Category Archives: Duff’s Blogs

Well, in the last few weeks we've heard this word more than once in our part of the world. First, one of my favorite events of all time, The Hodag Country Festival in Rhinelander has made the tough de...

I think it's been said a million times or so but Memorial Day is identified with travel, parties, cookouts and the beginning of summer. I know we've heard it many times before but the sacrifices made ...

I don't know about you but I'm really tired of this term already! Yes, of course I realize things aren't the same but WHAT IS "the new normal". I realize everybody is itching to get out and about and ...

We've had a lot of fun with the weekly Jump Around Wisconsin. As things start to get back to somewhat of a (new) normal pace we will do one more week this week. This week we jump for kids! Get the kid...

Well, this seems to be the big thing now. I think it's serving a purpose for sure. It's getting people involved and quite honesty it's one of the ways we can communicate with loved ones during all thi...

Damn this Corona Virus! An event that I have attended for many years has called it for 2020. The EAA Airventure in Oshkosh has canceled this years event. This event is something I look forward to the ...

OK...I'm a geek! Watching the Starlink Satellites travel across the sky fascinates me. I'm finding that I'm not the only one. If you haven't seen the "Satellite Train" yet it's the perfect Safe At Hom...

Yes...we DID hit 55 degrees BEFORE my predicted date of April 26th! Michael Bresnahan of Lake Tomahawk was the closest and YES....I lost $4 to someone at work!!!! I won't say who the person is that I ...

Thanks for the great comments on Saturdays "Jump Around Wisconsin". I thought it was very cool to turn on the radio at 3 and hear all our stations synced up and playing House Of Pain! People seemed to...

Today is the day! This has really taken off in the state. Today (April 11th) at 3pm people all over the state are encouraged to get up and jump around. We may continue this for a few weeks as it seems...