by Hank Nuwer | Aug 30, 2024 | Hank Nuwer Indiana & Ohio Stories, True Crime
When Fight Night Led to Mob Mayhem. By Hank Nuwer Randolph and Shelby County served as home to many distinguished citizens in the 1890s. However, rowdies also roamed the area. A custom on weekends in both counties for a time was...
by Hank Nuwer | Aug 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Alaska’s state bird is the “moose-quito,” so named by me because of their immense size and toughness. Our state’s mosquitoes are so mean that when you slap them, they slap you back. A 2017 report in the Cordova Times blamed climate change for sturdier...
by Hank Nuwer | Aug 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
My wife Gosia and I love visiting small cities in Alaska. The last two years, we’ve popped over to Sitka, King Salmon, Kodiak, Seward and Nome. This time we chose Cordova, Alaska. On the plane to Cordova we met our...
by Hank Nuwer | Aug 22, 2024 | Alaska Tales, Travel Reviews
For my wife Malgorzata’s recent birthday, I bought a floral bouquet and, trying to be creative, a black-and-tan Louie’s Lunch Bucket from Duluth Trading Company ($89.95) to take to work. The bucket proved big enough to hold a six pack of soda pop,...
by Hank Nuwer | Aug 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ended my weekly column for Winchester, IN paper to put more time into something I’ve only dabbled in: writing short stories and longer memoir. Change is hard for me, where once it was easy, but this may be the right time. I’ve enjoyed seeing my stories and...
