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Taryn Dentinger '98: Photo Shoot
It's December, and looking a little like Christmas out there with some snow on the ground. We got our Christmas tree today (a balsam, fresh cut by yours truly after tromping around in the slushy snow...
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Ken Wedding's Reading Blog: Short and sort of non-fiction
While at the Northfield Library, I picked up another book by Karin Fossum. This one is The Water's Edge. The primary characters are, once again, Inspector Konrad Sejer and his partner, Jacob Skarre....
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Kevin Draper '10: Games of the Week: December 3-9, 2012.
Back in, as of today: anklets. Count it!Monday: Orlando Magic at Golden State Warriors (7:30 PM PST on League Pass)Oh me oh my I am pumped for this game. I don’t even have to be that much of a homer...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Guardian Angels?
The Wikipedia article about the Guardian Angels, describes the group as "a non-profit international volunteer organization of unarmed citizen crime patrollers."I never would have compared Curtis...
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Thomas Glessner Weaver '69: Grief and Praise on the Prairie and the Woods
When I heard about panels of the AIDS quilt was coming back to the Twin Cities, I knew it was important to visit and honor those I knew from the beginning of the epidemic in Minnesota in the 1980's...
View ArticleLibrary News: What's new? See new books and DVDs in Bridge.
We're trying out a new way to make it easier to see what's new in Bridge, the joint catalog of the Carleton and St. Olaf Libraries. You can view lists of new books, grouped by subject areas and sorted...
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Alicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Napper #136: Eating and Exercising
Tis the season when adults must not miss workouts, lest the extra helpings of pie take over the waistline.Why, just this morning, I was sweating it out. Workin’ the abs. Stretchin’ the hamstrings to...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Football: Bob Pagel Named Head Football Coach
Carleton College athletic director Gerald Young has named Bob Pagel as the College’s head football coach, after Pagel served as interim head coach this past season. He completed his eighth season on...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Rad Wrappings: 15 Modern, Quirky & Fun Gift Wrap Designs
[ By Steph in Design& Products & Packaging. ] Gift wrap can be just as important as the gift itself, enhancing the sense of anticipation and reflecting the personality and tastes of the giver....
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Kevin Draper '10: Gregg Popovich, Life Coach: A Guest Post.
Editor’s Note: In the first of his “What If?” Series, Kenji Spielman imagines Gregg Popovich as your life coach. He is acerbic, plays by his own rules, and he wins.*****Life Coach Pop on Going the...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Membership Has Its Privileges....
It was a big week for both the Carleton women's basketball team and star forward Akemi Arzouman, as the Knights opened the MIAC season with a pair of conference victories, and the junior surpassed the...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Shops Pop Up Around Basement Windows in Urban Sofia
[ By Steph in Global& Travel & Places. ] Once the Berlin Wall came crashing down in 1989, many surrounding nations – including Bulgaria – began to escape the grip of communism. But the ability...
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John Tischer '71: Poem For The Repressed
I have fresh grindof coffee, music,weed, mind…jumpinor, just jump in place…jump for joy…jump because you can’t avoid….Jump because it suddenly makes sense…or, jump for nonsense…out of your skin is the...
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John Tischer '71: Alligator (For Bill Knott)
poet waiting bythe side of the roadin a café…some bankto sun on where preywill show itself in allit’s social splendor andraw meat perfume whichcalls the predator out tofind its masterpoundof flesh.
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Dan Schofer '00
12-3-2012Short Abbe Hills Loop. 45 minutes. 6 miles.Slow and easy run. Felt tired.
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Basketball: Theisen Leads the Way as Knights Hold...
Scott Theisen notched his seventh career 20-point game and added seven assists—including a setup of the game-winning score in the closing seconds—to lead the Carleton College men’s basketball team to a...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Knights Stumble at St. Ben's to...
Emma Purfeerst recorded her 10th career double-double, but trouble on the boards and turnovers doomed the Knights as the Carleton College women’s basketball team (2-3, 2-1 MIAC) absorbed its first...
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Margaret Taylor: MFC3
Hello and welcome to the second installment of the cool stuff I saw at the National Association of Science Writers conference.Dr. Bruce Logan of Penn State University is seeking to address two global...
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