Where Has Summer Gone!?!

I see how few posts I have made and wonder where did the summer go? But I also look forward to fall because that is when things will slow here and I can begin the drawings for painting this winter. ...

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HSC Announces School-year Programs

Summer programs and activities are history. HSC now prepares for school-year activities which will include all of the popular programs for kids and adults from previous years: Tots-N-Science for ages 3-6, Wednesdays from 10:00-11:00 am, After School Science Club for ages 7-13 each Monday at 3:30 pm, Talented and Gifted program for ages 11-13, Home Schooling programs 3rd Friday of each month. ...

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dancing Light Sept. 4th 7pm

Kiki and Greg have been delighting audiences from North to South, East to West, with their original, uplifting music. Their amazing harmonic blend, impeccable phrazing, and talent for songwriting make this indeed a dynamic duo, one whose “Bright Star” is on the rise.  Cathy DeWitt, host/producer Across the Prarie WUFT-FM, NPR affiliate. Greg and Kiki are true folk performers and songwriters. ...

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Demo Final

I believe the demo is done...had a few tweeks to make now that I am home because it is going to possibly be used for a magazine cover out of Minneapoli ...

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Bemidji Arts Commission. Help or Hinder?

Bemidji's art community is alive and well. Just take a walk around downtown and view all of the impressive artwork on the Sculpture Walk. And the not-so-impressive artwork. ...

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Paul Jackson workshop

I finished teaching another workshop and was home for 2 days in time to meet Paul Jackson and his wife Marla here and they taught a 3 day workshop which I attended. ... More from Watercolor Mania

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New Challenge pages on HSC Web Site

Be sure to check out the new "Challenge Activity" pages on the HSC web site. This is an interactive way (using games and fun things) for students and teachers and all visitors to test their science smarts once they have visited the Center or viewed the web site. ...

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September First Friday at a Glance

Bemidji Community Art Center presents Works in Wood – an exhibit of functional, handcrafted work by 9 local artists showcasing work from furniture to ukuleles, canoe paddles to sculpture.  Join us for the opening reception to visit with the artists as a part of the First Friday Art Walk on Sept 3rd from 5 to 7pm. ...

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Funny How Time Slips Away

Summer's slipping away and I haven't blogged much at all.  Maybe a couple of times. Well, summer is almost gone--it's September next week (aack!) and ...

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Along Came a Spider

It was a typical good morning. Duder was slowly coming to full consciousness on the couch, Wifey the same. I had stumbled through a shower and made some sandwiches for lunch. ...

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Yay Life: Washboards, Harmonicas & Grungies

Not even a day after acquiring a new instrument a  new duo project has formed. Well, it’s not a “new project” – everything I do falls under The Lab Rats unless there is already a pre-conceived overall persona (aka The Cult of the Sunny Jims). ...

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Maybe I’m All Mixed Up

You never know what’s coming at you next. One day you might have a foolproof theory about the best candidate for the County Sheriff election based solely on yard signs (least annoying + most handmade looking vs most annoying + mass produced looking). ... More from Macedelic Studios

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Review: Tales of the Otherworld

Here it is... the stories of the characters that we love so much. This anthology has a number of mini-stories, filling in the blanks of our fave characters.In the Rebirth, we learn how Aaron becomes a vampire. ...

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Duluth library book sale browsing goes high-tech | Duluth News Tribune | Duluth, Minnesota

Duluth library book sale browsing goes high-tech | Duluth News Tribune | Duluth, MinnesotaInteresting article in the Duluth News Tribune out of Duluth, Minnesota. ...

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Back to School shopping

Even after all these years I still get a small “rush” as I walk past the school supply section of a big name brand box store. There is always a family or two going over their lists, children dashing about and parents mentally adding the growing bill in their heads while exclaiming “We already have a drawer full of glue sticks at home”. ...

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Clearwater County Fair Photos

90.5 KBXE was at the Clearwater County Fair in Bagley from Thursday August 5th through Sunday August 8th. Check out more pix here. Many local musicians performed at the KBXE booth including Lance Benson with Steve Ross and Mark Bauer, The Brothers Burn Mountain, Drew Warne-Jacobson & Friends, Aaron Tank, Eric Carlson, Miriam Tell and Katie Corning. ...

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A moment to treasure

From time to time I seem to be reminded in some fashion why I swim in the waters of education. Being an administrator means spinning a lot of plates and more often than ever filling out some sort of form or meeting some sort of state imposed deadline. ...

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A Fond "CHEERS" to ol GLUEKS BEER

Anybody who knows me around Bemidji will tell you that I've been know to hoist a can or two of "the golden beverage of the grain" on occassion. ...

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Camp Invention a Huge Success

On August 14, fifty enthusiastic kids grades 1 through 6 descended on Headwaters Science Center, for five days of creative activities where they learned how to invent things out of common household items. ... More from Headwaters Science Center

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What's your library like??

I was reading a blogger that I follow because it concerned the closing of a library. If you are interested in visiting that blog, check out the Book Chase. ... More from Book End

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