Already this morning, my Twitter feed is full of people worried that school be closed tomorrow, and that school won’t be closed tomorrow.
If the governor decides to call off school because of wind chill, we anticipate a blizzard of messages about how soft today’s kids and parents have become.
Snow days weren’t meant to be this stressful.
It’s going to be OK.
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