Eric Lanke
Association executive, constant reader, and occasional author
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Monday, July 27, 2020
Stop Selling Vanilla Ice Cream by Steve Van Remortel
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I’m pretty sure this book was sent unsolicted to me by the author. That happens sometimes. A business consultant has a new book out, and it ...
Monday, July 20, 2020
Dragons - Chapter 41 (DRAFT)
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There was a staff meeting scheduled for early the next morning. Staff meetings had been planned for five-thirty every morning during the Ann...
Monday, July 13, 2020
Memento Mori by Muriel Spark
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Muriel Spark is apt to make her readers uncomfortable. So begins the Editor’s Preface in the torn and battered paperback copy of Memento M...
Monday, July 6, 2020
Dragons - Chapter 40 (DRAFT)
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Going back inside Club NOW was like entering another world. Outside it was clear and fresh, the night shining bright with excitement, the ho...
Monday, June 29, 2020
One of Ours by Willa Cather
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There are no frontiers left for Claude Wheeler. Claude knew, and everybody else knew, seemingly, that there was something wrong with him. ...
Monday, June 22, 2020
Dragons - Chapter 39 (DRAFT)
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By the time we got there it was closer to thirty minutes later. And it definitely was we. Despite the bet-hedging I tried to do on the phone...
Monday, June 15, 2020
Alexander’s Bridge by Willa Cather
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Some call this, Cather’s first published novel, a little clumsy, and I tend to see what they mean. Alexander is Bartley Alexander, a middle-...
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