The History Museum at Forest Park is free and open daily. It is an interesting and interactive look into the past. A few of the permanent displays include 1)"Seeking St. Louis," an interactive, state-of-the-art, two-gallery exhibition telling the history of the St. Louis region from earliest
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09/30/2008
Here is an alert for everyone! It is time for the Cold and Flu season to begin. Be on the lookout for people with runny noses, not to mention those experiencing coughing fits. The bug knows no age limits or boundaries. I have already been bitten by the bug this year. I thought it was too ear
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09/29/2008
It is time for the shift in seasons. Are you ready for it? Summer with all its warmth and sunshine is quickly fading away. Fall is here. The weather is fairly nice during the day and the nights are cool. All of nature seems to be getting ready for the winter months ahead. Yesterday, I happen
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09/27/2008
Plastic Pot Recycling Missouri Botanical Garden 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. DailyMay 1 through October 31, 2008 Acceptable garden plastic includes: cell packs, trays, pots of all sizes and hanging basket containers. Gardeners must sort and separate their plastic by its numbered type, to recycle for grin
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09/25/2008
Help me here. Why Now? Why is this crisis so important now? It has been building for at least the past two years. Where were the people with the plan to fix the problems then? How is $700 Billion going to make this go away? Now the President and Congress want to hurry and sign a bill for a
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09/24/2008
After attending the Prairie Days Event at Shaw's Nature Reserve in Gray Summit, Missouri, I thought it would be interesting to see how many people would "bite" on a couple of home for sale descriptions: For Sale, cozy home on the prairie. Home boasts two large windows with deep sills and views
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09/23/2008
For those of you who missed the Forest Park Balloon Glow.... It was an enlightening experience! Here are a few photos for you to enjoy. Unfortunately, balloons are constantly moving so they appear a little fuzzy. After sitting in traffic for about 1 and 1/2 hours, we finally found a parking spo
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09/20/2008
Come follow the herd to Prairie Days at Shaw's Nature Reserve in Gray Summit, Missouri. The event takes place on Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Cost: $3 adults; free for children 12 and under, Missouri Botanical Garden members and Shaw Nature Reserve pass holders. This
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09/19/2008
Come join the fun as Energizer® presents the 36th anniversary of the Great Forest Park Balloon Race on September 19-21, 2008. The Great Forest Park Balloon Race takes place in Forest Park, is FREE and open to the public. Friday, September 19, 2008BALLOON GLOW -- Central Field-- 7:00pm to 8:30pm T
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09/18/2008
After my power was restored late September 15th, 2008 (Monday evening), I started to wonder how much is taken for granted. So here is my small list, please feel free to add to the list. 1) Running water. How often do you consider the water you use? Are you careful with it? 2) Hot food. Do
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09/17/2008
