A little snow was coming down as I drove to the polling place tonight for the school board election. As I heaved my body out of the car, arthritically stiff from the wet weather front coming through, I looked up at the parking lot security light and "whoa" motion sickness set in. The extra large flakes were illuminated and enlarged by the light. It was like looking out of the window of the USS Enterprise at warp speed six. I like that. I'm a summer lover but there are some things about snow that I enjoy.
Galena
My host here in Dubuque told me to check out Galena, Illinois. So this morning I drove 30 minutes and parked at the Ulysses Grant house. A t...
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My class was on television. I am pretty good at hiding from the cameras! http://kstp.com/news/anoka-county-residents-citizens-academy-poli...
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A yellow rail, one of THE MOST ELUSIVE birds around, sound like a manual typewriter. And if you're too young to know what a manual ty...
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Jacqueline Windspear is the author of her memoir This Time Next Year We Will Be Laughing. She starts out with her parent's stories. H...
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