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The View From The Edge of Fargo

I have decided to take my “View From The Edge” to other locales from time to time. This time I’m on the edge of Fargo, North Dakota. My wife and I had a long weekend in Fargo visiting family and friends … Continue reading

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2012 Presidential Election

Back in February of 2010 I etch-a-sketched an article called “Repubocrats”…my term for the total “indifferences” between republicans and democrats.  Upon watching sometimes up to 8-minutes of the republican natonal convention and preparing myself to contribute a similar amount of … Continue reading

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Exercise Follow-up

I have received many emails and a few texts since I wrote about my exercise, or lack thereof. Some people thought my comments were funny, some thought I should take my comments and put them where exercise remarks probably wouldn’t see … Continue reading

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Senior Truths

 Since my last post I came across a few other thoughts that might be amusing to you…unless of course, you are actually experiencing  them.  If that’s the case I guess you will just have to grin a bear it. Students … Continue reading

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Here’s an “oldie but goodie” As we prepare to punch a more comfortable notch in our belts and unleash our appetites in the annual food frenzy we call Thanksgiving, I want to make sure an important American history lesson does … Continue reading

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Minnesota History ???

After eons of research by social and scientific universities across Minnesota as well as input from scholars and historians with Minnesota’s statehood history, I have finally compiled historical data on the origin of Minnesota and many of its’ residents.Really, I … Continue reading

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Cowboy Rules

I have been fortunate to have traveled to a lot of very interesting places around this globe and met a lot of very interesting people.  I have also met far too many people who seem to believe the world revolves … Continue reading

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Fractured Christmas Carols

Christmas is coming upon us quickly.  So, I thought it would be nice to have some holiday fun.   How about some “fractured” Christmas Songs.  i ran this little contest a year ago and the response was great. I give you the clues….you figure … Continue reading

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Making the Holidays…Holidays

The Midwests  “miracle of seasons” offers us a wonderland of experiences at any given moment. There are always things to do, new places to visit or favorite spots to re-visit. In-doors or out-doors millions of people just can’t get enough of our Midwest land of … Continue reading

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A Winter Life Saver !~

The winter’s first ice is already skimming Minnesota lakes and ponds and, unfortunately, with it comes the ice tragedy season. Every year we hear of people drowning because they broke through ice they thought was safe. We think to ourselves, “If … Continue reading

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