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Article Excerpt
It depends on how you look at things ...
Ray Bolger (1947)
Once upon a time, in a land of icicles and rabbits, not too far from the shores of Lake Superior, lived a few hardy people who scratched away in the mines and forests and on the railroads in a sometimes zero-sum attempt to make a living. The children of these scrappers and scramblers knew no other world except what Mrs. Kurth taught them about Baffin Island and the Belgian Congo. They attended little brick or wooden schools, sometimes with all twelve grades in the same building, and they welcomed and celebrated the seasons (fishing, hunting, trapping, berry, potato, baseball, basketball, spring, summer, partridge, deer, ski-jumping, winter, winter, and winter). In that setting my sister Sally and I (and maybe a few of our siblings, though we were separated in birth order by...
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