Monthly Archives: March 2011

A good [blog] is never nearly good enough but a lousy [blog] is a joy forever. – Garrison Keillor (paraphrased) [They call it puppy love. An interesting sensation as one approaches 64. But I was nervous the morning of the … Continue reading →

I’m not busy… a woman with three children under the age of 10 wouldn’t think my schedule looked so busy. ~ Garrison Keillor The Cardinals boys basketball team ended the regular season with a 49 – 37 home victory over … Continue reading →

To understand America, it is merely necessary to understand Minnesota. ~ Sinclair Lewis In a section that turned out to be a real bracket-buster, the 5th-seeded Alexandria Cardinal boys hockey team defeated the 3rd-seeded Willmar Cardinals, 2 –1, at the … Continue reading →

To understand America, it is merely necessary to understand Minnesota. ~ Sinclair Lewis [Art by Terrence Fogarty, 2011 Girls State Hockey Tournament program.] As our favorite sports season comes to a close, it’s time to bid adieu to winter. The … Continue reading →