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Stadium backers don't believe everything they read
Dont believe everything you read, especially in sports blogs and columns about government issues. That is what some Minnesota politicians say after dealing with Vikings stadium issues for months, or ...
4/23/12 at 3:13 AM
Death isn't funny, but Twitter and Kim Jong Il changed that
North Korean leader Kim Jong Ils death wasnt violent like the ones experienced earlier this year by fellow world-famous bad guys Osama bin Laden and Moammar Gadhafi. The 69-year-old communist wasnt ov...
12/20/11 at 1:00 AM 'Two thousand' is over, and it's time for the twenties 12/1/11 at 1:00 AM
'Movember' about more than men's facial hair 11/15/11 at 1:00 AM
When one door closes, another one opens
I am going to share with you, my dear readers, my last column for the newspaper, which is in today's issue, February 11. Enjoy. Here it is: As I sat down to my computer, fingers poised upon my keybo...
2/11/11 at 7:02 AM Struggling 2/7/11 at 8:25 AM
Sharing my experience...again 10/15/10 at 7:50 AM
forum column august 2010: a really grand summer
Parenting Perspectives: A really Grand summer By Roxane B. Salonen, The Forum Not long ago, a wise woman in my life – a grandmother – told me, “It’s all about relationships.&r...
8/9/10 at 8:17 PM forum column (december 09): 12 days of christmas and chaos 12/8/09 at 3:41 AM
Hiking ...
Yep, we don't go hiking enough. After the divorce several years ago, the boys and I were hiking maniacs. At least a couple of times per week we'd load up the two dogs and head out to any number o...
10/19/09 at 12:50 PM Conferences ... 10/13/09 at 3:29 PM
Kind acts ... 10/13/09 at 3:01 PM
A Carrot Salad for a Veteran
In about 10 days, between 50 and 100 World War II veterans from the area will embark on a trip to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorial to their wartime service and sacrifice. I'm sure if my dad, Er...
4/7/09 at 3:23 AM The Many Faces of Chili 4/6/09 at 4:19 AM
Stroganoff Beyond Beef 4/5/09 at 6:41 AM
