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- American Friends Service Committee belief in the worth of every person
- American Indian College Fund Ensuring access to higher education
- Center for Victims of Torture reclaiming human dignity
- Planned Parenthood,MN/ND/SD protecting women’s health
- The Woodland Trust conserving British native woodland
- United Negro College Fund Ensuring access to higher education
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- Athena Kildegaard my friend, a poet
- College Visit Tips Nic and Tom share tips
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- Lisa Bevevino Smart woman
- MEM biking biologist
- Sub-Evil Boy’s frantic scrabblings We’ve created a monster …argh!!!!!!!
- ThomasMcPhee.com His page
- UnhinderedByTalent playlists our KUMM radioshow playlists
Feminism
- A Day Without Rape speach by Andrea Dworkin
- I blame the patriarchy blaming the Twisty way
- Orchids in the Arctic for women who love men
- Shakesville feminism
- Shapely Prose Fat positive blog
- Someplace Safe local shelter
- The f Word UK feminism
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- Cook For Good recipes
- Easy Bean csa on the prairie
- Pomme De Terre Food Co-op local and organic food stuffs
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- TV Renewal Scorecard show comings and goings
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- Crone of Cottonwood County Twisty Faster’s alternate site
- Sony Headphones manual
- Wirecutter reviews of all the things
The Arts
- Aerogramme Writers' Studio for emerging and established writers
- BBC radio stations
- Bibliodyssey eclectic bookart
- Lake Region Writers' Network support for regional writers
- PRCA helping the arts happen on the lone prairie
- Rural America Contemporary Art We even make it out here on the prairie
- WARM supporting regional women artists
- Writing Systems of the World a source for scripts to use in art
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- A Don's Life Mary Beard lets us have it
- Ill Doctrine intelligent commentary
- New Kid on the Hallway a whole new corridor
- Pharyngula evolution and squid and pirates, oh my!
- Whatever SciFi writer with an opinion
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- cyclingfans.com grand tour coverage
- Indivisible Morris Resistance is not futile
- Morris Theatre keeping first run movies in our community
- Morris, MN weather keeping an eye on climate change
- TheGuardian what’s going on in the world
- Tortoise an experiment in news media
- WordPress
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Author Archives: WeatherGrrrl
Must Love Dogs
Date movie. Given the reviews we’d expected a dog and to be bored silly. Not true! While not the greatest of its genre, this movie made us laugh out loud and passed the time quite pleasantly. You do have to … Continue reading
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Yes
A movie that satisfies the senses and the intelligence. The combination of visuals and sound form a beautiful and satisfying whole. A variety of emotions are evoked ranging from amusement to sadness, from regret to exhilaration and all points in … Continue reading
Aiding the relief efforts after Hurricane Katrina
If you are looking for an organisation to donate money to to aid the victims of hurricane Katrina and its aftermath please consider the American Friends Service Committee Quakers are committed to the principles of nonviolence and justice. If you … Continue reading
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War of the Worlds (SPOILER)
Scary! Despite its weaknesses this movie is well worth checking out. The special effects are out of this world as you’d expect from Steven Spielberg. Parts were incredibly tense and very scary. On the down side the prologue and epilogue … Continue reading
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Batman Begins
Pow! A better Batman movie than your average Batman movie and I must say Christian Bale was quite a surprise. He’s proving to be one of the most versatile young actors around. There was lots to like about this movie. … Continue reading
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How the world works
And do I like how it works! I point out some absurd behaviour and moan about stupid human tricks and Phi does the research and posts on his blog. (He writes so well and with much attention to detail.) Be … Continue reading
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We’ve seen the new school building …
… and it looked fabulous. (About 20 years to late but at least we got there, finally.) Our tax dollars at work and they appear to be well spent. Sub Evil Boy was pretty pumped. The true test will begin … Continue reading
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Woman’s Inhumanity to Woman
Written by Phyllis Chesler. While I found this book relied a little too much on personal anecdotes and could have done with a serious edit to tighten it up, it addresses a very important topic not much discussed in relation … Continue reading
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Portia, Super Huntress Kitty
Well, maybe I’m exaggerating a little, but Portia certainly seems to have undergone a personality transformation. Once upon a time Portia was a curious kitten and bounded around in the undergrowth around our house chasing dragonflies and other creatures. Then … Continue reading
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Tour de France 2005
Another epic three weeks has come to an end and Lance Armstrong has won an incredible seventh consecutive Tour. Since they entered the Alps it’s been one nail biting thrilling stage after another. As usual the Green jersey wasn’t decided … Continue reading