Tag Archives: Minnesota

We live in Lake Wobegon.

Everybody knows about Lake Wobegon, right? It’s a fictional little town in Northern Minnesota made famous by story-telling Garrison Keillor (one of my story-telling heroes.) Garrison hosts a radio show called “Prairie Home Companion” on Minnesota Public Radio every Saturday … Continue reading

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“How I spent my summer vacation”

It’s the first day of school around here, you know. And, can you believe it?, I have an assignment due already. This brings to mind a recurring nightmare.  You’re dreaming you’re in high school or college and you’ve forgotten to … Continue reading

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Ate, prayed, loved

All good pilgrimages involve eating, praying and loving. In the movie “Eat, Pray, Love” which we saw last night, the main character traveled from New York City to Italy (food), India (prayer or connection with the divine) and Bali (love). … Continue reading

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Mish-mash conglomerate and Off we Go!

This blog is a mish-mash conglomerate.  You know what that is, right?  It’s a blog with all sorts of unrelated ideas and photos and perhaps even a recipe or two.  It’s a bits-and-bobs type blog.  A type of blog which … Continue reading

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