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Annual Memorial Day Concert tonight from the US Capitol
Annual Memorial Day Concert tonight from the US Capitol - Remember the concert tonight from 7 - 8:30 pm CDT (our time)on PBS - I have been inspired year-by-year and PLAN to watch this evening. Do YOU?
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Considering the RECALL ELECTION - Warning of "termites"!
Considering the RECALL ELECTION – Warning of “termites”! Following numerous media resources as I seek to learn bout the RECALL situation and election in WI day-by-day, I was drawn to the Gazette's letters to the editor collection, "Readers line up on both sides of recall.” (see p. 9A, Thurs., 5/24). ...
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Bented and Dented
A three day weekend is upon us and that means (for us anyway) a grilling extravaganza. We have planned no less than 3 meals revolving around the grill, culminating in ...
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Southern Wisconsin Airfest video
I love it when the air show jets rocket down the Rock River. I shot this video at Friday afternoon practice. Music: Kevin MacLeod
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How will you remember their sacrifices?
Memorial Day is more than a three-day weekend to launch the summer season with barbeques, boating and ball games. What will you do to remember the supreme sacrifices so many made to provide and protect your freedoms?
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Thursday’s winds? Wow!
We didn’t lose any trees or large limbs in Thursday’s high winds. But what a mess.
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"Rock County's Unsolved Murders"
I have a rather pleasant interview scheduled for a Friday morning. I plan to meet with Beloit author Terri Garcia, who has written "Rock County's Unsolved Murders." She self-published the ...
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Rumor has it...
I heard a certain vendor will have fresh strawberries at the farmers market in Janesville tomorrow. Check Skelly's Farm Market booth to see if that rumor is true. Get there ...
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Discovering Democracy discussions ENHANCED my AUDACITY of HOPE!
Discovering Democracy discussions ENHANCED my AUDACITY of HOPE! I have been VIBRATING since the dynamic DISCOVERING DEMOCRACY III's Political Science Research Fair last evening at Milton HS! The conversations with the AP US Government & Politics students have generated a MAJOR INCREASE in my AUDACITY of HOPE for the FUTURE ...
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Is city being unfair to landlord?
Janesville’s police and neighborhood services departments are teaming up to push landlord Richard Donahue to improve many of his properties. Are they unfairly targeting him, or is the city right to get tough with problem properties under its nuisance ordinance? This will be the subject of The Gazette’s editorial Friday.
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Have you made any “vacation friends”?
Through the years, my wife and I have become friends with folks we’ve met while traveling. Staying in touch isn’t so easy, however.
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I agree with Phil Hands again and potpourri
I agree with Phil Hands again and potpourri. Interesting to read comments on the recent posts on this blog. Yes, I do read each and every comment. No, I do not make it a practice to respond directly to comments. I leave the discussion to readers. I dare to hope ...
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