Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 50. Sunrise is 6:55 AM and sunset 4:26 PM for 9h 30m 49s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 95.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1877, Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread, Local Government, Politics
Daily Bread for 11.20.21: ‘Polarization’ Is Evasion
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Daily Bread, Elections, Law, Republicans, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 11.19.21: The WISGOP Push to Take Over the State’s Elections
by JOHN ADAMS • • 1 Comment
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 39. Sunrise is 6:53 AM and sunset 4:27 PM for 9h 34m 38s of daytime. The moon is full with all of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1863, Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the dedication ceremony for the military cemetery…
Daily Bread, Sports, University
Daily Bread for 11.18.21: UW-Whitewater resumes annual wheelchair basketball tournament
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 35. Sunrise is 6:51 AM and sunset 4:28 PM for 9h 36m 37s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 99.4% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s CDA meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1928, Walt Disney Studio releases the animated…
Daily Bread, Economy
Daily Bread for 11.17.21: On Inflation, the Present Isn’t the Future
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 51. Sunrise is 6:50 AM and sunset 4:29 PM for 9h 38m 38s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 96.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks and Recreation Board meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1869 in Egypt, the Suez…
Constitution, Daily Bread, Law, Liberal Democracy, Local Government, Politics
Daily Bread for 11.16.21: Not Only in Washington, and Not Only Journalists
by JOHN ADAMS • • 1 Comment
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 50. Sunrise is 6:49 AM and sunset 4:30 PM for 9h 40m 41s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 92.6% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board’s Policy Review Committee meets at 9 AM and the Whitewater Common Council…
Business, Daily Bread
Daily Bread for 11.15.21: Washington, D.C. Is About to Look Nicer
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 37. Sunrise is 6:48 AM and sunset 4:31 PM for 9h 42m 48s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 86.7% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Library Board meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1864, Union General William Tecumseh…
Daily Bread, Dog-Crap Company, Social Media
Daily Bread for 11.14.21: Facebook won’t let you control your own news feed
by JOHN ADAMS • • 1 Comment
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will see occasional flurries with a high of 37. Sunrise is 6:46 AM and sunset 4:31 PM for 9h 44m 56s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 79.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1889, pioneering female journalist Nellie Bly (aka Elizabeth Cochrane) begins a successful…
City, Culture, Daily Bread, Toxic Positivity, Tragic Optimism
Daily Bread for 11.13.21: Toxic Positivity Is Worse than Annoying as Public Policy
by JOHN ADAMS • • 1 Comment
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 39. Sunrise is 6:45 AM and sunset 4:32 PM for 9h 47m 07s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 70.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1940, Walt Disney’s animated musical film Fantasia is first released, on the…
Daily Bread, Employment, University, UW Madison, UW System, Vaccines
Daily Bread for 11.12.21: UW-Madison Charts the Right Course on Vaccination
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Daily Bread, Elections, Politics, Sen. Ron Johnson
Daily Bread for 11.11.21: Ron Johnson Wants It All
by JOHN ADAMS • • 2 Comments
Good morning. Veteran’s Day in Whitewater will see morning showers with a high of 52. Sunrise is 6:43 AM and sunset 4:34 PM for 9h 51m 35s of daytime. The moon is in its first quarter with 49.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1918, Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies…
Animals, Cats, Daily Bread, Nature
Daily Bread for 11.10.21: Cougar Visits West Bend, Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 56. Sunrise is 6:41 AM and sunset 4:35 PM for 9h 53m 52s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 39.4% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee meets at 5 PM, the Community Development Authority meets at…
Conservative Populism, Daily Bread, Politics, Trumpism
Daily Bread for 11.9.21: Mitch McConnell Closes as Trump’s Fool
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 59. Sunrise is 6:40 AM and sunset 4:36 PM for 9h 56m 11s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 27.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1867, the Tokugawa shogunate hands power back to the Emperor of Japan, starting…
Books, Daily Bread, Education, School District
Daily Bread for 11.8.21: The War on Books
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 66. Sunrise is 6:39 AM and sunset 4:37 PM for 9h 58m 31s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 18.2% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Planning Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1895, while experimenting with electricity,…