He was a colleague, my boss, my editor and, for a long, long time, our neighbor and good, good friend.…
James C. SchaapJuly 10, 2020
As much an adventurer as anyone else from out east, Silas Soule went west when what was back home wouldn't…
James C. SchaapMay 29, 2020
Ft. Laramie Treaty In his statement, Chairman Frazier cites the 1868 Ft. Laramie Treaty that says “no white person or…
James C. SchaapMay 15, 2020
I didn't know her well, just enough to tip my hat maybe, if I’d ever worn one. Probably said "hi"…
James C. SchaapMay 1, 2020
When Sven Johnson, his wife and two children, left their native Norway, they spent the next eight weeks crossing the…
James C. SchaapApril 17, 2020
My granddaughter was, back then, just a little girl, third grade maybe, but one Sunday morning, I remember, she was…
James C. SchaapApril 3, 2020
Years ago, when I was revising a novel, Romey's Place, I didn't know how it should end. What I knew when…
James C. SchaapMarch 20, 2020
Someday, I'm going to put this one on canvas. I know--it's no stunner, but I loved the image before I…
James C. SchaapMarch 6, 2020
It's still there. Maybe. I haven't been out there for some time now, but as long as that abandoned place…
James C. SchaapFebruary 21, 2020
