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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Technical Difficulties, Ack
Some of you probably noticed the Daily Globe website wasn’t updated at the usual time (midnight). As it happens, we experienced some technical difficulties with the website and couldn’t put up any stories for a while. Whenever this happens (and … Continue reading
Tagged geeks, technical difficulties, technology
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Jumping into a Frozen-Over Lake While Wearing a Swimsuit
I didn’t really have anything sensible to say after jumping into an ice-cold Lake Okabena in the middle of January. If I’d been entirely sensible, I probably wouldn’t have participated in the Deep Freeze Dip in the first place. But … Continue reading
Seriously, Don’t Drive! Really, We Mean It!
Some people believe the press catastrophizes storms in an attempt to scare people into reading the news. Mostly we just pass on what the National Weather Service says, which is often, in fact, scary. In this case, visibility has dropped … Continue reading
Tagged blizzard, news, snow, weather, winter, winter weather
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Deep Freeze Dip Q and A
As the weekend looms closer, more and more people are asking me questions about the Deep Freeze Dip for the Southwest Minnesota Honor Flight. Here are a few, along with my answers. Q. Where and when will the Deep Freeze … Continue reading
Big Girls in the New York Times
Apparently, "You don’t put a big girl in a big dress." I’m not going to dispute that, because I’m not a fashion photographer or a fashion anything, but what I’m wondering is, when did lovely Christina Hendricks (5’7", statuesque, and … Continue reading
Worthington in the News
Lately, southwest Minnesota has cropped up a lot in a variety of online locales. Here are a few instances: An article from the Pioneer Press featuring Gary Crippen, a retired appellate judge, who happens to be the brother of former … Continue reading
Cutest Time Waster Ever! The Return of the PuppyCam
Watch puppies eat, sit on each other, play, and sleep, live, on the PuppyCam. It may be the cutest time waster you’ve ever tried, and although it’s definitely not must-see TV, I can see myself turning to the PuppyCam for … Continue reading
Tagged dogs, puppies, time wasters, video
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Review: Sherlock Holmes
I was hesitant to watch "Sherlock Holmes," the latest movie adaptation of the exploits of the world’s first consulting detective, because I like Robert Downey Jr. (Holmes), Jude Law (Watson), Guy Ritchie (the director) and Arthur Conan Doyle’s immortal deductive … Continue reading
The Wonders of the Nintendo World
In the days of Halo III and the Wii, I would have thought that old-fashioned Nintendo games would be a distant memory relegated to the mental dustbin of "the bad old days." However, it seems I am not the only … Continue reading
Tagged links, mario bros, nintendo, pacman, sweaters, tetris, weirdness, zelda
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