Bob Collins
Civil engineering – Duluth style, and old man behind the most popular blog today, who is ‘Catholic,’ hot enough for you, and rock paper robot.
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
Life with Google Glass
How do you like the suburbs now, city slickers? Our perfect lawns and could-be-anywhere gardens and landscaping are sucking a generous helping of carbon dioxide out of air.
What if there’s no local news, the future of Car Talk considered, it’s not the heat it’s the fire, shock value in a Minneapolis killing, and what Nora Ephron misses and doesn’t miss.
Laughing Loon Farm was down and out after flooding and a hailstorm earlier this month. Now it’s just down. Nobody’s counting it out.
Paul TostoCollege costs are rising faster than incomes and student loan debt is through the roof. That’s led to all kinds of hand wringing about whether college is worth it. But every time we’re ready to ditch that part of the American Dream, it seems that new data surface to tell us to hold on. Newly Read more →
Dispatches from ‘Planet Parenthood,’ after the floods, NPR’s Muslim ‘extremist’ story, the dead trees of Northfield, and the right to swear in public.
There’s been a sudden upsurge lately in the number of fathers videotaping their children having meltdowns over life’s disappointments.
There’s been a mostly fun conversation over the last few weeks on the effect of the Duluth flood on Lake Superior water level. What’s the impact been so far?
The widening of the generation gap, how much kindness is too much kindness, is downtown Minneapolis safe, rosary or jewelry, and the end of the line for a great tortoise.