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The One Mile Project — Dining in a One Mile Circle in St. Paul
I have to credit my husband with this idea. We were (once again) talking how much we loved St. Paul and he suggested we pick an area and try something new from there each week. Given that I already...
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The One Mile Project: Palumbo’s Pizzeria
Friday night we walked to Palumbo’s Pizzeria at 454 Snelling Avenue South, Saint Paul, MN 55105 They don’t have a website per se, but you can like them on Facebook. Awesome pizza. I love Punch, Grandpa...
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One (big) Mile Project: India House
My 8 year old loves Tandori chicken. His brother hates Indian food, the rest of us love it, or at least tolerate it. The “hater” was off eating pizza with friends, so the rest of us visited...
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The One Mile Project: Saintly City Trees — Where’s your favorite?
From home to work is usually a lovely walk. Flat city sidewalks shaded by old elms, maples, oaks, cottonwoods, basswoods, and the occasional Ginkgo. The trees are so lovely in the Saintly City, we even...
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The One Mile Project: Espresso Royale and Road Construction Perks
As I mentioned last week, I walk to work under gracious old trees. Depending on my route, I can stop at one of any 10 coffee shops. Given that the dew point hit 82 last week, hot coffee hasn’t been too...
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Mojo Monkey Doughnuts: The Newspaper or WOM?
Thoughts of mango-glazed coconut doughnuts roused me this morning. Bag O' Beignets En route to the farmer’s market (family in tow), I chanced a detour to Mojo Monkey Donuts on West 7th in St. Paul. Our...
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Day Eight of the Daily Dozen: Shop Small Saturday: November 26th, 2011:...
Mashup Monday: A random-mix of places I love. No rhyme, no reason Northern Brewer For the beer geek in all of us. As a “small shop,” they are kind of big (St. Paul, Minneapolis, and Milwaukee), but...
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Day Ten of the Daily Dozen: Small Business Saturday: November 26th, 2011:...
My friend, Lishyloo is a master thrifter. If you miss the cutie-pie clothes you wore as a kid, check out her Etsy site, that I mentioned on Day Four’s Daily Dozen. On the other hand, I covet old cars....
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My Home Depot Heckling
Friday afternoon — Black Friday — I met my brother at the Home Depot in St. Louis Park. My son had spent the night with his cousin and it was time to fetch him. St. Louis Park happens to be equidistant...
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Putt-Putt! Golf is a Family Sport in St. Paul
If you like to golf, there are almost too many options in St. Paul. In fact, last year MinnPost reported that the city is trying to figure out what to do with all the city courses because they’re no...
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