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Category Archive: Childhood

Get Moving With the CW Wellness Challenge

by Cheryl Mathis on May 9th, 2008 • 4 Comments »

Greetings Citizens of Wausau!

I think we’re far too stagnant of a community. For such a city full of so many warm and vibrant personalities, it’s a shame that we wait until summer concerts to get outside and feel vital and connected to each other. It’s also a shame that so many of us are overweight and out of shape and seem unwilling to make basic changes in our lives to rid ourselves of the old, harmful patterns.

Childhood, Life, Motivation, Nature, Recreation, Weather

Your Voice: Run Away! Run Away!

by Citizen Wausau on March 10th, 2008 • No Comments »

[This post comes to us from one of our newest bloggers, Alex. While he is new, he is surely becoming one of our most prolific. This post highlights young love, and we think it is a good tale. We hope you enjoy it.]

March 6th, 2008

I was talking with a virtual friend today. Virtual in that I know virtually nothing about this person, yet for some odd reason have absolutely no problem telling them anything. Anyway, after the conversation was over, I felt compelled to write something about my first. No, not that first, but close. It’s …

Blogging, Childhood, Community, Contributors, From the Community, Wausau, Your Voice

16 Questions from a Vegan Sneaker Purchaser

by Dino Corvino on February 21st, 2008 • 12 Comments »

So again, it is left up to me.  Sigh.  Here I sit, wondering about some stuff, but not really thinking about it too much, after all I am getting a new tattoo today.  So that is nice, but often I am left to wonder…

  1. What do you think Sidney Poitier thinks everytime he see Eddie Murphy in that fat woman suit?  Does race and the discussion of race matter in Wausau?  Are the Hmong people (and that is an umbrella term I suppose in Wausau) the primary form of diversity?
  2. I have heard of this band Freedown, and was wondering if anyone …

    Boats, Childhood, Questions, Wausau