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Some Words about Saint Peter, MN
 

Saint Peter, Minnesota
A typical Gustavus coed first thing in the morning.  Okay, it's actually Ecstasy by Maxfield Parrish (a personal favorite), but the real St. Peter merits your attention too. 
Saint Peter is situated on the Minnesota River just ten minutes north of Mankato and an hour south of the Twin Cities.  In 1857 Saint Peter was slated to become the capitol of Minnesota because of its centralized location and river access, but the effort was undone by a bit of thievery, drinking, and card playing, and the capitol remained in Saint Paul. 
Over ten thousand people call Saint Peter home, and oddly enough they seem to have gotten used to the idea of the river running north.  After living for many years in Minneapolis, it took me a while to get my head around that little geographic anomaly, and I'm not sure I'm over it yet.
Saint Peter is the home of Gustavus Adolphus College, among the most highly respected liberal arts colleges in the state and acclaimed internationally as well.  Every year Gustavus hosts the Nobel Conference, a major get-together of the intellectual glitterati.  This year the Conference addressed issues surrounding global warming and energy use.  Timely and important. 
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