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Engineer Dan Dotson: Creating innovative Solutions

Posted on November 5, 2018October 26, 2018 by Laura

Engineer Dan Dotson once did a high school book report on Thomas Edison. “He might have inspired me more than I know,” Dan says. "Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration." --Thomas Edison Edison knew all about that. He barreled through obstacles and never gave up. Regarding his work...Read More

Elmer Sparks, Part 2: Spreading Happiness through Bluegrass Music

Posted on August 30, 2018August 28, 2018 by Laura

Tuesday nights at the Muckwanago Library must be the happiest in all of Wisconsin. It’s the night of the monthly Bluegrass Jam. Even before I stepped foot in the room (April 9, 2018), the twangs, strums, and picking of banjos, guitars, and string bass wafted out to the corridor, compelling...Read More

Master Gardeners: Beautifying the World, One Yard at a Time, Part 1

Posted on August 13, 2018July 24, 2018 by Laura

Last time I shared my own gardening tip: live next door to neighbors with gorgeous landscaping. Today you’ll meet one of the reasons for this tip. Over the years, my dad, Don DeNooyer, raised the landscaping bar so high, it’s beyond my reach. Though I don’t live next door to...Read More

Creativity: Popcorn Popper vs. Slow Cooker?

Posted on March 15, 2018April 23, 2018 by Laura

Ever been on a committee that had to come up with ideas for the next best thing? It could be great fun, depending on what has to be made: --a Super Bowl commercial --a plot twist for a TV show --a name for a new doodad --a catchy slogan or...Read More