dubuque, Silver Dollar Cantina, Vision Iowa Fund
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The Road Home: A New Orleans Tale of Evacuation
It has been nearly 16 months since Hurricane Katrina crashed the party in New Orleans and managed to bring about a sound not heard there in almost 40 years – silence. Bourbon Street and the renowned jazz clubs were closed … Continue reading
Redfish
Jordan, why is my fridge open? Well Thomas a fine hello to you too. How was your day? Jordan you’re a cat. Could you possibly care less about how my day actually went? You do nothing all day but sleep, … Continue reading
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