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Posts tagged as “family”

South Dakotans Tops at Family Dinner

I have to keep this post brief; I smell supper! A new study from the Corporation for National and Community Service finds that 88% of Americans say they eat dinner with members of their household "basically every day" or "a…

Light Posting Alert: It’s Moving Day!

Whoo-hoo! The Heidelbergers will put over 1,500 miles on a variety of vehicles over the next 24 hours as we return to Madville Times summer headquarters at Lake Herman. I don't blog and drive, so that, plus the need to…

Native American Day: A Six Year Old’s Observance

Lakota holy man Black Elk claimed to have had a vision when he was nine years old. It was 1872 or '73. He dreamed/imagined/saw himself standing on Harney Peak, the center of the world. He saw the "hoop" of his…

Regents to Swing Wrecking Ball at DSU Lowry, SDSU Grove

House Bill 1051 is a simple appropriations measure, authorizing the construction of a bunch of new projects on our state campuses. But it also authorizes knocking down several buildings to make way for progress. Among the edifices (I want to…

New Job, New Apartment, New Utilities… Light Posting Alert!

My apologies, dear readers! Madville Times and family are moving into a new apartment, in a new time zone, with a new job that officially starts in 26 minutes. Hooking up new Internet access hasn't quite bubbled to the top…

Who Can Boff Whom? Consider Power, Not Family

Dr. Blanchard has provoked vigorous commentary with his weekend blog post on same-sex marriage and incest. Citing William Saletan's recent Slate article on the same topic, the good professor tries to put liberals in another box, saying we can't formulate…