Good morning, The forecast for Whitewater calls for a day of likely showers, and a high of sixty-seven degrees. It’s Coffee with the Principal in our schools today, from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Sometimes even the most impressive designs fail to account for actual behavior and ordinary conditions. There’s a story at Wired that illustrates…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-20-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast for Whitewater calls for a mostly sunny day, with a high of seventy-eight degrees. It’s Market Day pickup in Lincoln School’s upper gym today, from 5 to 6 p.m. These are times of economic hardship for many Americans, and particularly so for many in our part of America. I saw that…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-19-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, The forecast for Whitewater today calls for a sunny day with a high of seventy-four degrees, with an above-average level of regulation and interference in residents’ lives. There’s a choir concert scheduled for tonight at 7:30 p.m. in our high school auditorium. The Wisconsin Historical Society recalls that on this date in 1934,…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-18-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a partly sunny day with a high of seventy-one degrees. Whitewater will hold two public, municipal meetings today. At 6:15 p.m., the Alcohol Licensing Committee will meet, and thereafter at 6:30 p.m. Common Council will meet. In our schools, today at 1:30 p.m., and again tonight at 7 p.m.,…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-17-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, The forecast for Whitewater calls for a slight chance of showers with a high of sixty-four degrees. Last night, as part of a post on a residential overlay district for Whitewater, I quoted from a dissent that Thurgood Marshall wrote while on the United States Supreme Court. (I would agree with Marshall’s analysis…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-14-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, The forecast calls for a mostly sunny day, with a high of sixty-five degrees. Far as I know, there are no municipal, public meetings for the City of Whitewater today. The weekend starts on a sweet note. Today, it’s Laps for Lakeview at Lakeview School. At the Middle School, there’s an 8th grade…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-13-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, It’s a rainy day for Whitewater again today, with a high of sixty-eight degrees. It’s wild hair day today, at Lakeview School. There will also be a Middle School Band concert at Whitewater High School tonight at 7 p.m. Wired recalls that today is a day of frustration for many, a reduction in…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-12-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, The forecast calls for Whitewater calls for a chance of drizzle with showers tonight, and a high temperature of forty-nine degrees. At the high school tonight, there will be a spring concert at 7:30 p.m. There’s a story from yesterday’s Wisconsin State Journal about a tenured professor in the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s veterinary…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-11-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, It’s a rainy day today, with a forecast high temperature of only fifty degrees. There’s an urban forestry commission meeting today at 4 p.m. I understand that ‘urban forestry’ is meant as a term of art, but its use for a small rural town will always be incongruous and affected. Like the description…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-10-11
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for rain today, with a high of sixty degrees. Today is a day of of significant public meetings. The Park & Rec Board will meet today at 5 p.m., and the Friends of the Mounds, dedicated to preserving Whitewater’s Indian Mounds, invites attendance at that meeting for input on the…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-7-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-6-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Today’s forecast calls for a mostly sunny day in Whitewater, with a high of sixty-three degrees. Today’s a great anniversary in Wisconsin history — it’s Orson Welles’s birthday. The Wisconsin Historical Society offers details on his extraordinary life: 1915 – Orson Welles Born On this date George Orson Welles was born in Kenosha.…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-5-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, It’s a rainy day for Whitewater, with a day of scattered showers and a high of sixty-nine degrees. It’s Cinco de Mayo, day of celebration of the Mexican defeat of French forces in 1862. The holiday is perhaps more popular in the United States than even Mexico, and represents a defeat over foreign…
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Daily Bread for Whitewater, Wisconsin: 5-4-10
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning, Whitewater’s forecast calls for a mostly sunny day, with a high of eighty degrees. There will a Common Council meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. The agenda (pdf) is available online. At Lakeview School today, there’s a PTA meeting at 6 p.m. In Wisconsin history on this date, the Wisconsin Historical Society recalls the…
