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Category: Minnesota
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It is already old news. Minnesota, and much of the upper Midwest, is really in the deep freeze. With the backyard thermometer reading -20 (Fahrenheit), I decided it would be the perfect opportunity to visit The North Pole – restaurant, that is, in Newport, MN, a few miles outside of St. Paul. Mary North and…
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This morning’s obituary section listed a gentleman with whom I am acquainted. At 52, his career accomplishments are impressive. A loving family is left with memories of a talented, devoted father and husband. He died, of course, too young. What the article does not mention is that he was a childhood cancer survivor. There are…
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Just one mile from our home is Crosby Farms Regional Park. The original 160 acre farm was active in the mid to late 1800’s and was the largest and longest running farm in the West End/Highland Park area of St. Paul, MN. Cattle, dairy cows, horses, pigs, and chickens were raised on the farm, along…
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Totino Grace High School students and faculty held their annual Halloween event, Trunk or Treat, on October 26th. The students showed up mid-day on Saturday to decorate the trunks of cars and trucks in a variety of themes. From classic golf, pumpkin painting, mini-bowling, shooting hoops, to the ‘cast’ from Despicable Me and Star Trek,…
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I want this place saved for artists. If I had buckets of money, I would buy it. You are all welcome. I have formed this recent, rather formidable attachment and cannot stay away. This relic from the 1920’s will be sold (rumors) or torn down. Whatever happens, it will be sanitized, made pretty, landscaped and…
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Putting the corn to bed; a Midwestern perspective. http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/10/11/photo-challenge-infinite/
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Having been offered a construction gig in Australia (kidding) I decided upon a header that resonates: Minnesota in the Fall. in St. Paul, MN. *Added these shots today…*
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The Twin Cities, and other places in Minnesota, enjoy a wealth of cultural diversity. It is my good fortune to work with several families on photo projects.
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