Lots of variety at the Capitol, plus a visit with MH Mayor Sandra Krebsbach, were this week's highlights.
Superintendent selection process flawed!
Robert Stewart discusses the meaning and strategy of a list price.
Venus and Jupiter viewed in sky over Lilydale Park. No owls but great setting for urban park.
It is turning out to be the poorest maple syrup season to anyones memory? This is not just a reductions in sap but no sap what so ever. What will the experts say??
Spring is here! This weekend I’ll be taking some time to go on a hike with my son and look for signs of of spring.
Like college basketball, there is "March Madness" at the Capitol, too, where 2,839 bills are being narrowed down to a few dozen that will become law.
Learn how chiropractic care can help people with allergies.
Wednesday Lenten Services at Mendota Heights UCC.
Trumpeter swans @ Pickerel Lake / Lilydale Park - March 10, 2012!
Winter Owls Night Hike in Lilydale Park 3.7.12. Beautiful night in the park. No owls, but brilliant night sky.
The first week at the sugar shack and while the sap is not running the wildlife is very active.
We are a rich and powerful society. Is our power corrupting us?
To maintain our quality education and fiscal responsibility, we must invest in change and improvement, which means we cannot continue to do everything the way we have always done.
Love Lilydale Park? Celebrate new Brickyard Trail benches. 3.7, 5:15, Saint Paul City Council. All welcome. No need to live in Saint Paul. Show your love & enjoyment of Lilydale Park. Keep it Natural!
From unexplained six-figure settlements in Burnsville to a proposal to hold classes year-round at the U of M, there are a lot of interesting education debates underway at the Capitol.
Mendota Heights Real Estate Market Summary - February 2012
Don defers to his betters in this post, pointing to an more articulate writer - Charles Krauthammer.
The Housing Market Looks Brighter in 2012.
We all know that before exercising that we should warm-up. But how many of us do this before picking up the snow shovel? Read tips on beating back pain while shoveling snow.
For the month follow me here at the Rendezvous to follow maple syrup production in Minnesota. Then throughout the summer for all things green.
Mendota Heights United Church of Christ to hold Ash Wednesday service,
Things are happening at Mendota Heights United Church of Christ!
Don describes a basic, iron rule of life: He who pays, gets to choose.
Don encourages his neighbors to attend caucus, and do their duties as citizens. He also offers his endorsement for President, and the rationale for his choice.
Selecting a new leader for our schools is a big deal. In late March, you will know who was selected, but the process to make the selection begins now. We need your input.
A growing number of families are visiting their local chiropractor for pediatric chiropractic care. How do children benefit from this type of care?
Don posts a quick blog commenting on the mastery of Barack Obama in making atrocious ideas sound attractive.
Don ties the idea of the Rule of Law, and honorable office holders to the recent recess appointment of Mr. Cordray to the CFPB.
Don recommends a web site to inform voters.
I wrote this article for the City of Lilydale's Fall Newsletter and thought readers of the Mendota Heights Patch might like to read it.
Holiday greetings
Learn from the highlights of an article, "Back Pain May Be Widely Over-Treated in the U.S."
President Obama's Dec 6th speech ignores history and logic to push policies that have been shown by the last 100 years of failed socialist experiments.
While making adjustments to your lifestyle can take some time, there are several “little” things you can do right away that may improve the quantity and quality of sleep you get.
Don posts a challenge as a final post on ISD 197 issues.
Sciatica is pain along the path of the sciatic nerve which extends from the lower back down each leg. Sciatica is a symptom - not a diagnosis. A variety of treatments exist to treat sciatica.
Board turnover and frequent superintendent changes are not conducive to meaningful education reform. Our children deserve school leaders with a patient, persistent resolve to see change through.
Last two-cents before the Levy Vote on Tuesday.
A common leg pain is called sciatica. We should always strive for the most cost-effective and least invasive treatment first. Choose chiropractic first and surgery last!