Monthly Archives: March 2010

A depressing read

The day after I finished reading Michael Pollan’s book, "The Omnivore’s Dilemma," a package arrived for me at the Daily Globe. Another book … a rather thick book. A week or so earlier, I’d received an e-mail from a publishing … Continue reading

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Collecting the consolation crown

The Ellsworth Panthers were welcomed home in style Saturday night after claiming the consolation championship at the State Class A Basketball Tournament earlier in the day in St. Paul. The small town’s rescue vehicle and several fire trucks tooted their … Continue reading

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Oh-so-close

They were supposed to be in a rebuilding year … they weren’t supposed to be this good. They weren’t favored to win the section championship, but they did. They proved a lot of people wrong, and though they fell in … Continue reading

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Ellsworth Panthers: The story continues

Early this morning (well, alright, it was only 8 a.m.) students, parents, grandparents, extended family and fans gathered inside the gym of Ellsworth High School to show our Panther pride. Our boys are off to state again. They are the … Continue reading

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Between the covers

Over the course of the past four weeks, I’ve been reading a book called, “Omnivore’s Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat.” Ordinarily, it doesn’t take me that long to read any book, but this one was different. At times … Continue reading

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