
Berlin – June 28, 2012 - An older German finds a new use for his IPad. His daughter is quite taken back. She says, ” Madah mah Heren, Vah-rooom- hast – do – ein bret fur deane cupf! Das ist ein zer gut IPad ?” Which in English means, “Dad, Why Do You Have [...]
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San Diego – June 26, 2012 – Wounded Marine proposes to climb Mt Kilimanjaro in Africa. He spoke with nbcsandiego. What a story this is. He was a bomb remover. He specialized in DE-arming the home made explosives. He successfully removed 5 or so, but he stepped on the sixth and it took his legs. [...]
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Marquette Township – Tuesday, June 26, 2012 – The discussion on a new township hall will happen in the chambers of Marquette Township Tuesday morning 8:00 to 9:00 am. The board will be meeting at the Marquette Township Hall for the stated purpose of continued discussion of Township Facilities. Please be a part of it. [...]
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June 19, 2012 – Happy Birthday! This was my birthday wish today from a friend, and I just had to chuckle a lot. If it’s your day today, enjoy!
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Marquette County – Friday June 9, 2012 8pm – WOW! U.P. Weather was heating up. “WOW said everyone at Gentz’s golf course.” I also said “WOW” as I was on my deck assembling a new grill and I just had to stop what I was doing for a while! Just like the golfers at Gentzs, [...]
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Marquette – May 26, 2012 – It was 7am Saturday morning, a perfect morning to play golf. And it was a very good round. Infact, I was ahead through most of the round. Finally hole #9. I was still up a stroke. And my new X-partner, Bill Tibor, planted the seed of hitting a ball [...]
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Congratulations to all who knew the answer to our Toarmina’s Tuesday Trivia question. Atop Mount Marquette, there used to be a structure that could be seen for miles and miles. What was it? The answer is the Standpipe. It was a landmark of the Marquette skyline, and stood atop Mount Marquette for decades. Sadly, like [...]
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This came off the request line. To: Contact Staff From:Robert Sibley, rsib495@aol.com Message: How can I find a pressure cooker out there in your audience? Looking for a used pressure cooker for canning vegetables and meat? Anybody have one?
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Let’s say FOUR of you are going golfing, or fishing, and you’ll need to fly out of the U.P. Imagine flying our of Iron Mountain, Escanaba, or Marquette? You meet up in Detroit or Chicago, and the four of you decided to have a little fun. Here we go!
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Gwinn – April 26, 2012- Let’s process some wood quick. I saw this unit and thought of all the wood I need to process for next winter. Now how many logs would you have to split to make this baby pay? It’s a Paylax Power 100S Firewood Splitter. WOW, I think you might need to [...]
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