In 1997, the Red River of the North flooded the Eastern part of the state, topping off Blizzard Hannah from just a few weeks earlier. Hannah snapped tens of thousands of power poles and buried entire houses, and then, when she melted away, decided to let the state sink beneath the water. Spring flooding had [...]
A Fighting Sioux alternative.
Much ink and anguish has been wasted on the rise and demise of the University of North Dakota’s mascot, The Fighting Sioux. Now that the death knell has rung, the school must move on and face the fact that the name is done. They must also face the fact that they are left with a [...]
Endless.
This weekend I attended a women’s retreat with my mom, an event where women from my denomination all across the state get together and worship and listen to a speaker. There is a nice banquet with edible flowers on the plates which I generally collect and take home. After the closing service on Saturday, right [...]
