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Maynard and his wife raise what they like to call “free range children.” He’s adopted the persona of a 21st Century viking and began to post social media anecdotes about his kids and the joys and horrors of parenting nearly a decade ago. The posts became so popular he’s turned the best of them into the book, How to Raise Viking Children and Other Tales of Woe. His stories range from endearing to heartbreaking to terrifying.
Host Michael Glab goes one-on-one with Bloomington’s most fascinating people every Thursday at 5:30pm. Tune in for a bonus feature, Big Talk Extra, every Monday on the Daily Local News at 5:00pm for added chat from the previous week’s show.