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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Speaking with Steven Wilson
Anyone around southwest Minnesota with the least amount of interest in politics probably knows Tim Walz is our representative in the U.S. House of Representatives. A few people probably also know that Randy Demmer of Hayfield is the GOP candidate … Continue reading
Tagged Congress, political, steven wilson
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Lena’s
I got off the phone with my dad a couple of hours ago. He was just wrapping up a weekend to remember, and I wish I could have been back east to share it with him. A quick explanation: My … Continue reading
Tagged caffe lena, entertainment, folk music
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Got my kicks
On Monday, I drove over to the Spomer Classics building on Oxford Street to interview Marv Spomer about his upcoming "Show ‘n Shine" event. I pulled into his parking lot in my humble little Kia Spectra; I left more than … Continue reading
Tagged cars, classic cars, spomer, spomer classics
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Big weekend
I would be the first to tell you that I’m not much of a home improvement guy. And, if by chance I wouldn’t be the first, my wife would quickly vouch for that fact. One of my aspirations is to … Continue reading
E1
E1-Error on the pitcher … or error on No. 1, which in the Daily Globe newsroom is the managing editor. I reported in my blog yesterday that Kevin Vickerman was seeking the District 22A seat in the Minnesota House. He is … Continue reading
Into the fray
As the Minnesota budget stalemate continues, it’s easy to imagine legislators being just plain frustrated by what’s taking place around them. Chances are the Democratic or Republican lawmaker is fed up with tactics or political points of his colleagues across … Continue reading
Graduation
A milestone took place Wednesday that filled me with pride. There will be many such occasions to come, to be sure, but I’ll probably always remember the day Grace graduated from Hi Ho Pre-School. It was a dreary, chilly morning, … Continue reading
Special guests
Coming home from work each night is usually the highlight of the day. It’s got nothing to do with how I enjoy working at the Globe, however; after all, there is nothing like walking through the front door and being … Continue reading
Bullseye!
Back in the day — circa 1999 through early 2001 — I played my fair share of darts. I was working as a sports reporter at The Dickinson (N.D.) Press (owned, like the Daily Globe, by Forum Communications Co.), and … Continue reading
Long night
It’s about 11:20 p.m., and my night is more or less just beginning. No, I haven’t flashed back twenty years or so to the days when I stay out all hours in Manhatttan. That era is most decidedly over. Instead, … Continue reading
