Archive for the 'Lake Minnetonka' Category
• January 17, 2020 •
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Posted in 1993, 2020, Depression, Hopkins, Kentucky, Lake Minnetonka, St. Paul, Writing
Tags: behavior, blogs, BSI project, Cathedral Hill, Corpus Christi, CTS, Daytimer Journal, diaries, drafts, drive-in movies, editorial slate, Ellen Terry screenplay, family meals, flea markets, Hopkins, Jason, Jethro Tull, journals, Kentucky Derby, Merriam Park, Minnetonka, radio, renting, summer vacation, Terry, Texas, TV
• November 9, 2017 •
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Posted in 1970, 1971, Casco Point, Grandparents, Lake Minnetonka, Music, School
Tags: Aubrey, Bread, clock-radio, David Gates, diary, Everything I Own, It Don't Matter to Me, Jon Kutner, lyrics, Paul Revere and the Raiders, pop music, romantic love, Shirley Hills Elementary, songwriting, Spencer Leigh, stories, Sweet Surrender
• September 28, 2017 •
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Posted in 1989, 2017, Family, Hopkins, Lake Minnetonka
Tags: Aunt Joyce, creativity, culture war, Disney World, divorce, Ellen Terry, Excelsior Commons, loss, marriage, Metro State University, relationships, St. Therese Catholic Church, Stacey, The Wandering Moon, Valentines, Vicious Frieze, weddings
• July 6, 2017 •
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Posted in 1988, 1989, Dad, girlfriends, Hopkins, Indiana, Lake Minnetonka
Tags: Abi Bilkus, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Ellen Terry, Fingerhut, Forest Gate, imagination, Julia Margaret Cameron, Lakewood Community College, Lindsay Clarke, London, mid-Victorian theater, proofreader, Ridgedale library, Roger Manvell, Sally, stargazing, storytelling, The Crowded Room, The Wandering Moon, Wood Green
• January 29, 2016 •
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Posted in 1975, 1985, 1986, Casco Point, Hopkins, Iowa, Lake Minnetonka, Minnetrista, Music, Writing
Tags: Baibi Vegners, Bruce Springsteen, Captain and Tennille, Casco Point, CBS Radio Mystery Theater, David Bowie, DJ, E.G. Marshall, Elton John, Forest Lake, Gillette, Grandpa Maupin, Helen Reddy, Hopkins, Iowa City, Jeff Taylor, John Sebastian, Juicy Fruit, KDWB, Knollwood Towers West, Michelle, Miloš Forman, Neil Sedaka, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, Pall Malls, Panasonic flip clock radio, pop music, Queen, radio, Rob Sherwood, rock concerts, St. Paul Civic Center, Sweet, The Carpenters, The Eagles, The Lovin' Spoonful, Theron Hollingsworth, Tony Orlando and Dawn, True Don Bleu, Walker Art Center, WCCO, WDGY, WLKX-FM
• August 21, 2015 •
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Posted in 1978, 2015, Lake Minnetonka, Mound, School, Writing
Tags: Duane Eide, English, high school, Jack Schlukebier, Jeff Dunne, MacHardy, Mound-Westonka, Paul McHale, Queenie in Her Bikini, Rhys Evans, St. Paul Central, Summit Hill, teaching, teenage angst, The Crowded Room
• July 11, 2014 •
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Posted in Casco Point, Family, Lake Minnetonka, Maryland
Tags: Bear Lake, Dad, Dan Rogers, depression, failed marriage, future, jobs, Lakewood Community College, Michigan, Mom, past, photography, present, Spring Park Bay, Type A
• June 27, 2014 •
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Posted in 1980, Casco Point, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, Mound, White Bear Lake
Tags: A&W, Advance Machine, blackberry brandy, Charlie Kaufman, college, Dan Rogers, Daudet, Ibsen, Jeff Taylor, Long Lake, Navarre, Penguin Classics, Star Tribune, summer jobs, Theron Hollingsworth, Tiny, Turgenev, Wayzata
• April 4, 2014 •
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Posted in 1979, 1980, Casco Point, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, White Bear Lake, Writing
Tags: Bill Gedney, Chad Hamstock, Christmas, diaries, frozen lakes, journals, Lakewood Community College, letterwriting, Minnetonka Beach, New Years Eve, Skeeze, Thanksgiving, Tom Cashman, Wall Street Journal, Warren Dahl, winter
• February 14, 2014 •
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Posted in Casco Point, Lake Minnetonka, Maryland, Minnesota
Tags: Dairy Queen, drive-in theaters, France, Huguenots, Jargeau, Keaveny's Drugs, Loire Valley, Mark McCurdy, Mound, Navarre, Olney, Orleans, Princess Diana, Third Stone, Wayzata, Williamsburg
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