Notebook
February 28th, 2014 by Gary Osberg

Good morning from Collegeville, I am in the habit of listening to The Writer’s Almanac every weekday morning with my first cup of coffee. Garrison Keillor highlights important birthdays and other anniversaries and ends the broadcast by reading a poem. On Wednesday the poem was “Yard Sale”, by George Bilgere, the first line of which […]

February 21st, 2014 by Gary Osberg

Good morning from Collegeville, Nine of the twenty-nine members of the 1957 Upsala Cardinal foot ball team showed up for their induction to the Sports Hall of Fame. One of the guys, Dave Chuba. came all the way from Ohio. I was the only freshman who was there and Ralph Nelson was the only sophomore. […]

February 7th, 2014 by Gary Osberg

Good morning from Collegeville, There are five of us Osberg brothers and of the five, without a doubt, I am the least talented when it comes to sports. Yet, tonight I get to be inducted into the Upsala Cardinal sports Hall of Fame along with the other members of the 1957 football team. That year […]