Tag: minnesota life
member name: Julia Schrenkler
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March 20, 2008 09:24 AM EDT --
Can a "Stop at Buzzed" campaign work to moderate college drinking? MPR's Tim Post reports Campaign urges college students to 'Stop at Buzzed' :
A student-run campaign on the . . .
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November 07, 2006 08:25 AM EST --
Talk about everything - and anything - but politics on election day? Why not? Sure, some of us are delighted in the day, glad to see our work primed to display results, looking forward to the event, . . .
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March 27, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
It seems like it has been senior center hot here in the office, and all I want to do is go outside and stare at the spot the garden should occupy. I marvel that my bus commute doesn't outlast the . . .
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October 09, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
Beautiful? Useful? You tell me. From Minnesota Public Radio:
Bridge design is in, funding still in question
The plans have been unveiled and the contract is signed for the new 35W bridge. Midday looks . . .
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September 17, 2008 04:48 PM EDT --
The new I-35W bridge opened right on time this morning at 5 a.m. From Minnesota Public Radio:
New Interstate 35W bridge opens
Complete coverage of the reopening
Slideshow: I-35W bridge . . .
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July 14, 2006 03:56 PM EDT --
You know it is hot outside when the media covers the temperature with zeal. I love the old crack-an-egg-on-the-sidewalk segment, even if it is only because I wonder if the reporter is silently cursing . . .
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October 24, 2006 10:04 AM EDT --
From Minnesota Public Radio, Reseeding the prairie:
In nearly all Minnesota farm fields, fall is harvest time. In a very few locations, the tables are turned. In those places, autumn can also be a time . . .
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March 01, 2007 02:59 PM EST --
Big snow! Twice in two weeks. Now this is Minnesota. Get your weather info from Minnesota Public Radio, share your pictures of the mayhem outside (there's a few really good images already), and join . . .
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June 28, 2006 10:44 AM EDT --
Do you bring your own candy into a movie theater? Pack a grocery bag of popcorn into the drive-in? Skip the concessions stand in favor of slipping in with a can of soda?
Minnesota Public Radio Movie . . .
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September 14, 2006 02:28 PM EDT --
MPR reports Minneapolis goes green to save green:
The buildings we live and work in are energy hogs. When the buildings are owned by government taxpayers end up footing the utility bill. Minneapolis officials . . .
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December 14, 2006 09:17 AM EST --
In St. Paul there are the parks downtown literally dripping in lights, and the house on Summit that looks like a professional job. Across the Lake St. bridge there's the house on the corner of 32nd . . .
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July 20, 2006 11:07 AM EDT --
I can't take my eyes off this image slideshow: A closeup view of the BWCA fire (Flash required)
Have you been to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness lately?
From MPR News feature BWCA fire: . . .
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November 15, 2006 12:05 PM EST --
According to a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources press release, the 2006 deer harvest likely to rank among state's top five. Right now estimates predict the number of deer taken will exceed . . .
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March 14, 2006 09:35 AM EST --
Drivers, start your opinions.
Although they're more prevalent in other parts of the country, Minnesota has maybe a handful of roundabouts now. I've driven them and seen the bewilderment of other . . .
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March 16, 2006 11:15 AM EST --
No, really, enclosed-car-interior-on-one-of-our-few-summer-days hot. The Rake front-pages "The Minnesota Moment" with the tag line: "Seven artists have the New York art world wrapped around . . .
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September 11, 2006 09:26 AM EDT --
It isn't as though this didn't happen, and that coverage isn't everywhere. Many people remark how much - and how little - has changed in these five years. While reading The 9-11 timeline (a . . .
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June 20, 2006 09:53 AM EDT --
I see that "New buildings changing the face of the Twin Cities" is on MPR's Midmorning, 06/20/2006, 10:06 a.m. (audio archive available later if you miss the live streaming)
The program . . .
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July 19, 2006 08:28 AM EDT --
Hi, my name is Julia Schrenkler! You may remember me from such book searches as "Can you recommend any Minnesota guidebooks?" I'm here today to tell you I found one...
Check out . . .
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September 06, 2006 09:10 AM EDT --
From Minnesota Public Radio feature, Whose recovery is it...now?:
In September 2004, with the economy reported to be on an upswing, Minnesota Public Radio asked a question: "Whose recovery is it?" . . .
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October 23, 2006 11:37 AM EDT --
I'm no big football fan, although I enjoy the camaraderie, commercials, and chips that accompany watching football with friends. It shouldn't be a surprise that I skipped out on watching the Seahawks . . .
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