Using a football analogy, today is the first day of the 4th quarter of my life. I came into this world at St. Gabriel’s Hospital in Little Falls late on the afternoon on August 30, 1943. The chances of my getting into “overtime” are not great, however my mother’s mother, Grandma Ramlo, lived to the […]
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Comments Off on August 31, 2018 My granddaughter, Kaylin Marie, is a partner in a new venture that provides promotional products. T shirts and stuff. Zygoatian LLC is located on Main Street in Isle, Minnesota. On Tuesday I left the cabin in Aitkin and traveled on a road that I had never traveled on before to visit the store. I […]
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Comments Off on August 24, 2018 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 of the entrepreneurs come out of this group as do […]
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Comments Off on August 10, 2018 On Monday I will be in a foursome at the Bob Nicol Memorial in Richmond. This week we buried a member of “The Greatest Generation”. Bob lived to celebrate his 103rd birthday in April. He was the founder of the St. Cloud Sertoma Club, serving as its first President. He faithfully attended weekly meetings until […]
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