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...heard that part of your new book is about quitting smoking. Have you remained smoke-free? Pamela Skjolsvik BAYFIELD, COLO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for David Sedaris | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...warm and fuzzy. While my summer travels helped connect me with my native Midwest, my trip also made me feel extremely disconnected at times. My cell phone didn’t get reception in parts of Wisconsin and Michigan (note: it was fine in Canada). In Bayfield, Wis., the motel manager laughed at me when I asked where I could find Internet access. Although the “Let’s Go” researcher-writer itinerary is a solitary experience, I wasn’t prepared to be so cut off from other people—especially...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Let's Go...To the Middle of Nowhere | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

...coldest winter in nearly a century dropped temperatures last week to -11° F. in Chicago, -31° F. in Minneapolis and -54° F. in Solon Springs, Wis. Cracked a farmer in Bayfield County, Wis.: "It was so cold that my wheelbarrow wouldn't start." To most Midwesterners, keeping warm was a much more compelling concern than what kind of President Jimmy Carter would make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE MIDWEST QUIET EXPECTANCY | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

...dance halls. He was proving to a skeptical Anglican parson (Frank Greene) miracles could still be performed, and he hit on the dance hall only because it was handy. The miracle was a fine success, but the Pope disapproved. "Too showy and new-fangled," said the bishop (St. Clair Bayfield). The dance-hall customers also complained, although, after the cabaret took off from its Edinburgh street, it made a perfect three-point landing on a crag at sea without spilling a drink or disturbing the floor show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

James Montreal Gordon, a full-blooded Chippewa from Bayfield, Wis., paddled down to Miami in a canoe. The other 1,185 delegates and 50,000 members of the American Legion arrived in the Florida city by train and automobile last week for their 16th annual convention. One-&-all were in a peppery mood. Not only were the Legionaries smarting under President Roosevelt's Roanoke speech week before, in which he urged the organization to cease agitating prepayment of the Bonus and give the nation's destitute first call on the nation's coffers (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Miami Meet | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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