My Columns From the Republican Eagle

Our Practice Yard on Rocky Ridge

August 18, 2018
Mowing the yard was never a big deal....

My Farmer Boy Summers

July 21, 2018
The smell of freshly cut alfalfa and the...

Evolving at the Speed of Computers

July 7, 2018
Someone once complained to me that his computer...

The Apex of Summer

June 23, 2018
The distant sound of firecrackers stopped us in...

My Guardian Angel

June 9, 2018
Mom often said that I have a guardian...

The Rituals of Car Maintenance

May 26, 2018
With a hefty push on the ratchet, the...

Dad’s Haircuts Created Lots of Buzz

May 12, 2018
The buzz of the hair clipper was loud...

Next-gen Cars Charging Toward Us Overnight

April 28, 2018
My reward for passing my driver test in...

The 4:30 Club

April 4, 2018
Some of the 4:30 Club members, from left:...

The Endurance of Early Spring

March 31, 2018
We were in trouble and we knew it....

Into the Wind

March 17, 2018
I was out of string. Four 250-foot rolls...

East Ender

March 3, 2018
I’m a Red Wing east ender. I now...

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