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2011
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WE went to the Minnesota Twins pre season fest. WE had a great time and met many of the players, old and new. But the greatest thing to see was the NEW twins fans... These young fans love T.C., the Twins Mascot. It was fun to listen to these young ones talk baseball. Many of these kids are v...
03/31/2011
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Grade Schoolers. Sometimes I think that every home should have one. Well, at least for a few hours every week. I was trying to do something on the computer and my Grand Daughter was waiting for me to get done. At 10 going on 18, she finally asked what I was trying to do. I showed her what I wa...
03/31/2011
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WAH HOOO! My Wish Book came in the mail today. I am sure you know what that is. But for those who don't, it is a catalogs from a company that you enjoy shopping at. For me that means some form of sporting goods. For today that means.... My first Wish Book was a Montgomery Wards Catalog. It...
03/30/2011
Have you ever seen a sign and think..What the...? Some signs just don't seam to make any sense in the place they are put. Example... An Airline hired a new Stewardess. A young blonde. After the flight everyone went to the hotel and caught some sleep. The next morning the new stewardess was n...
03/27/2011
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A man sitting on a fence watching the world pass by is approached by a lady in a car asking for directions. After receiving the directions she asks..."Do sit on this fence often?" to which the old gentleman replies. "Yes Ma'am, everyday most of the day." "Well", she says, "I travel all over th...
03/27/2011
This is a WIDE open question. The answer is something like this. Every area is different. It depends on the available jobs, the need and want, the number of homes for sale at the time and a host of other things. I have seen communities that have nothing going on, but 10 miles down the road bus...
03/25/2011
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I had one of my favorite appointments today. An elderly couple. The man is telling me the stories and the wife is rolling her eyes. CLASSIC! WE went out to the out building to look around. His wife had stayed behind. So the husband starts in... Here about the Elderly guy that went into the l...
03/25/2011
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The last snowfall put Minnesota, At least Minneapolis area, at the 5th on the list of season snowfall. With all the rain in the fall and during the winter months, flooding is expected at record levels. Taht was before the last snowfall. My area got over 12 inches and it was figured about 2 inche...
03/24/2011
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In today's world it seams that the media and other outlets are so worried about the 'four' letter words being used. Now, don't get me wrong, I am no prude, but they make a valid point. The use of four lettered words seams to be spreading and not necessarily in a good way. Especially in movies a...
03/23/2011
One of the most ignored things on flooded properties is the well. Very few people realize that your well needs to be taken care of if flooding is going to happen. Most well are not sealed tight on top. They have a cover that fits fairly tight, but, will still allow waster into it. When water fl...
03/20/2011