Posted at 2:53 PM on March 13, 2006
by Bob Collins
I never did get to dig into either paper today -- beyond the front page. Too much snow to blow and other things to catch up with. But, you know, I've done a lot of newspaper delivering in my life -- and still occasionally do -- and those folks deserve a big tip for getting the papers on the doorsteps today -- especially in the 'burbs. They work 7 days a week and beat the heck out of their cars and days like today are really horrible for them. So, if any of 'em are reading this -- thanks.
Didn't see much on the various RSS feeds. Apparently Rambling from the North is suspending his campaign for state auditor. There is an Edwards for Auditor Web site, but..well... it appears to be all messed up.
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