Columns by Scott Schmeltzer
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Touched by brotherhood in letter to editor
Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008
Steve Sorensen of Alden wrote the following letter to the editor. The Tribune printed the letter Nov. 23:
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Do you know the 3 F’s of Thanksgiving Day?
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008
Football, food and family.
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Be prepared; know the flu bedside ritual
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Out of nowhere the flu hit my family. It actually punched my family right in the stomach.
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Reflections of a man who just turned 40
Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
I always thought it would be different. I do not know how different, just different. When you are younger — like in your teens — you think 40 is a world away. Then pow! Here it is.
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More Columns by Scott Schmeltzer
- Live United: It will bring happiness, health
- Questions for combine driver need asking
- ‘Extreme Makeover’ is extremely exciting
- Are you ready to rumble in U.S. politics?
- The differences between married men, women
- Cue the music; it’s time for best NFL players
- The editor’s elitist ways have gone too far
- A trip to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
- The sports world is turning upside down
- A poem for the return of the local soldiers
- How many shopping days before Christmas?
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Today's Column
Editorial: Time to rethink U of M salaries
When the salaries of many Minnesota residents have been frozen, and tuition at Minnesota’s No. 1 college is rising, the University of Minnesota ought to reconsider what it pays its president and head basketball coach.
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Letters to the Editor
Point of purchase is OK for donating to charities
I am writing in response to Tim Engstrom’s column on Nov. 25, undermining large companies and their point of sale contributions to various charities.
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