It has been five years since the death of my ex-wife Marcia Julia Rudie Osberg. We were married on August 21, 1965. I could have gone to see the Beatles at Metropolitan Stadium that day, but I got married to Marcia at St. Olaf Catholic Church in downtown Minneapolis instead. The wedding reception was held in the living room of the […]
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Comments Off on August 28, 2026 I am a recovering entrepreneur. I couldn’t work for the man; I had to be the man. Every one of my attempts failed. Early in my career, I read an article in an in-flight magazine. I learned that 25% of the population are “risk-takers”. All the entrepreneurs come out of this group as do all […]
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Comments Off on August 14, 2026 Tomorrow is the annual Heritage Day celebration in my hometown, Upsala, Minnesota. Details can be found on Facebook and www.cityofupsala.com “The city of Upsala Minnesota had its beginnings as a settlement of Swedish immigrants. It remained primarily Scandinavian (and Protestant) well into the 20th century, even though German and Polish neighbors were located in surrounding areas. […]
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