Friday, February 7, 2025

Who Will Win Super Bowl LIX? Here's Grok's Prediction

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Hard to believe this will be the 59th Super Bowl. I know that a lot of folks don't care, but it's apparent based on the amount of mo...
Thursday, February 6, 2025

On This Day In History, John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men Was Published

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Robert Burns tribute, Milwaukee When I was in high school I vividly remember two John Steinbeck books that we read and studied, One was his ...
Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The Cathedral Light Show: Welcome to Super Bowl Week in New Orleans

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Checkout these psychedelic, kaleidoscopic images projected onto St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans. It's been a nightly extravaganza tha...
Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Where does the term Tenderloin District come from and what does it mean?

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When our son got married, he and his bride moved to San Francisco, renting a small apartment in what was known as the Tenderloin District. H...
Sunday, February 2, 2025

Gaza: It's Hard To Be Indifferent

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King of the beasts in Florence, 2023 I had a traumatic experience when I was eight or ten years old. I was walking out near the woods behind...
Monday, January 27, 2025

The Problem with Wind Energy

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"Thar she blows!" --Captain Ahab, Moby Dick The wind power industry is in trouble. For illustration, look no further than the UK. ...
Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Duluth Dylan Fest 2025: Schedule Announced

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The tentative schedule for our 2025 Duluth's Dylan Fest is taking shape, celebrating Duluth's Native Son the week of his 84th birthd...