From the Department of Because It’s Friday, That’s Why, we present an antidote to the braying about the problem with kids today.
Here’s 36 minutes of a drumline showdown between the kids of Century High School, John Marshall High School, and Mayo High School in Rochester, Minn., who spent their night on Wednesday beating drums to raise money for each school’s charity.
Your kids are cool, Rochester.
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