Kaarin Remmich drew my attention to an article in The Forum today that I wanted to share here on my blog. The article is about a play that will be staged at the Fargo V.A. tomorrow at noon and 3 PM. The play, called “ReEntry,” looks at the lives of soldiers both before and after war and [...]
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Absolute madness…
I never cease to be amazed at the lengths retailers will go to in an effort to capture consumers' attention and dollars. The frenzy surrounding Black Friday sales - which has become more of a two day event that includes part of Thanksgiving - is incredible. You would think one of the Royals was getting married or [...]
Message received universe.
I saw a preview on an entertainment show for TLC's new Extreme Cougar Wives reality show (see a write up on Huffington Post here). And I have to say - as a woman who has long been labeled as a cougar - EWWWWW! Apparently I was in the minor leagues when it came to cougaring as the [...]
Bad moccasin…really?
I read a story on InForum today about a woman who stole a police car and then led the police on a chase through Fergus Falls. The woman was quite intoxicated at the time and was in the squad car because the officer was preparing to take her to detox. Alas, she made her way [...]
Just ducky…
Today was the 2012 Preparedness Expo at NDSU. The Expo is an annual event hosted by NDSU's Emergency Management Student Association in conjunction with NDSU's Department of Emergency Management. The focus of the event is information and education on hazard awareness and preparedness. Partners from across the community and campus came out for the day [...]
God bless my mail carriers. ;-)
My mail carriers in West Fargo are nice folks...they are patient folks. I say this because I shop online a lot and they are regularly traipsing up to the front door with boxes in all kinds of weather. They never complain; indeed, they are downright pleasant. I carry a bit of guilt about this. Each [...]
Only an idiot…
I love creative judgments. A Municipal Court judge in Cleveland ordered a 32 year old woman who "was caught on camera driving on a sidewalk to pass a Cleveland school bus that was unloading children" to stand outside at a busy Cleveland intersection with a sign that read - “Only an idiot would drive on the [...]