Column: Oh, the Places You’ll Go - Part II
Last month I reviewed some of the unconventional field trips my kids and our friends have taken. In an effort to encourage people to get out this summer, have some adventures and not spend a wad of cash, I want to continue and share some of the more adventurous and pleasing gustatory tours we have taken.
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One of my favorite new buzz words currently bouncing around the fantastically fecund right wing echo chamber is “uncertainty.”
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The steady drumroll of controversy regarding health care has continued locally in recent months.
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New Life Lutheran Church members Christy Rice and Debra Parks recently returned from a short-term medical mission trip to Tejutla, Guatemala.
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Earlier this month it was reported that News Corporation, the parent firm of Fox News Network, had a 47 percent increase in profit. Net income, driven largely by its cable TV properties in America — like Fox News — was $937 million in the third quarter alone.
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When his life felt stagnant a few years ago, Cory Wilson decided to fight for a change.
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As I write this, it is almost the end of spring semester at the University of Minnesota Duluth. This time of year is always very busy for college students, who know that in a short time their class performances will be graded and become part of their academic record.
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We inaugurated the family’s camping season with an overnight trip to a state park recently on a Friday evening. With temperatures staying frigid anywhere near Lake Superior, we headed west for warmer weather.
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