Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 24. Sunrise is 7:21 AM and sunset 4:23 PM for 9h 01m 44s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 19.5% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board goes into closed session shortly after 6 PM, to resume open session…
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City, Conflicts of Interest, Daily Bread, Regulatory Capture
Daily Bread for 12.12.22: Calories and Compromise
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 37. Sunrise is 7:16 AM and sunset 4:21 PM for 9h 04m 15s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 83.6% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Planning Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1941, as part of the Holocaust, Hitler…
Blogging, City, Daily Bread, Newspapers
Daily Bread for 12.11.22: A Bad News Practice Lingers Where It Shouldn’t
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 38. Sunrise is 7:16 AM and sunset 4:20 PM for 9h 04m 53s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 89.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1901, the Morris Pratt Institute is incorporated: On this date spiritual leader Morris…
Agriculture, City, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 12.10.22: Growing Limes on… Orange Trees
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 37. Sunrise is 7:15 AM and sunset 4:20 PM for 9h 05m 37s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 94.7% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his…
Blogging, City, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 12.9.22: Twenty Twenty-Three
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see some wet snow with a high of 34. Sunrise is 7:14 AM and sunset 4:20 PM for 9h 06m 24s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 98.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1775, British troops and Loyalists, misinformed about Patriot militia strength,…
City, Film
Film: Tuesday, December 13th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, Christmas Oranges
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
?? Tuesday, December 13 at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of Christmas Oranges @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Drama/Family. Rated PG; 1 hour, 41 minutes (2012). Share a slice of Christmas sweetened with family and friendship in a poignant story based on a classic holiday tale. Starring Edward Herrmann and Nancy…
City, Daily Bread, Economy, Health
Daily Bread for 12.7.22: The Need for Fundamental Care
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be foggy in the morning with a high of 40. Sunrise is 7:12 AM and sunset 4:20 PM for 9h 08m 11s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 99.6% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board’s Policy Review Committee meets at 9 AM. On this…
City, Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Politics, School District
Daily Bread for 12.4.22: Elections, Candidates, and ‘Open Seats’
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 39. Sunrise is 7:09 AM and sunset 4:21 PM for 9h 11m 21s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 87.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1872, the crewless American brigantine Mary Celeste, drifting in the Atlantic, is discovered…
City, Food
Daily Bread for 12.3.22: How One of the Rarest Salts in the World Goes from Ocean to Table
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be breezy with a high of 43. Sunrise is 7:08 AM and sunset 4:21 PM for 9h 12m 32s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with with 79.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1947, the first TV station in Wisconsin, WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee, was established.…
Business, City, Reasoning
Daily Bread for 12.2.22: (Hey, Whitewater) Here’s How to Bringing Order to Chattering Chaos
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see a mix of clouds and sunshine with a high of 49. Sunrise is 7:07 AM and sunset 4:21 PM for 9h 13m 47s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with with 71.1% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Holiday Parade takes place in the downtown with activities beginning…
City, Conservative Populism, Daily Bread, Local Government, Politics, Populists, Trump, Trumpism
Daily Bread for 12.1.22: Trump and Trumpism (Conservative Populism, MAGA, Etc.)
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 35. Sunrise is 7:06 AM and sunset 4:21 PM for 9h 15m 05s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with with 61.2% of its visible disk illuminated. There will be a City of Whitewater election machine audit at 1:30 PM, and the Fire…
City, Daily Bread, Special Interests, University, UW System
Daily Bread for 11.30.22: The Diligence Required for the UW-Whitewater Chancellor Search
by JOHN ADAMS • • 1 Comment
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 29. Sunrise is 7:05 AM and sunset 4:22 PM for 9h 16m 28s of daytime. The moon is in its first quarter with 50.1% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1941, the SS-Einsatzgruppen round up 11,000 Jews from the Riga Ghetto…
City, Film
Film: Tuesday, November 29th, 1:00 PM @ Seniors in the Park, The Daytrippers
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Tuesday, November 29th at 1:00 PM, there will be a showing of The Daytrippers @ Seniors in the Park, in the Starin Community Building: Comedy/Drama. Rated R (sex, language); 1 hour, 27 minutes (1996). On the day after Thanksgiving, a wife discovers a hidden love letter written to her husband by an unknown paramour, setting off the…
City, Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Politics, School District
Daily Bread for 11.21.22: Wisconsin’s Next ‘Non-Partisan’ Partisan Battle
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 40. Sunrise is 6:55 AM and sunset 4:26 PM for 9h 31m 16s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 7.7% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Library Board meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1877, Thomas Edison announces…