Monthly Archives: October 2010

An Update on Language Disorders

I have not written much about language disorders in the last year, and I realize that is because it is not as big of an issue for my daughter as it has been. For those new to my blog, my … Continue reading

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Friday Flyer

Gas prices are still up, and Shell and Exxon are both reporting better than expected 3rd quarter profits! What a surprise. Of course high oil and gas prices are once again tied to speculation, leaving the consumer once again the … Continue reading

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North American Extratropical Cyclone – 2010

Thanks to the North American Extratropical Cyclone of October 26-27, 2010, it has been a wild couple of days. The National Weather Service in Duluth, Minnesota has some wrap-up of the event: Photos (waves, lighthouse, boats) Preliminary Pressure Records (the … Continue reading

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High Wind Warning

It is an incredibly windy Tuesday, and the heart of the storm is still in Minnesota – the worst is yet to come. I just heard the Weather Channel use the phrase “upper Michigan will be facing Hurricane force winds”. … Continue reading

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Justin Amash for Congress

I wish I still lived in Grand Rapids (in Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District), because it would be great to be able to vote for Justin Amash. Here’s his education statement: The right of parents to educate their children as they … Continue reading

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