Springcreekland —by Joe Scheidler

September, 2026 We know it’s September because our socks pick up sticktights when we walk shoeless through the house. Ouiser the wonder dog ...

September, 2026 Wendell Berry said, “The Earth is all we have in common.”  It's a great reminder that there is more that unites us than ...

Love is a Poor Judge of Odds August, 2026 When the boys were young we traveled regularly to Florida for vacation. It was a favored destinati...

  They’re Not Listening Still August, 2026 I sometimes feel like the Lone Ranger when it comes to climate change, though I have plenty o...

August, 2026 Lee and I just returned from a trip to our cabin outside Wawa, Ontario. It was likely our last visit. After 27 years of ownersh...

Choosing the Right Hemisphere  July, 2026 It's hot, so we're swimming laps in the pond early in the day when the water temp is reaso...

Fantasies and Inevitabilities July, 2026 We've just entered July and the heat of summer is already old news. Temperatures in the Midwest...