Tag: history
member name: Charli Mills
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March 31, 2008 11:27 AM EDT --
It all began over an argument to steal eggs. It was August 17, 1862 in Minnesota and tensions were nothing new between two distinct cultures living in proximity, but perhaps not in harmony with one another. . . .
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March 05, 2008 10:36 PM EST --
Rancho
San Benito
Where vaqueros still ride
Ghost ponies across river beds
Now dry
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January 17, 2008 12:57 AM EST --
Fully caffeinated and heading to St. Peter, MN for a history tour my 15-year old daughter Bug and I would first stop at the Minnesota Treatment Facility--the state's first Asylum for the Insane. . . .
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July 02, 2008 11:46 PM EDT --
Three cinquains and photos to celebrate my very first journey to Maine. The sea is an elemental influence on the architecture, food and fine natives of this northern New England state.
WIDOW'S . . .
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January 25, 2008 11:23 PM EST --
Trying to figure out the street numbering in St. Peter, MN, led Bug and I to unexpected discoveries. First we stumbled upon Minnesota's first Asylum for the Insane, then a co-op. Next we discovered . . .
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January 03, 2008 08:54 PM EST --
All I knew growing up was that my mom liked to steal them. Apricots. She grew up in San Benito County, CA stealing green apricots from the orchards near her home. She had grand tummy-aches from them, . . .
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May 16, 2006 10:03 PM EDT --
Before I tell you about the turkey, let's back up to the sirens. Sirens in Minnesota can vary in meaning. I am not talking about ambulances or squad cars, for those of you living outside the Midwest. . . .
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