Tag Archives: Norb Blei
Door County Land Trust’s Big Read Event Features Local Writers, Feb 4
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Local Door County writers will gather to read passages from their own works interspersed with those of Willa Cather, author of this year’s Big Read selection, My Antonia on Thursday, February 4 in Sister Bay. From the Door Peninsula to the Nebraska Plains: Passages that Honor our Sense of Place is sponsored by the Door [...]
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Coyote Redux: Door County View (BLOCKED) from the Road
Posted on 09. Nov, 2009 by Norbert Blei.
(After & Before) By The Local Correspondent You have to see it to believe it. Which is what this news item from NBCoop today is all about. Many of us (residents and tourists alike) traveling south down Highway 42. see it all too often and are sick of the sight. What’s been pushed, ‘billboard-ed” in [...]
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REVIEW: Door County’s Cross+Roads Press Announces Second Printing of Words On Water by Dick Purinton
Posted on 28. Aug, 2009 by Staff Reporter.
The first edition of Richard Purinton’s, Words On Water, (limited to 500 copies) sold out in record time. Cross+Roads Press is pleased to announce the second printing of the book is now available in various bookstores and shops throughout Door County or directly from the publisher by mail order. A recent review of the book [...]
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Norb Blei is alive and well…
Posted on 08. Sep, 2008 by Stephen Kastner.
It has been a weekend all about death and rebirth, from my never-so-humble perspective here in Fish Creek. The death of one old friend and the resulting funeral services on Saturday and Sunday brought many people back together once again to share their thoughts, note the changes and rekindle memories. Out of the ashes inevitably [...]
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Return to Rory of the Peaceable Kingdom…
Posted on 27. Aug, 2008 by Norbert Blei.
This essay on Rory Walter written by Norb Blei was originally published in the DoorCountyCompass.com on December 11, 2002 but it deserves to be shared once again. Find more of Norb’s latest publications at Blei’s Door County Times. It’s been a while since I last checked in with the greatest Caregiver for Creatures on the [...]




