When we heard that a radio host had used skis to get to work in Washington today — what with their big storm and all — we knew it had to be a public radio type.
It was.
It’s raining now in Washington. It should be a fun trip home.
Meanwhile, up in New York, a foot of snow is expected today, which creates beautiful images like this.
Winter is the most fun to watch when it’s happening somewhere else.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins