Monthly Archives: January 2012

On Croutons, Buicks and Taconite

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Karl Garson

Published in The La Crosse Tribune on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 with the headline, “Scars from mining will never go away.” A link to the essay is provided below. Crouton and Shred Division. That’s the wording of a sign that … Continue reading →

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On Gibbsville and Gogebic

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Karl Garson

Published the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel on Friday, January 20, 2011. A link is provided below. Two weeks ago I drove through Gibbsville, a village in Sheboygan County north of my hometown of Cedar Grove. Most of the small dairy farms that … Continue reading →

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Of Trees, Mines and Our Wisconsin Earth

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Karl Garson

Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Thursday, January 19, 2012 with the headline: “Don’t roll dice on environment.” A link to the essay is provided below. One of the most vivid memories I retain from flying out of the Naval … Continue reading →

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