What activities do you lose yourself in? I think I have mentioned I love words! I always have. If I don’t know the word I have encountered, I am only too eager to gobble up the opportunity to acquire a new piece of word candy. Racing for a dictionary to find the new treasure, IContinue reading “Writing and Words!”
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I love all kinds of weird flicks
What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? I absolutely love binging out on movies. Most of my favorites are surrounded by the late 70s and 80s flicks. Maybe it was a cool time. I love the original Halloween, and I know it’s dorky and not even really scary, but it’sContinue reading “I love all kinds of weird flicks”
History Mysteries, A Little Brown County History
By Lynn Marie Allen, Executive Director/Curator I often spend time on historical journeys, and one of the most extensive resources I return to is A.N. Ruley’s History of Brown County! The work that he created was singularly a historical treasure! If you have not had a chance to peruse his work, please do so. TheContinue reading “History Mysteries, A Little Brown County History”
Shopping Spree….
Where would you go on a shopping spree? Does it have to be traditional “shopping”? I shop for necessities or things that I need! My shopping excursion for fun would be for people I love, other people, and not myself! I would spend my money on historical events, museums, and architecture that I can attend,Continue reading “Shopping Spree….”
A Love Story Carved by the Community & an International Man
Written by Lynn Marie Allen, Executive Director Let me take a moment to brag a little!! I love Brown County Historical Society’s museums! I absolutely adore talking to everyone I encounter; I love the research! I love all the things I have been able to learn and create due to my position within the museums!Continue reading “A Love Story Carved by the Community & an International Man”
Dear Self!
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Dear self! Hey Girl! It’s been a second! While I write every single day, I can’t think of the last time I wrote a letter to myself! First, advice! Fucking travel more! Girl, you have been wearing your big girl panties for a second; you don’t need anyoneContinue reading “Dear Self!”
I am so enamored with the Magic of the Museum!
Do you enjoy your job? I love the museums; I adore talking to everyone I encounter; I love the research! I love all the things I have been able to create! I love everyone I have had the chance to meet and the places I have had the opportunity to explore! I love my husbandContinue reading “I am so enamored with the Magic of the Museum!”
Someone Else and Why!
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? I have a freaking list! I love history and learning, so can I say I want to be someone who gets to go in and out and watch various parts of history that really have me intrigued. I don’t evenContinue reading “Someone Else and Why!”
Well…. that was a $h@& Show!
You’re writing your autobiography. What’s your opening sentence? Well, that was a shit show! Just kidding, isn’t life what we make it?There have been moments when I have basked in the glorious sparkle of whhhooo hooo! And others times, I didn’t think I was going to get out of the trenches of holy shit, that’sContinue reading “Well…. that was a $h@& Show!”
Wonder Twinkies! Wondertwin Powers Activate!
I write things every day; it’s kind of what I do! I want to share with you a particular passion that fills my heart. I have always wanted to help people! Always! So this is nothing new I am talking about wanting to help others; it is just a place where my passion hits! SoContinue reading “Wonder Twinkies! Wondertwin Powers Activate!”
Forest of Words 