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ExperiencesAugust 28, 2020

IV Words Met “The Solidarity Effect”

I had a fantastic time on “The Solidarity Effect” on Radio Free Fargo 95.9 FM with host Jason Anderson this morning. Since we’re both 1980s kids, Maestro Anderson designated it […]

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PoliticsJanuary 10, 2019

Top 10 Reasons to Be a North Dakota Progressive

Being a “progressive” in North Dakota is the greatest. Just check out all these kick-ass reasons to become one….

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The Way It IsNovember 13, 2018

Josh Boschee is a Fine Public Servant. Period.

It’s time for the North Dakota news media to come up with a different secondary identifier for the man who is a representative in the North Dakota House and a fine public servant. Period.

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Martin Fredricks and Brian Johnson, 9/29/18
MusingsOctober 1, 2018

You Can’t Judge a Bison by His Coat

We make judgements about people all the time without knowing much, if anything, about them.

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ExperiencesMay 27, 2018

Everyday Miracles

I can work standing up for two hours a day. Big whup, right? I know. But…

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CommunityFebruary 26, 2018

FM Community Project Highlights “Extraordinary Ordinary” People

I’m proud to announce “About Faces,” a new community project featuring images and stories of people who illustrate – we hope – the extraordinary in our ordinary, work-a-day lives.

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CommunityNovember 23, 2017

With Team Parents, It’s Hit or Miss

This one’s for you, Brah… In the fall of 2016 my daughter played volleyball for Fargo South. As often happens among road warriors who follow their kids all over state […]

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CommunityMay 24, 2017

INVALUABLE: That’s the Real Answer, Mr. Commissioner

Fusion of Smiles, Languages & Colors Gets Us Back on Our Feet No matter how you slice it, surgery is no fun. More to the point, it’s no fun no […]

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ExperiencesApril 27, 2017

Pour, water, tamp, mix, tamp…

I think Frost was right. “Something there is that doesn’t love a wall.” Even so….

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