Faithful Friday 8-30
What Do You Know?
There are a lot of things I don’t know. I don’t know why anyone still supports Donald Trump in 2024 I don’t know exactly how airplanes work (don’t bother trying to explain it to me. Several engineers have with no success). I don’t know the names of the leader of 95% of the world’s countries. I could go on, but… Read more »
Friday Friday 8-23
National Radio Day
Today we celebrate National Radio Day! While most “radio” we listen to today is digital, good old analog radio is still alive and kicking. Local radio station is still a significant source of news and information to the community, especially in smaller communities. Radio waves are used for many other things too. A few examples are analog TV, air traffic… Read more »
Happy Birthday Luke?
Today my nephew Luke turns 20 years old. Normally I would text him and maybe post something funny on social media about him. But this year I can’t text him. I mean, I COULD, but he wouldn’t see it for 6 days so what’s the point Yes, Luke is still in Georgia for his AIT training. His graduation date is… Read more »
Faithful Friday 8-16
Battle of the Titans
If you live in the upper Midwest you know that there are two kinds of people. Casey’s people and Kwik Star (Kwik Trip) people. These are the main two convenience store chains in these parts. You might be asking which one is better. The answer- it’s complicated. I’m here to break it down for you. #1 Gas. The supposed main… Read more »
Faithful Friday 6-9
Lighthouse Day
Today is Lighthouse Day! Lighthouses are not used today like they were used in centuries past, but they are a huge part of maritime history. There are many lighthouses in the US (and other countries) that have been preserved as museums. My personal favorite is Split Rock Lighthouse in northern Minnesota. It’s just north of Duluth and it’s in a… Read more »