by Maureen Harkin | May 3, 2020 | Life, Personal
One would think that I’d have an easier time cracking out blog posts as many of us had our lives effectively put on pause. One would also be wrong, but that was part of my initial plan for what I was going to do with all of the time and nowhere to go....
by Maureen Harkin | Mar 22, 2020 | Food and Drink, Life, Midwest, Personal, Regional
Finally, it’s here! The Cow Post! I have been fielding more than my share of cow jokes since moving to Wisconsin. Never mind the fact that I encountered more cows on my morning commute in Upstate New York than I do here, if there is one thing that this state...
by Maureen Harkin | Mar 17, 2020 | Food and Drink, Life, Midwest, Personal
Yeah, Yeah. I know. St. Paddy’s is Corned Beef and Cabbage day in the US. It’s also Amateur’s night at the local bars, but we’re having none of that this year either, thanks to COVID-19 wreaking havoc on our lives. Having the opportunity to...
by Maureen Harkin | Mar 16, 2020 | Fitness, Hobbies, Life, Personal
I pulled a very mean trick on myself today, but it was for my own good. Besides, if I actually knew what I was going to do today, I would have probably psyched myself out of it! With the pandemic gripping the globe and reasonable calls for social distancing from...
by Maureen Harkin | Mar 9, 2020 | Historical Fencing, Hobbies, Life, Personal, Writing and Editing
After months of research, translation, and editing, the third historical fencing book from William E. Wilson is finally here and I am elated! Achille Marozzo was one of a number of fencing masters of the early 16th century who helped to lay the foundation for the...
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