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Rotation in review
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I have to admit, I'm not really sure what to do with myself come September. Typically I'm all excited about the Central Division pennant rac...
Go the Distance MBA Learning
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The trend of distance learning has been a selling thought and option of the many. Businessmen, corporate employees, entrepreneurs, celebrities ...
Shakopee flood forecasts
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Welcome to another edition of The WeatherDesk ! Each week this blog brings to you weather information and insight that impacts Shakopee...
Heading into the Dog Days of Summer
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Welcome to another edition of The WeatherDesk ! Each week this blog brings to you weather information and insight that impacts Shakopee and sur...
On the Web: Hauger a national champion
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Shakopee's running sensation Maria Hauger won the 3,000 meters at the United State of America Track and Field Association National Junior Olympi...
What I read: "Little Bee"
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Sometimes a book makes you envious of a lifestyle you wish you had. You picture yourself living in exotic places, meeting interesting people, taki...
What I read: "The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World"
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Long title. Lots of information. After nearly nine months on my book shelf, I finally read "The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become...
Shakopee Derby Days forecast
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Thanks for checking out The WeatherDesk, the new blog for all things weather. This blog, along with a new Shakopee Valley News website, feels lik...
When wins matter and losses are just losses
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Listen to the Twins' TV broadcasters, and you'll quickly discover that every game is more important than the last. Every save is the biggest...
Looking for your stories
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In my little corner of the journalism world, summer is always down time. With school out, I have a couple of months of when I'm not running ...
Unbelievable heat!
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Some of the most tropical air the state has ever seen is ongoing this week. Heat indices well over 110°F has been common place across a good chun...
Weather 101: Shelf cloud vs. Wall cloud
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With the Friday night storms that moved through the Twin Cities area, there were many calls from the public into “The Good Neighbor” and folks o...
The long stretch
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The Twins are not making being a baseball fan easy right now. Every time they show a little spark and string together some wins, coming ever...
Hold the phone: Perk, a closer?
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Halfway through the season with a big divisional showdown this weekend, it might be time to reevaluate this Twins bullpen. I have been tryin...
Twins in person at 'Baseball Unplugged'
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I'm not one for autographs or getting my photo taken with professional athletes, but I do think it's interesting hearing about their lives. ...
Dismal, decrepit, disgusting
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I have avoided blogging about these Minnesota Twins. You see, I discovered my power to jinx games back in May when the Twins made a dramati...
The ironies...
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A girlfriend called me today, wondering if the downtown bridge will be open on her way home from work tonight due to the elevated waters (it will...
On the Web: Al Bauer reflects on son's captivity and more
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Shane Bauer remains in an Iranian prison nearly 2 years after being arrested for crossing the Iranian border. His father, Al, of Sand Creek Townshi...
A walk in the street
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Imagine a street devoid of any vehicle traffic, wide open street for strolling, biking, skateboarding and eating at a peaceful outdoor cafe. ...
Recap of two-day heat wave
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I'm a little late to the party posting this, but it's the after-party that matters. Anyway, here's a recap of the temperatures and records from Mo...
Dead Birds
2 months ago | 3 3 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
Every day for the past month I pick up one or two dead birds from my yard. I have black birds that have decided my 100+ year old trees make a great...
Heat spell
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The first big heat wave of summer 2011 has passed, and to tell you the truth, I'm kind of sad I missed it. Falling as it did on a Monday-Tues...
Three questions for the Twins front office
2 months ago | 3 3 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Watching the Twins the last couple of nights has been, how shall I put this, frustrating. Scott Baker threw a strong game against the Angels Friday...
Harmon Killebrew
3 months ago | 3 3 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Here is a little photo tribute piece I put together on Harmon Killebrew. It's not meant to be sad as it is informative, highlighting major accompl...
Packing in the playoff hopes but keeping alive the love
3 months ago | 6 6 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
The Minnesota Twins are not going to make the 2011 playoffs. Some other Central Division team will hang the banner this year. Who would have...
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