Brendan's Island
Page of the Week

October 28, 2002
(oops! I missed the
10/21/2002 P.o.t.W.)

Why this page?

Actually titled "Some Web Sites Beyond Minnesota & the Red River Valley:" Twenty links, three subjects: Americana, The Funnies, and Science & Technology.

A small but select collection of Web sites.

October 14, 2002

Why this page?

Learn how Sauk Centre has been changing: from our second stoplight to a new hobby shop downtown

October 7, 2002

Why this page?

Over two decades of The Divine Mercy in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, recalled.

September 30, 2002

Why this page?

Updated and expanded since July 1: Links to Web sites for places between the Minnesota Metro and Mayville, North Dakota. Not an exhaustive list: just the ones I found useful or interesting.

September 23, 2002

Why this page?

Autumn is around the corner, and that makes this another topical page: just a few words about one of the webmaster's favorite seasons.

September 16, 2002

Why this page?

This is the novena that St. M. Faustina Kowalska recorded in her diary. Read the full text of this novena.

September 9, 2002

Why this page?

Oh, no! Another topical topic: 9/11, the second time around.

September 2, 2002

Why this page?

New this week on Brendan's Island: a topical topic. A few words about Labor Day.

August 25, 2002

Why this page?

New today on Brendan's Island. a few hundred words on Summer: mosquitoes, grilling, and all.

August 19, 2002

Why this page?

Well, it's short: just three paragraphs. When you're done, you'll know about how many people live in Sauk Centre, and how many traffic lights we have.

August 13, 2002

Why this page?

New on Brendan's Island: short stories and articles by the Webmaster.

Discover the allure of mustard, read a fable about a fence, or try one of the other pages here.

July 29, 2002

Why this page?

Find out how this father and the kids use his weekend retreat.

(By the way: this entry will be more like a "Page of the Fortnight," since I won't be updating this entry August 5th. You can expect something new here again in the second week of August.)

July 22, 2002

Why this page?

On this continent, most people November 11th Veteran's Day or Remembrance Day. I like to recall what made that date important, and what has happened since.

July 15, 2002

Why this page?

St. M. Faustina Kowalska recorded a chaplet to the Divine Mercy in her diary. Read how it happened, and how to recite the chaplet.

July 08, 2002

Why this page?

Learn what's good about walking in Sauk Centre.

July 01, 2002

Why this page?

Links to Web sites for places between the Minnesota Metro and Mayville, North Dakota. Not an exhaustive list: just the ones I found useful or interesting.

June 24, 2002

Why this page?

Compare by-the-month temperature and rainfall of Sauk Centre, San Francisco, and Chicago. Plus, current weather for these three places.

The Shrine
of The Divine Mercy

June 17, 2002

Why this page?

See what people in Sauk Centre are doing about what St. Faustina Kowalska wrote.

Spring

June 10, 2002

Why this page?

This page shows pictures of Springtime in Minnesota: the season when Winter melts. (Not your usual 'flowers that bloom in the spring.)

Brendan:
A Monk, A Boat
And a Legend

June 3, 2002

Why this page?

Read about the Irish saint who voyaged (so they say) into the western sea.

Memorial Day

May 27, 2002

Why this page?

This is the newest page on this site: the latest addition to the Sauk Centre This Season Holidays section.

Spring

May 20, 2002

Why this page?

Read what spring is really like around here. Spring is the latest addition to the Sauk Centre This Season section.

I Love It Here!

May 13, 2002

Why this page?

This Web site began, back in 1997, with I Love It Here! and material which is now in related pages. I Love It Here! was recently published on Life in a Small Town.

Brendan's Island
Guest Book

May 6, 2002

Why this page?

Brendan's Island Guest Book is the place where visitors to Brendan's Island leave comments.

Winter

April 29, 2002

Why this page?

Winter is the latest addition to Attack of the Amateur Photo Album.