"Jerry Nelson\'s column comes from the true heart of the Midwest.
He knows hardware, he knows vegetation, he knows people."--Garrison Keillor In the tradition of Mark Twain and Jean Shepherd, Dave Barry and Garrison Keillor, Jerry Nelson is a humorist whose beat is the American heartland, a small-town world of pickup trucks and Sunday night pancake dinners, dropping in on neighbors and complaining about the County a.
He knows wheat from barley.
He has the true voice, the slow twang. "Jerry Nelson\'s column comes from the true heart of the Midwest