Mardi Gras in New Orleans: The mother of all celebrations
It was the thick of Mardi Gras season when I landed in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Saturday morning, February 3,
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Kaepernick isn’t the only news
The big news — BIG NEWS! — is of course 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick not standing for the National Anthem
Read moreRoad trip around Lake Pepin
Lake Pepin is a naturally occurring lake and is the largest lake on the Mississippi River. On the west is
Read moreHill House worth visiting
James J Hill was born in Canada in 1838. After working in the shipping business in St. Paul on the
Read moreWisconsin North Woods vacation
Photo above: Stout’s Island Lodge (Kathy Gamble) My son and I recently took a trip to Stout’s Island in Northern
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