Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 73. Sunrise is 6:46 AM and sunset 6:46 PM for 12h 00m 06s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 78.7% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board goes into closed session shortly after 6:30 PM and returns…
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Daily Bread for 9.22.23: A Dog-Bite Story (That’s Not Only About Dogs)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 76. Sunrise is 6:42 AM and sunset 6:51 PM for 12h 08m 45s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 47.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1862, a preliminary version of the Emancipation Proclamation is released…
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Film: Tuesday, September 26th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, It Ain’t Over
by JOHN ADAMS •
?? Tuesday, September 26th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of It Ain’t Over @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Sports/Documentary Rated PG 1 hour, 39 minutes (2022) An intimate portrait, and emotional and uplifting documentary, that takes us beyond the caricature and “Yogi-isms” into the heart and personality of…
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Daily Bread for 9.21.23: What’s Left of Old Whitewater’s Politicians Put Past Practice Ahead of Principle or Reason
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for 9.19.23: There’s a Reason Some Local Politicians Have No Platform
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for 9.15.23: UW-Whitewater Projects Enrollment Increase
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 77. Sunrise is 6:35 AM and sunset 7:04 PM for 12h 28m 54s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 0.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1835, the HMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin aboard, reaches the Galapagos Islands. The…
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Film: Wednesday, September 20th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, The Empire of Light
by JOHN ADAMS •
?? Wednesday, September 20th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of The Empire of Light @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Drama/Romance Rated R (sexual content, language) 1 hour, 55 minutes (2022) Our last Wednesday art film of the summer is a British homage to the movie palaces of a…
Catspaw, CDA, City, Common Council, Conflicts of Interest, Council Leadership, Daily Bread, Foul Pursuits, Hubris, Local Government, Low Standards, Regulatory Capture, Self-Dealing, Sycophancy, Tantrums, That Which Paved the Way, Unfit
Daily Bread for 9.13.23: Who Holds the Leash?
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for 9.12.23: Lifetime Learning
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for 9.8.23: Land Purchase Nearly Doubles State Wildlife Area Near Whitewater
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Film: Tuesday, September 12th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Asteroid City
by JOHN ADAMS •
?? Tuesday, September 12th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Asteroid City @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Comedy/Drama/Romance Rated PG-13 1 hour, 45 minutes (2023) Written and directed by Wes Anderson (“Moonrise Kingdom,” “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” “French Dispatch”), this esoteric film features an ensemble cast including Scarlett…
City, Culture, Entitlement, Local Government, Regulatory Capture, Sycophancy
Daily Bread for 9.7.23: Overreach
by JOHN ADAMS •
City, Culture, Entitlement, Local Government, Sycophancy
Daily Bread for 9.6.23: Entitlement Doesn’t Recognize Limits
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with occasional drizzle and a high of 81. Sunrise is 6:25 AM and sunset 7:20 PM for 12h 54m 33s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 53.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1803, British scientist John Dalton begins using…
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Daily Bread for 9.5.23: The Fundamental Difference in Governance Between School District and City
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 88. Sunrise is 6:24 AM and sunset 7:21 PM for 12h 57m 24s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 63.9% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Common Council meets at 6:30 PM. [spacer height=”50px”] On this day in…