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  • MinnesotaThe Midwest

    The Patients of Saints: Visiting The Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    by Malcolm Logan March 30, 2017
    by Malcolm Logan March 30, 2017

    It started with a disaster. When the tornado struck, devastating the town of Rochester, wiping…

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    Stalking Stuffer: Plotting a Diabolical Christmas Binge in Chicago

    by Malcolm Logan December 13, 2016
    by Malcolm Logan December 13, 2016

    They have a name for me. They call me a Grinch, a curmudgeon, a Scrooge,…

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  • MissouriThe Midwest

    Facing up to White Nose: Exploring a Cave in Stanton, MO

    by Malcolm Logan September 29, 2016
    by Malcolm Logan September 29, 2016

    Caves are cool. Slipping out of a hot, muggy day into the cool environs of…

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  • IowaThe Midwest

    The Field of Dreams: A Crack at Redemption in Dyersville, Iowa

    by Malcolm Logan April 26, 2014
    by Malcolm Logan April 26, 2014

    Field of Dreams is about dreams, magic, life, and what is quintessentially American. Naturally, some…

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  • KentuckyWest Virginia

    Bad Blood: Tracing the Family Blood Lines Through the Hatfields & McCoys

    by Malcolm Logan March 15, 2014
    by Malcolm Logan March 15, 2014

    I suspect my daughter is a hillbilly. That is, I think she may have hillbilly…

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  • The MidwestWisconsin

    A Devil Among the Apostles: Blood and Betrayal in the Apostle Islands

    by Malcolm Logan October 8, 2013
    by Malcolm Logan October 8, 2013

    Kaydan awoke in the middle of the night demanding Deet. I told him to go…

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  • MinnesotaThe Midwest

    Rock of Ages: Mining the Depth of Old Friendship in Northern Minnesota

    by Malcolm Logan September 5, 2013
    by Malcolm Logan September 5, 2013

    Lincoln wanted to get away.  He said, “Find me a dock on a lake somewhere…

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  • IllinoisMissouriOklahomaTexasThe MidwestThe Plains States

    Our Broken Asphalt Heart: Reflections on Route 66 (Part 1)

    by Malcolm Logan March 21, 2012
    by Malcolm Logan March 21, 2012

    It was once hailed as “The Mother Road,” saluted as “Main Street U.S.A.”. There have…

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  • OhioThe Midwest

    End Around: A Wild Football Weekend in Ohio

    by Malcolm Logan November 11, 2011
    by Malcolm Logan November 11, 2011

    In a peculiar reflection of our nation’s current economic woes, the Indianapolis Colts of the…

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