Monthly Archives: January 2009
At the Root of the Music
Uncle Tupelo is the fulcrum of my ROOTS music universe. All things good, bad and ugly; happy, melancholy and sad, flow thru the music and the people and the places of the boys from Southern Illinois. The melancholy is mine–youth … Continue reading
It is WHO you know as much as WHAT you know Continue reading
Vigilantes 1864
Cold cruel winds blow down intent upon the Bannack mining camp… Continue reading
Kiwi Architecture
Shoutout on architect’s blog. Continue reading
Durum Delivers
U.S. Durum Growers Assoc.Ā held a You Tube Pasta Contest last October to celebrate and promote National Pasta Month.Ā Winners were just announced, including 1st place to Sara Neubauer, Bottineau, ND, for āDurum Deliversā filmed at the Air Force Academy: Durum … Continue reading
All Alone In This Together
there are a very few times in this life when a melody hits me Continue reading
Blogs vs Twitter II
Think of Twitter as a stream; blogosphere as lakes & oceans Continue reading
News I Use
My first job was delivering the Fargo Forum and I haveĀ had a daily newspaper deliveredĀ most every day of my life from then until I moved to Minnesota four years ago.Ā We were renting a farm place out in the country … Continue reading
A Chicken in every pot, Broadband in every home.
some major trust issues with the incumbent local exchange carriers… Continue reading
The Executive Power
Today we witness an orderly transition.Ā Those judged to have lost do not take up arms.Ā Those judged to have won do not round up the opposition before firing squads.Ā Ā Americans all, weĀ live to fight another day. We the People of … Continue reading
STrib
The Economist