Jan WilbergDr. SisterNot often, but sometimes, people call me Dr. Wilberg. If they like me and want to rib me a bit, sometimes they call me Doc or Dr. J.·2 min read·Dec 13, 2020----
Jan WilbergLong DivisionI wear a mask when we walk the dogs and when I see someone approaching a block away, I cross the street. I haven’t been in a store or a…·2 min read·Apr 21, 2020----
Jan WilbergBernie’s MistakeBernie Sanders isn’t alone in wondering if a woman can be elected president of the United States. I’ve wondered the same thing. I’ve said…·2 min read·Jan 16, 2020----
Jan WilbergRing In: 2020 is the Year to Put Cowardice in its PlaceYou can wish all you want, rail against the injustice of the locked door, commiserate with all your locked-out friends, none of that will…·2 min read·Jan 2, 2020----
Jan WilbergUnconditional SoupI’ve spent the last few weeks trying to convince people to give my little organization, Time of the Month Club, money to buy homeless…·3 min read·Oct 13, 2019----
Jan WilbergThe Currency of HomelessnessI heard our local police chief refer to homeless people as an eyesore. An eyesore. Like a junkyard, like old wet carpet piled at the curb…·3 min read·Sep 19, 2019----
Jan WilbergInheritance: The Genetic Legacy of RacismOnce, while she was sitting in a chair in my living room, I reached out and touched a Black woman’s hair. At that moment and without…·3 min read·Sep 12, 2019----
Jan WilbergWords on a Page: How Writing Becomes an AddictionI have a writing life. I’m no Stephen King but I have a writing life. One that I think about a lot — how much am I writing, is my writing…·3 min read·Sep 12, 2019----
Jan WilbergHe Didn’t Have a GunI haven’t written about it for a long time.·3 min read·Aug 23, 2019----
Jan WilbergWhy I Swim in Lake SuperiorLake Superior is very cold. Today, the surface temperature of the lake in front of our house in Grand Marais, Michigan, was between 54 and…·2 min read·Jul 15, 2019--1--1