An Unbiased Review of My Husband’s New Book, ‘Once Removed’
You’re probably thinking I’m going to love Once Removed because it’s written by my brilliant husband. Well, you’re wrong. I do not love Once Removed […]
Month: September 2020
Discovery at Hochfeld
It’s been said that the ruined foundations of the abandoned village of Hochfeld remain there still, somewhere in the woods behind the cemetery… This was […]
Exploring a Hochfeld Housebarn Site (East Reserve) with Jackie
This past June, I was taking part in the MHV’s annual Tractor Trek, which makes various stops for coffee throughout the countryside. The first stop […]
Jakob’s Final Resting Place (After Being Booted Out of Osterwick)
When I first read Peter Brown’s book The Brauns of Osterwick, I never expected to actually see the gravesite of my great-great-great-grandfather Jakob Braun. It […]
On ‘Making Believe’: 5 Questions with Magdalene Redekop
Magdalene Redekop is Professor Emerita of English at the University of Toronto. Her new book, Making Believe: Questions About Mennonites and Art, is “part criticism, […]