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Coming Soon
I wish I could describe the thrill of writing a new story . . . but I can’t. And me being a writer? Perhaps ‘thrill’ or excitement works well enough. While writing, every day is a new adventure. I truly don’t know where the story …
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Looking Back
This morning I did something I haven’t done in years–I walked back in time. It was fifteen years ago that I said good-bye to Hibbing High School and a legacy of sorts. In addition to teaching at the fabled high school, I coached and taught …
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Summer: 2015
How could I be so remiss in posting a ‘blog’ these past few months? Being too busy is a weak, but my only, excuse. It’s already the middle of June and I’ve been back home in Minnesota for over a month. Late April in Naples …
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From Florida
Friends. My March 6th has been wonderful and I hope your TGIF day is going as well. I have a long weekend and thought it would be nice to post something as I haven’t done so in a long time. (I’ve had long weekends for …
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I have been remiss. Twice I have started a blog and let it die of malnutrition. Now the news is stale and the memories faded. We’ve had a lovely autumn up here in ‘God’s Country’ and I had begun to share my feelings about the …
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Seasons . . .
As the first day of autumn settles upon us I am becoming absorbed in the ‘climate chage’ (do I dare use that refernce/) evidenced in the fall colors becoming manifest in the northern Minnesota forests where i live. In a couple of weeks Gail and …
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Home on the Range . . .
The ‘weather-guessers’ predicted a cool and damp summer in northern Minnesota. So far they have been right on–this morning is cool and misty with heavy rains to come . . . again! And, on another note, the predictions for my beloved Minnesota Twins are right …
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Hope Springs Eternal . . . and the 2014 Twins.
It’s opening day! The much maligned Minnesota Twins are in Chicago to play their rival White Sox and most lauded baseball pundits are predicting another dismal campaign. With me, however, hope springs eternal. I wish, on this 31st day of March (2014), to make my …
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A Golden Day . . .
When we have a ‘golden day’ we want to savor it . . . then share it with others. Tuesday was that kind of day. Not only was it a sun-splashed Florida day but there were other enhancements as well. Early that morning I witnessed …