Taylor Blumer

Feet Wanted: Fargo Streets Come Alive

Posted by Taylor Blumer | Jun 3, 2015 | Wellness

How do we build a healthier, happier community? Finding an answer to that question is the “high-level” purpose behind Fargo-Moorhead’s annual StreetsAlive! …

Pedal Power to the Children!

Posted by Taylor Blumer | May 13, 2015 | Wellness

Community sponsors bike overhauls for children in need

Let us now praise independent booksellers

Posted by Taylor Blumer | Apr 29, 2015 | Writer's Block

Zandbroz celebrates Independent Bookstore DayA world in which independent bookstores can still thrive is certainly a good one. Independent bookstores enrich their communities in many ways, partly by connecting people with local...

Tales of war and home

Posted by Taylor Blumer | Apr 1, 2015 | Writer's Block

In Phil Klay’s short story “War Stories,” a former Marine muses “I’m tired of telling war stories.” Although said in a numbly serious manner, the statement remains somewhat humorous in light of the fact that it is the very first...