Winter Driving Tips
Driving around Marshall after our recent coating of snow, I realized that some of my fellow community members may not know how to properly and safely drive during the winter.
View ArticleAn Open Letter to the Squirrels in my Neighborhood
I like to think that the little bit of yard I have on the southwest side of my house is a kind of mini-sanctuary for my feathered friends. There are numerous feeders and tree cover...
View ArticleSpring Walkers (and not the Zombie kind)
Every Spring, the citizens of Marshall flood out of their dwellings and into the street. Why? Because it is finally warm outsid.
View ArticleRabbit Season
As a kid, Elmer Fudd was probably the only person more excited than me for Easter. Mom and Dad would hide eggs around the house and sometimes they would hide quarters or dollar bills in the.
View ArticleThe Power of a High-Five (or how I managed to not pass out while drumming...
I had the amazing opportunity to play with the Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus during the second half of their performance at SMSU a couple of weeks ago.
View ArticleThe Most Corn-rific Time of the Year
I'm getting ready and gearing up for Farmfest in rural Redwood Falls. For the next three days, I will attempt to blend in with farmers, ag barrons and politicians.
View ArticleBrrrrrrr!
I'll admit it: I've been dragging my feet on my cold-weather preparation. When I moved this summer to an apartment downtown, I skillfully packed all of my winter weather gear into a big storage tub.
View Article355 or 21? And does it really matter?
355: That's the number of shooting incidents involving four or more victims (including the shooter) that have occurred in the United States this year, according to a Reddit community count at...
View ArticleA Potential Farewell...
Dearest Readers: This may be my last entry. Because if I win the powerball tonight, I will venture off to Alaska, buy a cabin the woods with a mountain view and never be heard from again. Ok, maybe not.
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