Tag: life
group name: mnreaders
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June 15, 2006 01:47 PM EDT --
I wrote this article specifically for a new group called Minnesota Readers but am posting it to everyone at Gather as I'm currently engaged in a publicity tour for my new book, The Scent of God. . . . more
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January 02, 2008 03:42 PM EST --
Like Mother Hubbard I went to my reading cupboard and found that it was quite bare. This got me to thinking. We think globally and act locally right? We buy locally, why not read locally? In 2008 . . . more
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August 02, 2006 05:48 PM EDT --
So...this summer I am milking two very fine dairy goats. Twice a day I get a gallon of milk that I have been making into cheese. The summer began with several failures, but lately I have aged . . . more
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July 22, 2008 03:28 PM EDT --
Want to become a book reviewer? Bright Ideas by Bestselling Authors is offering free copies of upcoming books to members interested in writing book reviews!
Request a copy by sending a message . . . more
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December 24, 2007 12:06 PM EST --
I'm sure we've all had the experience of picking up a paper and seeing a headline that we hoped we wouldn't have to read for awhile. I had that same experience last Saturday as I . . . more
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September 20, 2006 06:07 PM EDT --
A few years ago my husband's sister gave him the book Gig: Americans Talk about Their Jobs by John Bowe, Marisa Bowe, and Sabin Streeter for his birthday. We read aloud, to each other, . . . more
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January 22, 2007 11:26 PM EST --
Some of you may have seen this before, if not, enjoy!
60 above zero:
Floridians turn on the heat.
People in Minnesota plant gardens.
50 above zero:
Californians shiver uncontrollably. . . . more
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August 25, 2006 12:16 PM EDT --
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Lake Superior Writers announces the Inaugural Reading for the first Duluth Poet Laureate, Barton Sutter, to be held at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct 21 in the Weber Music Hall at the University . . . more
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August 10, 2006 10:20 AM EDT --
OK, this starts out like a silly question but the answer intrigues me. How do you read ? one at a time, more than one, do you finish everything you start, does it matter, can you let go of one book and . . . more
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January 09, 2008 11:16 AM EST --
Here are the writing resolutions I had for 2007:
(copied from old journal)
1. I resolve to earn more money per hour, thereby increasing my take-home pay and eventually becoming financially self-sufficient. . . . more
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March 13, 2007 03:22 PM EDT --
I'm not sure where I first came accross this but I have this riddle that contains the names of 30 Minnesota cities using synonyms and adjectives to help you guess the names. Give it . . . more
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January 03, 2008 01:18 PM EST --
Like music, language is a living organism that's always growing, evolving and changing.
To that point, I recently a newspaper article that contained this sentence:
The research group . . . more
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August 04, 2006 01:51 PM EDT --
If you've been reading my posts for a while, you'll know that I've been awaiting a "writer's dream." No. It's not making the NY Times best seller list. This dream concerns . . . more
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June 19, 2006 07:57 PM EDT --
I returned from the Minneapolis jubilant but tired. My mind had spun into overtime during this portion of the publication tour for my book The Scent of God. Overwhelmed by publicity efforts, my calendar . . . more
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February 15, 2007 02:56 PM EST --
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE LUTHERAN AIR IS NOW
OPERATING IN MINNYSOTA. ALSO SERVING VISCONSIN, NORT AND
SOUT DAKOTA.
If you are travelin soon, consider Lutran (Lutheran) Air, da no-frills airline. . . . more
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October 23, 2006 11:53 AM EDT --
Author, Bruce Henricksen, is another Duluth Life member on the Amazon team. He is listed in Amazon's Authors Directory, has a blog at Amazon Connect, and his story collection, "Ticket to . . . more
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October 23, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
I read Augusten Burroughs book, "Running with Scissors" when it came out in 2002 and was excited to see that it was being made into a movie. The movie opened in selected theaters this past week-end . . . more
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June 16, 2007 02:44 PM EDT --
I wanted to write this now while the thoughts are running in my mind.
If you had a gun in your hand, could you shoot someone?
Recently, a young friend of mine has been thinking about purchasing . . . more
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July 19, 2006 08:28 AM EDT --
Hi, my name is Julia Schrenkler! You may remember me from such book searches as "Can you recommend any Minnesota guidebooks?" I'm here today to tell you I found one...
Check out . . . more
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December 03, 2006 05:29 PM EST --
I thought I’d completed the process of writing a book when my memoir, The Scent of God , was published by Counterpoint, NY, this April. I didn’t realize that the most arduous part of authorship . . . more
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