Published On Monday, January 18th 2010
While the Internet has opened a new vista for stamp collectors, it also has inaugurated another rocky road rife with potential dangers. The usual problems of not dealing face-to-face aside, there are some new problems that by now should be ... Read More
Published On Wednesday, October 21st 2009
The six people standing in front of betting windows at Canterbury Park were all rattling off $2 bets as fast as they could talk. At the end of one minute, the number of bets placed ranged from 25 ... Read More
Published On Wednesday, October 21st 2009
Friday night and Saturday morning will be the peak of one of the best meteor showers of the year, the Perseid meteor shower. Every year about this time, the Earth, in its orbit around the sun, collides with ... Read More
Published On Wednesday, October 21st 2009
What: Known in Europe as the Great Northern Diver, a common loon typically dives for about 45 seconds to catch fish. But if threatened by a predator, loons can stay underwater as long as three minutes.
Where: These birds ... Read More
Published On Wednesday, October 21st 2009
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At last, the east metro area is being blessed with the kind of quality, upscale public golf courses that used to appear only in the west metro. StoneRidge in Stillwater, which opened rather quietly a month ... Read More
Published On Wednesday, October 21st 2009
Kids seem to like the cut of this sailing class's jib.
Little kids may have trouble remembering windward vs. leeward, starboard vs. port and tacking vs. jibing, but they have one big advantage over most adults when it comes ... Read More
Published On Wednesday, October 21st 2009
While the Internet has opened a new vista for stamp collectors, it also has inaugurated another rocky road rife with potential dangers. The usual problems of not dealing face-to-face aside, there are some new problems that by now should be ... Read More