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The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: When I grow up

The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: When I grow up

The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: When I grow up

I’ve decided that when I grow up, I want to be Marilyn Hagerty. If you don’t know who Marilyn Hagerty is, I will admit that I didn’t either until she became an overnight sensation in March of 2012 when she wrote a review of a new branch of the Olive Garden restaurant that had opened in Grand Forks.
A happy Bob with the row all to himself.

A happy Bob with the row all to himself.

The mask

Continuing with my report to you of my recent travels to New Zealand, let’s focus on the flights to and from the land of the kiwi. First, some back story; years ago, I decided that the only way I would ever agree to fly was to do so in first class.
Forty…with a bang

Forty…with a bang

Forty…with a bang

As this community switches from football to volleyball state competitions, this past weekend - the same one in which the Langdon Area Munich Cardinals brought home the state championship in football - a group of people loaded up on a train and headed to the land of the Vikings to celebrate Jason...
Klaus the kiwi killer

Klaus the kiwi killer

Klaus the kiwi killer

By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia During my October radio convention in New Zealand, my broadcaster buddies and I made the most of our spare time by exploring as much of this island paradise as humanly possible. The official bird of New Zealand is the ‘kiwi.’
The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: A belated Veterans Day thank you!

The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: A belated Veterans Day thank you!

The Morning Stroll and Cuppa Joe: A belated Veterans Day thank you!

Writing this article every week is not as easy as you might think. There have been many times where I’ve written about something and then realized that by the time you read my article, the event will be in the past.