Tag: mn
group name: mnlife
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March 16, 2009 01:03 PM EDT --
So, last year I attempted to be a better gardener. I think I succeeded. You can look at my video from last year to see what a horror show it was. The dead tree is down in the backyard and . . .
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March 31, 2008 11:27 AM EDT --
It all began over an argument to steal eggs. It was August 17, 1862 in Minnesota and tensions were nothing new between two distinct cultures living in proximity, but perhaps not in harmony with one another. . . .
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January 02, 2008 03:42 PM EST --
Like Mother Hubbard I went to my reading cupboard and found that it was quite bare. This got me to thinking. We think globally and act locally right? We buy locally, why not read locally? In 2008 . . .
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April 27, 2007 08:48 AM EDT --
As an eager new gardener, I try to reign in my enthusiasm for the ideas and things I'd like to do in my yard. I remember the first spring and summer I spent in my house, I spent it in awe watching . . .
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April 03, 2008 09:22 AM EDT --
MPR's Lorna Benson reports a study says malt liquor could be factor in higher murder rates . According to the article,
[Principle investigator Rhonda Jones-Webb] said malt beverages are associated . . .
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April 08, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
10-years old and pedaling hard, I rode my bike down the street of a small mountain town in northern California to deliver groceries to an invalid. Eloise, or "Weezie" as everyone called her, . . .
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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 . . .
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January 18, 2008 04:18 PM EST --
Porky's Drive-In
1890 University Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 644-1790
I have an Achilles heel for hamburgers. When . . .
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February 13, 2008 01:13 PM EST --
I must admit that I have been accused of chocolate snobbery. As I grew as a foodie, my palette was no longer excited with milk chocolate. I picked up the dark chocolate habit and never looked back. Until . . .
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May 10, 2007 12:25 PM EDT --
Like many people I am busy. I'd like to devote more time to gardening but gee, there's just too much fun stuff to do! I've decided I should write a book or something called a 15 minute . . .
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May 17, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
Hooray!! The plants are in the ground. I had some time last Friday being away from work and I picked up a flat of herbs and a couple of four packs of marigolds at a local big box grocer that has a garden . . .
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May 08, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
Not much is happening in the garden this week. My Solomon's Seal has shot up in three days time. My dwarf lilac has buds forming and should bloom with some warmer weather. I have more clean up to do . . .
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June 08, 2007 05:05 PM EDT --
This week Stephanie Hemphill, MPR reporter in Duluth, reported on the effort to determine whether or not there is a link between taconite and health. Men in NE Minnesota are dying of a rare . . .
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July 03, 2007 12:53 PM EDT --
Things in the herb garden are going swimmingly. That's a figure of speech of course because there hasn't been much water in the Twin Cities other than from my garden hose. I've been using . . .
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October 24, 2006 10:04 AM EDT --
From Minnesota Public Radio, Reseeding the prairie:
In nearly all Minnesota farm fields, fall is harvest time. In a very few locations, the tables are turned. In those places, autumn can also be a time . . .
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December 24, 2007 12:06 PM EST --
I'm sure we've all had the experience of picking up a paper and seeing a headline that we hoped we wouldn't have to read for awhile. I had that same experience last Saturday as I . . .
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November 30, 2007 11:57 AM EST --
riesling in my glass
joyous friends at the table
lips praise my good life
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August 15, 2007 12:26 PM EDT --
My summer is rapidly coming to an end! I start back to work for the local school district this Friday! (the 17th) The kids come back on Tuesday August 21st. this year. It seems school . . .
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April 16, 2007 06:21 PM EDT --
Reporte by Stephanie Hemphill, Minnesota Public Radio
April 11, 2007
Minnesota nursing homes are asking for help from the Legislature. A recent study shows one-third of the state's nursing . . .
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