All of Bart Sutter's grandparents spoke Swedish. In his earliest years, he heard old people talk Norwegian in farm kitchens and on the streets in town, and there were Finns, Danes, and Icelanders in t
The early Japanese haiku masters were indefatigable walkers. Basho traveled 1,500 miles to produce a single slim volume, "The Narrow Road to the Deep North." In a rootless 21st centu
