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WOSTER: Every generation should know the Greatest Generation

May 24, 2013 in The Daily Republic

A vivid memory from my one year at Creighton University was the evening a gang of the guys from Wareham Hall walked downtown to the movie theater and watched “The Longest Day.” Continue Reading

WOSTER: Cradling sleeping child a calming connection with tomorrow

May 21, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Last Saturday evening I spent a remarkably satisfying hour or so just sitting at a kitchen table holding a sleeping child.
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WOSTER: Boaters’ second happiest day comes with sale of boat

May 17, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Summer boating fun won’t be the same without Virge.
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WOSTER: The Grandma Method

May 14, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Her ways might be antiquated now, but they worked Continue Reading

WOSTER: O, to be a W or Y

May 10, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Alphabetical discrimination runs rampant in schools
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WOSTER: Actually, pain does hurt

May 8, 2013 in The Daily Republic

I should have recorded the conversation, because it may be the only time in my life somebody told me I was working too hard for my own good.
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WOSTER: There are some foes we’re meant to chase, not pass

May 3, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Funny, sometimes, how relatively insignificant events rush back from half a century when someone sends a reminder. It happened to me just the other day, and the reminder came through Facebook, of all places. Continue Reading

WOSTER: Gearing up for a South Dakota Nor’easter

April 30, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Splashing through the mud fun for little boys
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WOSTER: Spring days serve as reminder of SDSU professor’s ourdoor class

April 27, 2013 in The Daily Republic

One of the best college class periods I ever had came the late spring day Mary Margaret Brown led her “Literature of England” class out the north door of Lincoln Memorial Library onto the grass of the Coolidge Sylvan Theater stage.
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WOSTER: Rain, snow, sleet and track

April 23, 2013 in The Daily Republic

South Dakota runners used to unfavorable conditions.
A couple of signs of how unusual the weather is this year? The Corn Palace Relays were canceled a couple of weeks ago. So were the Pierre Legion Relays last week. Are you kidding me? Continue Reading