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How to Drive a standard transmission or stick

Growing up on a farm has some advantages. One was using a clutch on the old John Deere tractor. On a tractor, the clutch is on the left, the brakes are on the right and the transmission or gear shift is in...

2 comments    advice family how to
Northern pike on a northern Minnesota lake.75

How to catch Northern Pike

Guilty as charged. I haven't gone fishing yet this year. After a person buys a fishing license, it helps to have a place to go fishing, like a lake. Once on the lake you can choose to fish from a dock (if...

8 comments    life advice how to
a full woodshed is like money in the bank.78

Sharpening your chain saw

Okay, I don't always sharpen my own chain saw blade. But I do love cutting when the teeth are sharp. This time of year, at least in the northern regions, folks might be getting firewood stashed for the coming...

2 comments    life technology job
Sleeping beauty got lots of sleep.74

How to Improve your Immune System

Sleeping beauty got lots of sleep. Good warm clothes can help the immune system. Television ads show how hand washing is a good thing during flu season. It is one thing to keep the flu virus from getting in...

5 comments    health advice family
a good place to dream about.75

Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

a good place to dream about. BWCA entry points North of here, along the international border is a bunch of lakes and rivers and forests. I think of them now, in May, when the waters warm up and the leaves...

4 comments    travel recreation vacation
we miss the goal sometimes69

Missing the mark

Never have been good at shooting arrows with a bow but I have been intrigued by crossbows. Even a slingshot can be aimed, but not so accurately; at least by me. I have tried darts as well, and thrown...

2 comments    life god water
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Lake Superior Waves

Lake Superior in a gale is awesome. There are cold colors of blue and purple and whitecaps. Today the temperature in Duluth was in the high thirties, while in Minneapolis, not more than a hundred some miles...

2 comments    travel beauty vacation
Fishtail mountain or Machapuchre, 23,000 feet Himalayan peaks near Pokhara.68

West of Everest: a Himalayan experience

Life is either a great adventure or nothing at all, Helen Keller has communicated. I was fresh from four years of college and summers canoe guiding when the opportunity came to teach English and agriculture....

11 comments    life travel television
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Healthy writing

Too much sugar, fat and salt. I know there are fast food writers. I might be one. Pull up to the drive through window and get a bag of hot aromatic satisfying burgers and fries. Sip on a beverage with...

2 comments    food arts writing
before television66

Prime Time television and reruns...

A television show you love is more than a habit. It is an identification with characters or setting or a way of thinking. When Lost ended recently, it was an event. I learned from Lost that things I assume to...

3 comments    entertainment life internet
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