Monthly Archives: November 2010

A Journey to High-Speed Internet in Rural Minnesota

I’m struggling to get my head around video.  I’m a book guy, not a movie guy—I have a face for radio, not TV.  But I know people learn through stories and the oral storytelling tradition is far more ancient than … Continue reading

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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2010-11-28

Eenie, meenie, minie mo. My plan for the deficit http://t.co/A7bdsyX via @nytgraphics # Raining at 17*F. Even Mother Nature is an over-achiever in Minnesota. # The Bluegrass Blog » Bill Monroe stamp officially under consideration: News at the speed of … Continue reading

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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2010-11-21

Capitalize on past work to build new economy | Worthington Daily Globe http://bit.ly/b0fC8K Invest in R&D, Idea Infrastructure # Krush's Roots Morning Mix @KRFC Gary Bennet, Ginn Sisters, Coal Porters, David Olney, Uncle Tupelo, John Prine, Raul Malo #nodepression # … Continue reading

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Buy Ag Land? They ain't making any more of it

An interesting news bit from the Red River Farm Network‘s FarmNetNews newsletter: Land Values Called Unbelievable — The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City says farmland values in the Plains increased in the third quarter due to generally rising farm … Continue reading

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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2010-11-14

Happy 121st birthday, Montana. Best days still to come. # @kimruehl Welcome back to the dark side. 🙂 # "Edmund Fitzgerald" is Trending Worldwide today. How cool is that? #nodepression # Powered by Twitter Tools

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The 11th Hour of the 11th Day

IN FLANDER’S FIELD by John McCrae In Flanders Fields the poppies blow, Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky, The larks, still bravely singing, fly, Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are … Continue reading

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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2010-11-07

Ricky Skaggs on the future of #bluegrass in the @coloradoan http://bit.ly/c8HeXU # RT @TwangNation Lyle Lovett will sing the Star-Spangled Banner at the Halloween Rangers World Series game. Let's hope it helps. #gorangers in reply to TwangNation # This morning … Continue reading

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