Bob Collins
Daniel Alvarez is living a life that can make people go chase their dreams.
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
Archives for September 2012
We pause from our usual Friday activities (pretty much a combination of staring out the window and staring at the clock) to announce that there’s still a war in Afghanistan going on.
Let’s just go ahead and add this to NewsCut’s growing list of people who make it rough for the rest of us, what with their creative ways to propose and all
The great pickleball kerfuffle of 2012
Myths of workplace violence, where public education campaigns fail, a second chance to quiz alleged racist remarks, civil conversations, and it helps to have friends.
A few weeks ago, I profiled the Bus 52 team that is traveling the country, stopping in each state, and finding stories of people doing good work therein.
Today, they released one of the videos they produced while here: A group using water skiing to bring people together.
Turn on the lights, the party’s over
The messaging in the same-sex marriage campaign, when people do good… and bad, an ungrateful nation, the Boogaard’s lawsuit, and dead or dormant.
A British Columbia teen who has raised thousands of dollars for children’s medical charities is finding it difficult to get the money to come to Minnesota for treatment of her own health problems.
The death of ‘Mrs. Bieber’
The drought up close
Dispatches from Planet Democracy