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Woodson Wanderings

May 6, 2020

Extended Distractions

Working from home while many “safer-at-home” orders remain in effect, I employ a coping strategy suggested by many mental health specialists – distraction. I imagine art I wish to experience in person in a gallery and think especially of the...
April 29, 2020

Just a Little Off the Top

Because of Wisconsin’s “Safer at Home” order, barbershops are closed until late May. I needed a haircut, bad. Catie, who enjoys a good adventure, and was given assurance by me that I would not pass judgement on the final product,...
April 22, 2020

Bear Necessities

My neighborhood – also home to other Woodson Art Museum staff – is engaged in a “Teddy Bear Hunt.” Inspired by Michael Rosen’s children’s book We’re Going on a Bear Hunt, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, neighbors display child-friendly items for...