2024

The Road to Christmas is Full of Potholes

This holiday season started without me. Thanksgiving was...

How Much Has Red Wing Changed Over Time?

Is Red Wing changing or mostly staying the...

Despite Everything, Life in Minnesota Goes On

The leaves are raked, the deck furniture is...

Voting in a Democracy is a Learned Experience

With just days to go before what might...

America Needs to Catch Up with the World

We’re falling behind the rest of the world....

The Buckets and Barrels of Retirement

Retirement is full of new expectations and experiences....

The Story Behind the Forgotten Stapler

I had just printed a stack of pages...

Get Ready for Tourists, Minnesota

Here they come. The curious tourists and journalists,...

The Things We See If We Just Slow Down

There’s a lot to see in this world...

Our Complex Computer World Is Warning Us

Let’s get technical for a moment, shall we?...