Opinion
Al Batt: There will be weather each day except every third Monday
Reindeer sweat isn’t a pretty thing. The temperature on Christmas Eve in my neighborhood set a record high of ...
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Al Batt: This is the year I’m getting off of the naughty list
Everything had been nearly copacetic. It was practically all rainbows and unicorns.
Opinion
Al Batt: A little wisdom crept in when you weren’t looking
He’d had a good run. Charlie Munger died at 99 years of age. He was a businessman, investor, ...
Opinion
Al Batt: It was ice to be there if Juneau what I mean
Alaska eats more ice cream per capita than any other state.
Opinion
Al Batt: If you look for enough eagles, everything looks like an eagle
Flying is relaxing. It’s the kind of relaxation found in a clinic waiting room while you’re standing by ...
Columnists
Al Batt: Halloween is a sugar-coated day until you lose a nostril
I remember the scariest Halloween of my life.
Opinion
Al Batt: I walked 10,000 steps; now I’m stranded 10,000 steps from home
The “normal” ship has sailed and it didn’t have many passengers. I wasn’t on board.
Columnists
Al Batt: In Minnesota, it’s lutefisk and lefse, ya sure, you betcha!
The day had been nearly copacetic. I walked indoors in a shopping mall because of the wet weather outdoors.
Opinion
Al Batt: Never chase an Allis-Chalmers tractor on an empty stomach
My father was outstanding in his field.
Opinion
Al Batt: Who was the first person to smile in a photo?
The day had a lot of moving parts and one too many unmoving parts.
Opinion
Al Batt: If something bites you and there’s nothing there, it’s fall
It was too dark too early too soon. Pumpkin spice lurked in a dark alley where hoodies make people ...
Opinion
Al Batt: I can no longer say this man is all his original parts
My body’s check engine light came on. Eventually, we become like our old car or aging house — fix, ...
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Al Batt: Some Merles remember Donald and mesmerizing mural
I used to know a lot of people named Merle.
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