And here is the Wannaskan Almanac with Word-Wednesday for February 8, 2023, the sixth Wednesday of the year, the eighth Wednesday of winter, and the 39th day of the year, with 326 days remaining. Wannaska Phenology Update for February 8, 2023 Da Bar Wannaska becomes famous for its winter wildlife, and as usual, the DNR takes the heat. February 8 Fickle Pickle Wednesday Menu Special : Potato Dumpling February 8 Nordhem Wednesday Lunch : Updated daily by 11:00am, usually. Earth/Moon Almanac for February 8 2023 Sunrise: 7:44am; Sunset: 5:32pm; 3 minutes, 14 seconds more daylight today Moonrise: 8:43pm; Moonset: 9:13am, waning gibbous, 93% illuminated. Temperature Almanac for February 8, 2023 Average Record Today High 16 45 33 Low -8 -55 24 February 8 Celebrations from National Day Calendar National Iowa Day National Kite Flying Day National Bo
Ah, it is February. Already the Vikings have been the Vikings and the Cowboys have been the Cowboys and the Heimlich maneuver has already been applied to both teams. "At least there is always next year," claim their fans, as the obstruction moves ever closer to their team's throat again. Sorry...not sorry! America's Heimlich team! But I am not here today to write about these two teams of lovable losers. Since we are a week before Valentine's Day I thought I would dedicate a column to those who aren't in love during this Hallmark season. There are those who are happy and single, not wanting to mingle. Today is your day! I have known several people who have managed to stay single their whole lives. Some have done so for religious reasons. Three of the most helpful and devout Christians I have ever known were ladies who chose to not marry. You could not question their sincerity in serving God and their church. They helped the poor, cared for the young