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Winter fun! Watching my Californian neighbors puzzle over Minn. quirks
The new Minneapolis neighbors embraced and even improved upon our regional idiosyncrasies.
10,000 Takes
Every woman should try living in a tiny apartment like my place on Grand Av.
December 12, 2018
Here's how living alone in a 400-square-foot space can be a great way to find yourself.
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The encampment has been a source of tension in my neighborhood — and in my own home.
Inspired
September 1, 2018
How a lost wallet at the State Fair renewed my faith in Minnesotans
I figured somebody had picked my pocket.
Variety
July 10, 2018
I'm single and I love it, but Minnesotans don't seem to believe me
In Minnesota, the average age of a bride is 26.9. It's just not socially acceptable to be unmarried past age 28.
10,000 Takes
July 3, 2018
My annual obsession with finding (and blasting) summer's hottest song
An annual quest seeks the single track that captures our national mood.
Variety
May 24, 2018
A local's take on Up North weekenders: 'It really felt like an invasion'
I grew up on Lake Mille Lacs, where locals like me had a complicated relationship with our big-city visitors.
Music
March 5, 2018
What it was like to perform in 'chaotic' Super Bowl halftime show with J.T.
A clarinetist in the University of Minnesota's marching band was live with Justin Timberlake.
Super Bowl LII
January 30, 2018
Explaining Eagles fans to Minnesotans: We embrace our 'rough side'
It's true that the average Philadelphia sports fan has a chip on his shoulder. It's part of the way the city sees itself.
Variety
January 10, 2018
For this Vikings fan, Sunday's playoff game could repair wounds festering since 1970s
The Vikings have a shot at being the first NFL team to have home-field advantage for the Super Bowl. But for the team's fans, there's a lot more at stake than football.