Halloween

  I like it when my wife dries her hair. The floors in our house creak, so it is very hard to sneak up upon Lisa except when my approach is disguised by the noise of her blow dryer. I like to creep up to her, wait until she turns the dryer off and then …

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A more educated life

  Two subjects currently occupy much space under the microscopic eye of the news media, politics and education. While both blink in the spotlight trained upon them mainly because of reasons related to money, their performance is questioned at the same times as their cost. I try to keep my politics out of this column …

My mom’s obituary

I did not publish a post last week because it was so busy after my mom died. I thought it might be nice to post her obituary which I wrote prior to her death.

Beet Harvest in Five Acts

Grant Nelson talks about the sugar beet harvest as it happens for R and R Farms near Warren, Minnesota.