Portfolio
A selection of published magazine and newspaper articles
Business and Marketing
Capital Newspapers Spring Auto Supplement – Most new cars purchased by women. But don’t “think pink”
Fresh Cup Magazine – You can’t take it with you: The not-to-go teahouse model
Madison Magazine – Three east side women have carved out unique professional specialties preserving the past for individuals and organizations
Pizza Today – The Real Thing – Authenticity is important to an increasing number of consumers, but is a promise of authenticity an effective means of marketing pizza?
History
Madison Magazine – Rescued from Oblivion: Indian mounds have a unique place in Downtown history
Travel
Milwaukee Magazine – People Are Pulling Off Holy Hill Road for This Spooktacular Sight
Performing Arts
MSNBC.com – 40 years later, fans still love Otis Redding
Madison Magazine – Labor of Love: The new opera “Esperanza” will debut in Madison
The Capital Times – Hog Wild for Music: Coffeehouse co-op has been serving up folk tunes since 1978
Wisconsin State Journal – Native son Tom Wopat rolls up his sleeves, but keeps his shirt on, to star in CTM’s “South Pacific”
Personal Finance –
The Capital Times – Estate Sale Savvy: Often moving, not death, prompts search for expertise and Tips on deciding if you want to hold an estate sale
Southern Boomer – Simplifying the Holidays
People Profiles
Badger Insider (Wisconsin Alumni Association magazine) – Badgering David Tucker (co-owner of London Walks, the oldest urban walking company in the world)
Gargoyle (UW Law School alumni magazine) – Three “Student Life” interviews
Messenger Magazine (Friends of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries) – Profile: Lenore Landry – Her classroom is the entire state
A selection of blog posts
I have several blogs, which are in the process of being consolidated on a new platform (being moved from Blogger to WordPress). In addition, I do “ghost blogging” for several clients. Here are a few samples of posts from one of my personal blogs:
Honoring Ed Maxcy, an actor who served his country
Remembering Joel Gersmann…who died too soon
Marty Olson explains the origin of the Gopher Crossing sign in Cross Plains