Storm Front
Strong supercell moving through north side of Wadena County. Weak rotation so mainly a hail threat. Nice hook echo. yeah that’s one cold upper level storm system. Spotter reports a tornado near Wadena MN with damage just moments ago at the 500 block of North 5th St. Srn US.. MN tornadoes today. 1 fatal 12 … Continue reading
Little Bunny Foo Foo
“Little Bunny Foo Foo Hopping through the forest Scooping up the field mice And bopping them on the head! Down came the Good Fairy, and she said: “Little Rabbit Foo Foo I don’t wanna see you Scooping up the field mice And bopping them on the head! I will give you three chances, And if … Continue reading
Life Given to Service
the epitaph will read, “life given to service.” Previously standing broad, wise As tall as the sky Reaching give or take One hundred-thirty wedding rings present themselves horizontal Laying slumber One hundred-thirty negative two thousand-ten approximately eighteen-eighty Pre-Industrial Revolution Just past statehood by two ten’s This oak rose gazing upon it all so gently unassuming … Continue reading
Farm Icons Standing Proud
Herman’s Room on Davy Farm A wondrous spring night. Where summer seems closer than ever. We have all been waiting for this night to arrive. Under full stars and cloudless skies the night appears boundless. Twilight fades across ridges and soft valleys. The sunburst faded towards crimson behind and through the wise and majestic willow—very … Continue reading
Quarter Acre Lifestyle
Three colored screen printed memorial stones laid to rest at Gemini Farms, Wadena, MN, 2007. The self portrait series Quarter Acre Lifestyle examines roadside memorial markers, historical highway markers and the idea of a corner stone. A common practice on many farms was the habit of scribing names and dates to additions and modifications to … Continue reading
Jerome Page Tobias 