Monthly Archives: May 2011

We finally got a chance to meet Jess Lourey yesterday. She was doing a book signing at Cherry Street Books. Jess, of course, is incredibly famous as the creator of Mrs. Berns.  OK, Mira James is THE protagonist in her … Continue reading →

[Happy Mother’s Day!] This was going to be an ode to girls’ softball. Well, it still is – to a degree. The Cards were hosting their own invite tournament. Minneapolis Southwest, Maple Grove, and Eden Prairie were the guests. And … Continue reading →

I suppose you’re wondering (as any sentient being would) what Kurt Vonnegut (he was a junior, hence the initials KV2) is doing on an “alexandriacardinal” blogsite? Well, the best I can come up with is the cardinal is the Indiana … Continue reading →

No, we are not yet through with girls’ basketball (lots more), vacations, or Kurt Vonnegut. However, we are long past due giving our thinclads their due. For the past five years the cub reporter-in-training (who, unfortunately, has been on injured … Continue reading →