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Music Fit for a Pandemic

Music Fit for a Pandemic

Claire Rousay has captured the moment by ‘enchanting the ordinary.’

Posted on April 17, 2021April 17, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture, People4 Minutes Read

‘It All Feels Very Natural’

‘It All Feels Very Natural’

An endearingly quirky Nashville singer-songwriter gets back to basics on his latest EP, ‘sweet boy.’

Posted on March 20, 2021March 21, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture, People6 Minutes Read

When Our Plane Lands

When Our Plane Lands

If not Italy or Holland, then where are we headed?

Posted on February 14, 2021February 15, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Essays & Fiction8 Minutes Read

Chill, as in Chiller

Chill, as in Chiller

Wes Chiller’s sophomore EP is the chillest music ever recorded about raging wildfires.

Posted on February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture, People5 Minutes Read

A Long Way from Harbor Island

A Long Way from Harbor Island

Every time something major is poised to happen in my life, my wife, Caitlin, and I split for the coast. This is a deliberate action.

Posted on January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Essays & Fiction15 Minutes Read

Protected: May All Your Grapes Be Damn Sweet

Protected: May All Your Grapes Be Damn Sweet

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Posted on January 11, 2021February 13, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Essays & Fiction8 Minutes Read

Fiction Pick: ‘Cincinnati Does Not Exist’

Fiction Pick: ‘Cincinnati Does Not Exist’

Jo never thought of himself as a river guy, per se, yet one morning he awoke in a canoe, floating down a body of water that clearly was a river.

Posted on December 26, 2020January 7, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Essays & Fiction20 Minutes Read

The Inaugural Mikeys

The Inaugural Mikeys

The best art consumed by Ourland’s editor over the past year.

Posted on December 16, 2020December 28, 2020 by Mike SchoeffelIn Culture11 Minutes Read

Bramble in My Pasture

Bramble in My Pasture

With chainsaw, rake and machete, I set out to butcher the bramble.

Posted on December 1, 2020January 7, 2021 by Mike SchoeffelIn Essays & Fiction8 Minutes Read

Just Keep Living, Kid

Just Keep Living, Kid

There’s no telling how these things will play out, what his life will hold for him, because right now he’s just an idea, a bump in Caitlin’s stomach.

Posted on October 4, 2020October 5, 2020 by Mike SchoeffelIn Essays & Fiction10 Minutes Read

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