After spending the day trying to figure out the new blog site format, new to me as I have been gone for two years, I think I have it figured o…

The annual Arrowhead "Ultra" cross country race from International Falls to Fortune Bay Casino is rapidly approaching. The start of the race i…

A funny thing happened on the way to dying. At first, I thought life was going to be simple and easy. Then I thought, life was just differant …

In thinking about the two possibilities for our next President, I wondered what the rest of the world might do in view of which one won. It ki…

I watched, with much interest and enthusiasm, the entire DNC events, and could not help but be enthused by the various speeches rendered upon …

I have always thought that the convuluted mix of responsibility between our city government and county government, especially with regards to …

Empowerment Zone

After posting a response this morning, on another blog dealing with the paper mill, and re-reading my post as very dismal and dreary, I though…

Did you ever notice how local folks describe where they live in our area? Its easy to spot the folks that are part of the community, who helpe…

Are prices rising? I mean, I know prices are going up but have you noticed that prices seem to now be in a runaway spiral upward like they are…