Not so long ago, I was invited to speak at the Warner Camp in southwest Michigan. This is the place where D. S. Warner lived and died; he is buried there. Warner established the camp in the [...]
The lights were dimmed. The crowd sat quietly, watching the front of the room, waiting for the first images of light. Music began to fill the space: quiet, thoughtful vocals could be heard with [...]
In 1913, Eleanor Porter published a novel named Pollyanna, telling the story of an eleven-year-old girl whose irrepressible optimism transforms a whole town in Vermont. The book became wildly [...]
