Trust is tough. Vulnerability is scary. And life teaches us that time is fleeting, often beyond our control. We cling to what we know, to what once was, but joy and peace don’t solely reside in the past or in the “what could have been.” They also exist in the present moment if we embrace ...
Labor Day has come and gone and the Posen Potato Festival (thought by many as the unofficial cap of summer celebrations) is in the books. Soon, the leaves will turn and the temperature will chill, our snowbirds will head south (and southwest) and then, before you know it, we’ll have to ...
Michigan’s long-delayed distribution of federal funds for promoting internet access is likely to be delayed again. Congress, in its 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act economic stimulus legislation, authorized more than $42 billion in federal funding for increasing internet access, ...
Back in 1990, Michigan experienced a nail-biter election for governor. Finally, at about 6 a.m. the morning after Election Day, the John Enlger team emerged from a closed-door counting room in a downtown Lansing hotel with jubilant news for the candidate. “We won!” The two words ...
As we start turning towards the long winter months here in Superiorland, we should take a moment to talk about the important issue of mental health. September is Suicide Prevention Month, which sees mental health organizations and caregivers around the United States raise awareness of the ...
“What we don’t understand we can make mean anything.” — Chuck Palahniuk We were zooming south on I-77 — somewhere in southern Virginia or northern North Carolina, I think it was — going along at a steady 75 mph clip. Grandma was behind the wheel. My uncle sat in the passenger ...