Tag: duluth
group name: mnlife
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June 05, 2007 03:54 PM EDT --
If you are a Rummage Sale enthusiast you will not want to miss the 26th Annual Park Point Rummage Sale this week-end if you are within driving distance of Duluth, MN. I love rummage sales (or “tag . . . more
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December 23, 2006 10:33 PM EST --
Sometime during the gales after Thanksgiving, Lake Superior threw up a piece of 1870. The waves and wind blew a huge timber crib on shore, the size of a three car garage. Some timbers are a foot square . . . more
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August 08, 2006 11:53 AM EDT --
MPR's Bob Kelleher reports Forest experiments track causes and effects of global warming:
Researchers are trying to determine how north country woods and wetlands will respond to a changing climate. . . . more
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May 03, 2007 12:40 PM EDT --
Until April this year, I did not really know what an MRSA was – that was until my daughter was diagnosed with it. Since then my vocabulary has been expanded to include doxycycline and . . . more
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August 02, 2006 05:48 PM EDT --
So...this summer I am milking two very fine dairy goats. Twice a day I get a gallon of milk that I have been making into cheese. The summer began with several failures, but lately I have aged . . . more
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January 19, 2008 04:30 PM EST --
President Bush and our Washington leaders are setting down a plan to "stimulate the economy." Perhaps it's more like that moment when the ship with a leak starts listing and you grab the . . . more
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April 24, 2007 11:07 AM EDT --
Sometimes you walk upon a pleasant surprise and it brings a smile to your face. This particular location in Duluth always manages to charm me. One day there was tulip petals scattered, . . . more
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January 02, 2007 12:33 PM EST --
The thesaurus in my Microsoft Word program defines “enlightened” with the following words: "progressive, free-thinking, liberal, open-minded, and tolerant."
But, if someone . . . more
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December 12, 2006 10:43 AM EST --
This is something I would appreciate having access to. I have often lamented about the lack of rail passage in the United States, after having lived in Europe and never needing a car to get . . . more
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May 24, 2007 03:59 PM EDT --
Our family outing last Sunday brought us to the doorsteps of the Eco-Home at Hawk Ridge in Duluth’s Lakeside neighborhood.. The kids were not overly thrilled about the venture, but my husband . . . more
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March 25, 2008 09:08 AM EDT --
Okay, I'm not even from Duluth and my annoyance needle is starting to tip to the danger zone. Minnesota press and blogs can't resist the diss, perpetually quoting the line from the movie " . . . more
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December 30, 2006 03:43 PM EST --
We were sitting in the living room when the news anchor announced: Saddam Hussein was put to death. I had heard rumblings that it was “imminent”, “soon to happen”, . . . more
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November 08, 2006 11:34 AM EST --
The pendulum of politics always swings in the U.S. It's one thing I have always had faith in. Sometimes it takes a while; but through this mid-term election the "pulse of the . . . more
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December 21, 2006 03:30 PM EST --
I remember my first Paella ever eaten. A college friend and I were traveling through Spain one summer and we had just arrived in Barcelona (off the train) and were hungry. . . . more
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February 06, 2007 10:59 AM EST --
Outside the wind chill registers - 23 F (-29 C). Time to go on a picnic?
During this kind of weather the National Weather Services advises:
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG . . . more
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April 17, 2007 05:39 PM EDT --
I couldn’t resist, after I had heard about this short quiz on the Pew Research Center’s Web site last night on NPR’s All Things Considered – I knew I had to take it. . . . more
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November 02, 2006 11:01 AM EST --
MPR's Stephanie Hemphill reports on The Border Patrol and Grand Marais:
Some people in the Grand Marais area are upset about plans to build a new office for the Border Patrol. The Patrol says it . . . more
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January 06, 2007 03:33 AM EST --
Here's the set up. I work at a company on Garfield Ave. Behind us is Cargill, the grain elevators and a couple slips for ships to dock at. Between my work and Gargill is a private . . . more
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October 20, 2006 10:21 PM EDT --
"I'm going to Hell, you know," Grandma Mary announced at a family gathering shortly after her 90th birthday. "I'm going to Hell, because that's where all my friends are." . . . more
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January 15, 2008 05:21 PM EST --
The salt. The plowing. The winter. They take their toll on Minnesota roads. Then you have the complaints that not enough money is being spent on transportation infrastructure.
If you are a Minnesota . . . more
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