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Interesting Perspective on Drunk Driving

Interesting Perspective on Drunk Driving

In its new report on how to reduce drunken driving deaths, the National Transportation Safety Board states its goal in the title: “Reaching Zero.” The agency thinks it is irreproachable to try to ensure that no one ever dies in an alcohol-related accident. In fact,... read more

Don’t Gimme That F*cking Bullsh*t!

Bordering On Scary!

Bordering On Scary!

Self-Aiming Rifle can hit moving target at 1200 yards This is crazy. Definitely a cool thing, but they’re showing it for deer hunting. Is it really “hunting” if you’re using a computer guided weapon to kill and animal? Interesting info from the... read more

Latest Stories for Dad

Stories for Dad: Washed Away

Stories for Dad: Washed Away

Growing up my Dad removed the handles from all the water faucets on the outside of the house. Why? Because one of our neighbors was supposedly tormenting him by turning on the water and letting it run.

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Stories for Dad: Championship Game

Stories for Dad: Championship Game

As the Panthers host the Cardinals in the NFC Championship game I think back to the 1993 season and how the Cowboys went on the road to Candlestick Park and knocked off the San Francisco 49ers!

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Ramping Up Your Greeting Card Game

Ramping Up Your Greeting Card Game

Derek and his wife, Indira, are innovators when it comes to greeting cards and thank you notes. What can be said? They’ve up their game and all others must work to catch up.

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The 30 Hour Work Day

The 30 Hour Work Day

Yes, you read that correctly… the 30 hour work day. I know what you’re saying “… but there are only 24 hours in a day?” You’re right about that Nancy, but maybe it’s time to think outside the box.

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Turning Life Up to 11

Turning Life Up to 11

Tonight the Chicago Blackhawks will be going for their 11th consecutive win. It got me to thinking… why am I not pushing my life to 11 ala Nigel Tufnel?

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Stories for Dad: Beer Can Hunting

Stories for Dad: Beer Can Hunting

When I was a teenager I collected beer cans. All of us kids did. In one of the greatest days of my beer can collecting career my Dad drove me and a buddy, Mike McConley, to Devils Lake where we found a treasure trove of Fauerbach beer cans.

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Don "Clark" Fjelstad

Don "Clark" Fjelstad

Retired Food Additive Designer

The Subject of “Stories for Dad”