Scott Schmeltzer, Author at Albert Lea Tribune - Page 3 of 9

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A guide to driving in a car to Florida

Here are the things I thought about while on a long drive to Florida. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:04 am

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Beginning to look a lot like football season

As the winner of last year’s Pigskin Prognosticators, I can safely say that the following picks can be written in stone. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, August 16, 2012 10:01 am

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18-year-old daughter was just 6 yesterday

When my daughter graduated in June from high school, I was going through some of the older scrapbooks for pictures to put on her graduation ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, July 26, 2012 9:58 am

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Another kind of drug problem

I read an entry the other day on the blog RealClearPolitics and thought it was so refreshing. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, July 19, 2012 10:13 am

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Things sure have become complicated

I wrote the following words back in 2005 and I will now add to them because things are getting worse and not better: Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, July 12, 2012 10:33 am

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Let’s recall the words to patriotic songs

When I was growing up, the following songs were familiar both in my home as well as at my school. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Wednesday, July 4, 2012 6:55 am

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What’s in the middle of the road?

I am a bit worried that the middle is going away. What do I mean the middle? Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, June 28, 2012 10:40 am

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Don’t let lies land you in the newspaper

I want to give away accolades this week. I have been quite astonished at some of the random news items over the past few weeks ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, June 14, 2012 8:58 am

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The 50 greatest movie quotations

The other day on Facebook I asked my friends what they thought was their favorite movie quote? Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, June 7, 2012 9:09 am

News

A full moon

The full moon on May 5 reached perigee, which is the closest point to Earth in its elliptical pattern, according to NASA. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Wednesday, May 30, 2012 9:17 am

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When a daughter graduates from school

“Tayler looked up at me and said, ‘Daddy, please stay,’ with just a gentle squeeze placed on my hand it was another day that I ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, May 24, 2012 9:59 am

Picture Flipper

Gallery: Days of Knights

Photos from last weekend’s baseball tournament hosted by the Knights baseball teams. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 9:08 am

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The wonderful, difficult role of publisher

Being a publisher of a newspaper is quite possibly the most unique job there is. We have the task of trying to not only lead ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:18 am

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Thanks to all the mothers in the world

Please do not forget this Sunday is Mother’s Day, and it is only a card or call that will make this day so special to ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, May 10, 2012 9:02 am

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Welcome home, heroes!

Thanks you, soldiers of Albert Lea’s Delta Company and other returning members of the Minnesota National Guard. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, May 3, 2012 10:31 am

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