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AMY'S RANCH SLANT Levi's Lost Calf
At the 2011 South Dakota Young Farmers and Ranchers conference I finally met journalist, blogger, author, and rancher, Amanda Radke from Mitchell, SD in person. She and I were both speakers at the c...
Posted on 4/4/12 at 8:00 PM
STAFF BLOG ALL ABOUT FOOD Easy appetizer (or meal) for those who love olives
Have you noticed how easy it is to make a meal of just appetizers at a restaurant? On a trip to the Twin Cities last week, my husband and I paid our first visit to 112 Eatery. Located in the warehouse...
Posted on 12/13/11 at 5:50 PM
STAFF BLOG THE FARM BLEAT Bookmarks, book titles and bargains
A couple of years ago, a friend of mine told me about his e-Reader. Whats an e-Reader, I had to ask, envisioning some type of contraption to hold a book open or something like that. Two years ago Id ...
Posted on 12/9/11 at 10:13 AM
MS SIMPLICITY So Many Books So Little Time
I have a confession to make.....my name is Melissa and I love to read! I just have not had the time to read latelly and I really miss the peace and quiet it gives my mind. I find my reading chair, g...
Posted on 4/26/11 at 10:19 AM
FAR SIDE OF FIFTY Tuesday Trip
Last Tuesday we took off on an adventure. The leaves were at the height of their Fall color. We made many stops along the way. This public access to a small lake was a perfect place to str...
Posted on 9/30/10 at 9:42 AM
Book Report: Not one, but many for the history books
Have a history buff on your holiday guest list? You won’t be disappointed to find all manner of biography and serious history new to bookshelves this winter.
By Dave Wood, columnist , December 21, 2012
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Book Report: Take your pick, there's something for everyone
Someone on your holiday gift list who likes to read books by and about
characters in the upper Midwest? There’s a plethora in that category
this year. If your target is politics, try “Minnesota’s Miracle,” by Tom
Berg (University of Minnesota Press, $22.95, paper). Berg served in the
Minnesota State Legislature in the seventies when politicos got things done.
By Dave Wood, columnist , December 13, 2012
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Book Report: Give the gift of a local author
The holiday season is upon us and the search for appropriate gifts has begun.
By Dave Wood, columnist , December 06, 2012
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Book Report: Sights and sounds under the big top
When I was a kid one of the biggest deals of the year was when the Al G. Kelly and Miller Brothers Circus came to town.
By Dave Wood, columnist , November 29, 2012
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Book Report: Reprints make up for what you missed
The University of Minnesota Press’s Fesler-Lampert Heritage Book Series is a rare and wonderful bird indeed.
By Dave Wood, columnist , November 23, 2012
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Book Report: These tales are close to home
Today let us begin with two very productive upper Midwestern writers who continue to write about our neighborhoods with relish and sometimes very dramatic substance.
By Dave Wood, columnist , November 16, 2012
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Book Report: Post-election wrap-up
Now that the election is over I thought I might stir the pot a bit with mention of a new book that’s been receiving attention. It’s “The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court,” by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday, $28.95). A writer for the New Yorker magazine, Toobin has written a red hot book about the conflicts between two young movers and shakers, Barack Obama and Supreme Court Justice John Roberts.
By Dave Wood, columnist , November 08, 2012
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Book Report: Author: Brutal honesty liberates
Recently, a thoughtful friend dropped by and shoved a book in my gut and said, “Read this. I think you’ll enjoy it.”
By Dave Wood, columnist , November 02, 2012
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Not all is “buono” in Italia
My wife and I love to travel to Italy. We love the landscape, the architecture, the food and the people.
October 25, 2012
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Book Sale at hospital
Volunteers in Partnership with River Falls Area Hospital are holding a “Books Are Fun” sale Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the hospital classrooms. Reasonably priced books and a variety of gifts will be available for holiday shopping. Proceeds go to scholarships and hospital projects.
October 18, 2012
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Book Report: Nothing that simple in Amish land
Several writers are taking their cues from earlier centuries.
In the 18th century, Samuel Richardson found he had a bestseller on his hands when he wasn’t even trying. Richardson sold stationery to the hoi polloi.
By Dave Wood, columnist , October 18, 2012
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River Falls will again have its own bookstore
Area News-- A River Falls couple with bookstore careers will open Fox Den Used Books, 120 S. Main St., this week. That downtown address once housed Mr. Movies, Gemini Jewelers and, in the early 1990s, The Shoe Den.
By Phil Pfuehler , October 18, 2012
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Book Report: What readers crave: Clear, lively wordplay
Today we’ll examine two new books that have to do with good writing by writers who are indeed very good.
October 10, 2012
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Donate food, library will forgive fines
The Ellsworth Public Library will be accepting canned or boxed food items to reduce library fines during October.
October 10, 2012
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