Lone Prairie Magazine
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Podcast
Books
Tip Jar
About
The Mysteries of Whisper Bay: The Runaway Island Mystery (Ch 4)
Chubbins' Day Out
READ THE LATEST
Newest Articles
View all
Emotion is not in conflict with logic.
A balanced person balances both. Otherwise, they are unbalanced. Logical, no?
Aug 21
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
The Mysteries of Whisper Bay: The Runaway Island Mystery (Ch 3)
The Mystery Club Grows
Aug 15
Baking with farm eggs that aren't standard sizes.
Because my sister's chickens will not unionize.
Aug 9
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
The Mysteries of Whisper Bay: The Runaway Island Mystery (Ch 2)
Everything and the Kitchen Sink
Aug 9
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Poem: How To Wear The Northern Lights
The Northern Lights look good on everyone.
Aug 3
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
The Mysteries of Whisper Bay: The Runaway Island Mystery (Ch 1)
The Leafy Hideout
Aug 1
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
The Mysteries of Whisper Bay: The Runaway Island Mystery (Book 2)
The Mysteries of Whisper Bay is a book series geared toward young readers (and anyone else) who enjoy a fun mystery.
Jul 29
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Are you a traveler or a tourist?
An ode to North Dakota and why people foolishly skip such places.
Jul 28
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
7
Content calendars are ruining the internet, and probably sending some people right to hell.
Your tongue (or your typing fingers) is doing damage.
Jul 7
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
3
See all
Source
About Lone Prairie Creative LLC
Publisher
Books
There Are Dinosaurs In The Fields
Stories from North Dakota
Blue Like A River
Burning the bridge between red and white at Standing Rock
Alone Together
And other pandemic lies
Mysteries of Whisper Bay Book 1
The Crossword Puzzle Mystery
Mysteries of Whisper Bay Book 2
The Runaway Island Mystery
Sections
Arts & Entertainment
Books
North Dakota
Travel & Adventure
Food
Comics
Vintage Lone Prairie
Bible + Devotions
Follow
Notes
Substack Notes
Threads
Threads from Instagram
X
Formerly Twitter
Instagram
Lone Prairie
One month is less than a coffee and a donut at today's prices.
Subscribe
Humor
View all
Putting grandma in a crate, an unsavory tale.
When playtime goes awry.
May 4
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
2
A tale of April 1 that was typical and out of this world.
Celebrating the creation's success at the expense of the Creator is
Apr 3
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
2
1
It's time to talk about Little Free Libraries.
The deep philosophy behind just giving books away in a capitalist and ever-illiterate society.
Mar 23
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
6
4
And A Grand Welcome To Cavalier County!
The road less traveled, for a good reason.
Feb 22
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
The hidden secret behind food porn.
Everybody is trying to sell you their top-secret cookie. It doesn't exist.
Jan 31
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Investigation + News
View all
Blue Like A River: By The Numbers
Costs, totals, and shocking numbers from the Dakota Access Pipeline Protest.
Mar 31
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
1
Blue Like A River: Dakota Access Pipeline Protest Timeline
This timeline is based on materials provided by the NDJIC (in particular, Keith Witt), legal rulings, news articles, and social media, as well as an…
Mar 30
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Blue Like A River: Maps
Drawings are based on maps provided by NDDES and MCSD, compilations of photographic images to estimate locations, and text descriptions of various…
Mar 30
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Blue Like A River: The Lawsuit, The Jerk, and the Road Forward
Epilogue.
Mar 29
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Travel + Light Adventure
View all
Are you a traveler or a tourist?
An ode to North Dakota and why people foolishly skip such places.
Jul 28
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
7
Rocky Mountain spotted fever isn't so bad I guess.
Mostly because it seems like I didn't get it, and other non-sequiturs.
Jun 24
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
3
8
A tale of two cabins.
In search of a meaningful life.
Jun 8
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
3
1
Self-isolation in the presence of adventurers.
When the world demands peak physical, the mind calls out for blood. Or something dramatic like that.
Mar 30
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
3
My love-hate relationship with the Minnesota Vikings.
Being a fan was the only time, outside of watching the movie The 13th Warrior, that I thought mead might be necessary.
Jan 24
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Faith & Philosophy
View all
Emotion is not in conflict with logic.
A balanced person balances both. Otherwise, they are unbalanced. Logical, no?
Aug 21
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Content calendars are ruining the internet, and probably sending some people right to hell.
Your tongue (or your typing fingers) is doing damage.
Jul 7
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
3
The memory be green, unless the Mandela Effect hits you hard.
Repetition, tangibility, and the war for memory to make you (mis)understand.
Jun 16
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
5
1
A tale of two cabins.
In search of a meaningful life.
Jun 8
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
3
1
Real Stories of Work + Leadership Principles
View all
Burying the lede and other business communication atrocities.
You'd think professionals would be professional, but as it turns out, it's a loose definition.
Apr 11
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
How To Kill A Man With A Pen
It's not as difficult as you might think.
Mar 1
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Chocolate Is King: A terrible Thanksgiving tale.
I’m not new to inappropriate Thanksgiving tales, but a decade ago, after significant professional degradation during this time of giving thanks, I…
Nov 18, 2025
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
5
2
No one sings songs about the tree.
Everyone needs a boost, but some are rooted to the ground.
Jun 3, 2025
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
3
4
Fiction & Poetry
View all
Poem: How To Wear The Northern Lights
The Northern Lights look good on everyone.
Aug 3
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Alone Together: The Human Virus
A Poem
May 20
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Poem: A Bad Day Farming, Illustrated
Too early into the field, and too late to get out.
Apr 19
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Poem: In Response
Laying on the grass
Apr 14
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Health + Wellness for Normal People Who Aren't Perky
View all
The undeniable facts about the safety of Diet Coke.
Or, why the food police should leave people be.
Jun 5
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Self-isolation in the presence of adventurers.
When the world demands peak physical, the mind calls out for blood. Or something dramatic like that.
Mar 30
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
3
Pay attention to your trajectory.
Every place you go and everything you do, you're planting seeds.
May 27, 2024
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
2
1
Until you've tried the Finnish sauna in a winter storm.
The gym bros have nothing on my family.
Mar 20, 2023
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
4
8
Conspiracy Theory + Thinking Critically
View all
Is weather modification real?
Yes and no. But also, contrails are real.
Apr 9
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
Candace Owens, and how the spirit in you produces recognizable fruit.
We will know the spirit in a person based on their fruit.
Feb 18
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
1
The new mystery religion of conspiracy theory and how it isolates us.
It's not a question of whether the conspiracy theory is right or wrong. It's whether it actually matters to know it.
Sep 16, 2024
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
4
2
The Griffith Park Observatory and the flat earth.
We saw Jupiter and three of its moons and it got me to thinking about the problem of Gnosticism.
Mar 11, 2024
•
Julie R. Neidlinger
4
2
1
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
