Category Archives: Michigan

Thunder Snow and Ice

Around midnight here in the UP we were greeted with loud thunder and a mixture of snow, sleet, hail (it was hard to tell). At 4 am the ground was still covered. Hello winter. OneMom Incoming search terms:title=Commentluv badge presidents … Continue reading

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Presidential Campaign Money

I was listening to a story this morning about money raised in the 2nd quarter of 2011 by GOP Presidential Candidates, and realized they mentioned Romney, Pawlenty, Bachmann, Cain, Gingrich and Santorum, but not Ron Paul. If I learned anything … Continue reading

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Grand Rapids, Michigan Lip-Dub

I pulled up Yahoo! this evening and saw a picture in their news scroll that looked like someone I knew, so I clicked on it and saw the following video from Grand Rapids, Michigan (my former home and the best … Continue reading

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Welcome to Wisconsin

Don’t be confused, I am still in Michigan. But the rumblings are starting to sound very much like Wisconsin … In a letter to MEA local presidents, President Iris Salters points to a motion approved by the union’s Board of … Continue reading

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Friday Flyer

President Obama is coming to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He’ll be visiting Northern Michigan University in Marquette on February 10th to talk about the school’s expanded broadband coverage. I won’t be making the 2.5 hour trip to listen to … Continue reading

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