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Good words can keep everyone going

“Fall down seven times, get up eight.” — Japanese proverb Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, March 24, 2011 8:40 am

Columnists

Kids don’t know how good they have it!

Lately I have been reading books and the occasional blog about what it was like living back in the 1970s and 1980s. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, March 17, 2011 8:58 am

Columnists

It’s the return of the spork!

I have always thought that sporks are the greatest invention of all time. Some might argue with me about the wheel or fire or even ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, March 10, 2011 9:29 am

Columnists

This community is full of heroes

Dankie, basima, cheers, mudd, dank schon, grazie, gratias, arigato, manbote, sipas and siyabonga are all ways to say thank you. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, March 3, 2011 8:44 am

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

Remember, it is Black History Month

February is Black History Month, and with that in mind I urge everyone to be the person that Martin Luther King Jr. thought of when ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, February 24, 2011 8:36 am

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

It’s ‘Wonder Years’ vs. ‘Jersey Shore’

I wonder. Before my eyes I just turned into that crotchety old guy that I used to hate when I was growing up. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, February 17, 2011 11:57 am

Columnists

Did the Packers just win the Super Bowl?

I said this week’s column would not be about the Super Bowl Champion Green Bay Packers. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, February 10, 2011 10:21 am

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

The hopes and wishes of that 1983 season

The 1983 Green Bay Packers were 8-8, but to me I thought they were going to the Super bowl. That is what it is like ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, January 27, 2011 9:03 am

Columnists

MLK Jr. brought this country forward

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was Monday of this week, and I could not help but to think of what great passion and accomplishment he ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, January 20, 2011 9:07 am

Columnists

GPS is in right now, while Facebook is out

his last week I had some fun with my Facebook friends. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, January 13, 2011 8:57 am

Columnists

The best, the worst and the coming

All the different magazines and various TV shows have these end of the year top 10, top five, best of, and everything else to try ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, December 30, 2010 8:14 am

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

Recalling Christmas Eve from childhood

When I was a young child one of my favorite days of the year was Christmas Eve. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, December 23, 2010 8:46 am

Picture Flipper

Photo Gallery: Youth Girls’ Basketball

On the first day of girls’ basketball, my cool parents sent to me A new pair of sneakers in a pear tree. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Tuesday, December 21, 2010 9:30 am

News

Gallery of snowstorm photos

The Albert Lea Tribune presents a gallery of the snowstorm on Monday. See additional photos in this gallery on Tuesday morning. Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Monday, December 20, 2010 8:07 pm

COLUMNS--FEATURE SPOT

Merry Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa

I always found it a bit funny that people say “happy holidays” as to not offend anyone that is of a different religion or belief ... Read more

by Scott Schmeltzer, Thursday, December 16, 2010 8:54 am

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