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Twins opener party at Allina Commons


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Playoff-Bound Wild Beat Avs in OT

Posted March 31, 2008

Josh is thinking Arby’s (after he has a Wild burger at Wendy’s, I’m sure).

That was the poster the Wild handed out to fans leaving the X last night after the 3-2 overtime thriller versus Colorado. I caught the game in person after getting back from spring break on the train in the morning.

Some observations:

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Return from Idaho

Posted March 31, 2008

Made it back yesterday. Overall, we had a very nice, relaxing and unique trip. Also realized this trip completes #25 of my things to do list: Ride a train across the Rockies.

Picking up from the last post, kid two participated in an all-day beginning Mountain Riders class on Friday, while kid one and I skied together all day. I got to ride the two new lifts I hadn’t been on (the triple and the T-bar) and both the snow and the weather were great.

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Wild vs Avs at the X


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ah crap, the new WordPress is out already?


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Wild Blank Vancouver

Posted March 30, 2008

Just got off the train from my spring break trip and watched the DVR recording of the 4-0 shutout from Friday. Why do I keep missing the best games of the year?

A few thoughts:

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Almost home…


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Links at Northfork – getting close to opening


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Elk River, MN


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Becker Furniture World!


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make that 2.5 hours late – stupid American trains


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St. Cloud, MN


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estimated arrival 8:53am – almost 2 hours late


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Staples, MN


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Detroit Lakes, MN


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damn, only to Fargo


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Slept a little – no idea where we are


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Devil’s Lake, ND?


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Rugby, ND


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I can’t believe EDGE works in the middle of nowhere North Dakota


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finished the Ed Viesturs book


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Minot, ND


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Flat Iron Steak in the dining car (cod & mac for the kids)


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Williston, ND – snow


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and guess what? It’s snowing here…


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