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Literary scavenger hunt, part 5 on Nov 18, 2009 in Books MN literature So: the question for week 5 was, Which rock band, whose lead singer grew up in Minnesota, has songs populated with literary figures from William Butler Yeats to Nelson Algren to Minnesota’s own John Berryman? See, if you play along,...
Get your do-gooder on this Tuesday on Nov 16, 2009 in General --and do even more good. A local organization, GiveMN, has been set up to help people learn more about Minnesota nonprofits and to facilitate donations more easily. To that end, they've received funds to do a couple of very cool...
Friday food on Nov 13, 2009 in Books Food Twin Cities Thanks for the good wishes about the new book! I'm excited to get started, and to visit more of outstate Minnesota. So much to see, so much to do! But in the meantime, it's Friday, and it's time to talk...
Happy news for me! on Nov 11, 2009 in Books General Wander Minnesota...
Twin Cities literary scavenger hunt, part 4 on Nov 9, 2009 in Books MN literature I am SO winning this thing. Except for all the other people I saw this week, whose scavenger hunt cards were equally full of stamps. This week's question was a bit of a stumper: Which Pulitzer Prize-winning poet wrote a...
Twin Cities literary scavenger hunt, part 3 on Nov 3, 2009 in Books Festivals MN literature Last week's question: In 1898, a 13-year-old boy named Harry ran away from his Minnesota home to serve as a drummer boy in the Spanish-American War. He didn’t make it out of Sauk Centre that day, but later, as the...