Category Archives: travel

I Suck at Finding Sharp Tailed Snakes

Once again this week, I had the opportunity to volunteer for the Bureau of Land Management.  The last time we were repairing cattle fences and found a whole bunch of poop. This time around was a bit more lively.   There’s … Continue reading

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Scatology

Have you ever felt the urge to get down on the ground and tear apart feces from various animals?  Me neither.    Despite my general stance of avoiding poo, this past week I went out and found lots and lots of … Continue reading

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Saved By The Bell Reunites!

The title of this blog post  hooked you.  You salivated–admit it.  You spent your afternoons after school as I did.  We  all watched Saved By The Bell.  Whether you care to believe it or not, the show began TWENTY YEARS … Continue reading

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The Max Does Bourbon Street

We just spent four near perfect days in New Orleans.   I found  steal for our hotel, the weather was gorgeous (with the exception of rain one night) and there was so much to do, I must go back soon.  I … Continue reading

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The Pilver Reviews Southern Food

Today I drove to Biloxi, Mississippi.  I realize the last time I posted I was about Iowa.  I have much in the middle to share later.  The purpose of traveling to Biloxi was running around a beach, which we did.  … Continue reading

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Floyd, Iowa

I saw a lot today.  A very beautiful city I had never been to.  I visited  one of the most recognizable American landmarks, and saw green grass for the first time since probably October.  But honestly, I just want to … Continue reading

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Ella’s Deli

For the past three years, my sister has been living in Madison, Wisconsin.  It’s a pleasant four hour drive from where I live in St. Paul and I have visited her more than a dozen times.  On the way to … Continue reading

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SPAM Museum

Until today…I had never been to the Spam Museum. Gonna cross that off my list. My son, Max, and I drove a full two hours to the mystery meat mecca in search of something to add to my Do Something … Continue reading

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Holidazzle 2008

In the Land of 10,000 Lakes, we enjoy freezing.  At least some of us do.  The rest have to put up with it regardless of enjoyment, because it’s bound to happen when tempuratures are below the point where water solidifies … Continue reading

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Cranberry Sauce etc.

Let’s visit Thanksgiving. The eating and football holiday. The holiday where in your adult life you do not sit and reflect on thing to be thankful for because nobody is making you write an essay thinking of it any longer. … Continue reading

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