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When I opened the gate, Emily Huppert and I quickly bonded over the smell of sun-dried sheets. She had stretched a line from tree to tree where the clothes were drying in the warm wind.
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by Lynn Werner
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4/18/23
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This afternoon I took a long hike at Governor Dodge State Park in Wisconsin. I drove there to view wildflowers and rock formations along Lost Canyon Trail. A friend had recommended I take the walk …
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by Lynn Werner
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5/9/23
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Winning a drawing at the Galena and U.S. Grant History Museum came right smack in the middle of “My Glorious Week of This, That, and the Other.” Call me fickle, but a woman of my age …
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by Lynn Werner
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6/27/23
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Sister here. Our human Lynn has a toothache. She asked me if I could possibly write the column this week. I agreed but asked if I could write a bit about the worldwide struggles of donkeys.
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by Lynn Werner
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12/6/22
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Adulting is hard.
As a person in their middle twenties, I’m not a novice when it comes to adulting, but I’m not an expert either. If I were to rank my adulting by martial arts …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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4/18/23
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A couple weekends ago, I attended my first Scouts Weekend in Galena.
I spent my morning traveling around with Galena’s Cub Scout Pack 93 as they participated in the bucket brigade and …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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5/9/23
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As you tuck into your traditional Thanksgiving feast of leeks, venison, parsnips, shellfish, cabbage, duck, and chestnuts this year….Whoa. Wait a second. What kind of “traditional …
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by Mike Jones
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11/21/23
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M y heart fluttered a bit earlier this year upon learning that Chloris Lowe, Jr., would be this year’s recipient of the 2023 Nancy Hamill Winter Conservation Leadership Award given annually by …
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by P. Carter Newton
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4/18/23
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Remember the Hindu parable about the blind men and the elephant? This ancient tale reached Western audiences through American John Godfrey Saxes’s poem of the same name: “The Blind Men …
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by Mike Jones
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9/26/23
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I have found myself thinking about trains. As a young child, I crisscrossed the US from military station to military station by rail. We did travel by car when we had time, but it was slower then. …
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by Lynn Werner
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7/12/22
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0n the 2nd of July, I had an opportunity, thanks to Radio Dubuque’s Perry Mason and Lisa Bennett, to take a ride with the United States Army Golden Knights Parachute Team once again. This was …
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by Brandon Behlke
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7/12/22
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Mike Meyer can often be seen at East Dubuque City Council meetings on the first and third Mondays of the month keeping track of community decision-making. Many times he’s advocating for a …
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by P. Carter Newton
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12/6/22
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