Archive - Lone Prairie Blog

January 2025

What is success and what is failure?

What is success?

Jan 27 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

The importance of having a life of the mind.

Your screen will not always be with you.

Jan 20 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

Charlie Kirk and Jack Posobiec are triggered by the sign language interpreters.

Those poor hearing fellows had their eyes annoyed I guess.

Jan 15 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

Trigger warning: I'm going to talk about the constant need for trigger warnings.

Jan 13 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

Expecting better from Christians at Christmas is a bridge too far.

The holiday rental with the rotten potatoes.

Jan 6 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

December 2024

Self-help advice you can actually use and not feel bad about.

It's okay to skip the big New Year Resolutions and just make small changes in your regular life instead.

Dec 30, 2024 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

How did the Pride of Dakota Showcase go?

So how’d that Pride of Dakota show go?

Dec 16, 2024 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

The craft fair and the end of my slow meltdown.

I got the bright idea at the end of last December and, from then on, set this year on a trajectory of foolishness.

Dec 2, 2024 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

November 2024

DEI and the Meritocracy, a tale of two extremes.

In a recent blog post, I lightly touched on an idea that aligns with my fascination with over-corrections that put people at extremes.

Nov 26, 2024 •

Julie R. Neidlinger

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