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Traveling Iowa’s Bingo Roads
Summer in Iowa brings heat, humidity, and road trips. Iowans travel long distances to visit relatives, try a new burger joint, watch a ballgame, or attend a county fair. Road tripping is big in our state, and it can … Continue reading
A Nation of Worry Warts
When America was in the depths of the Great Depression, FDR rallied the nation by telling suffering Americans they had nothing to fear, but fear itself. Oh, how far we’ve fallen since those lofty words of President Roosevelt. … Continue reading
Putting a Target on My Back
I’m excited to announce that I’ve become a ‘regular opinion columnist’ for a local paper: The Hartley Sentinel/Everly-Royal News. My columns appear on the first Thursday of every month. At this time, the paper is not digital, but I may be sharing pieces … Continue reading
Uncommon Common Sense
On any given day, in any given news broadcast, we hear the latest report from the latest study by some expert, somewhere. In my humble opinion, the experts are overwhelming us with the results of such diverse research as the … Continue reading
My Circadian School Clock
When one door closes and another opens, we often stand there looking at the closed door so long that we don’t see the one that’s opened. (Anonymous) I admit to feeling a bit melancholy the past few weeks as this … Continue reading
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