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2017
The WILD Garage Sale is this coming Saturday!Mark your calendar to shop – or donate gently used items leading up to the event. The proceeds will be donated to conservation efforts.Roosevelt Park Zoo 1219 Burdick Expressway East Minot ND 58701As you can see from the calender there are some fun eve...
03/08/2017
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If you live in Minot ND and you are worried about possible flooding this Spring... don't worry, I've got this!I am going to contact The Army Corp Of Engineers and let them know if they just divert the water to East Burdick Expressway the pot holes there should hold the equivalent of the entire Al...
03/07/2017
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Today's weather is reminding me of April 1st 1997. No I'm not playing anearly April Fools joke on you but nature sure played one on us that day much as she is again today.That April 1st (1997) was an unusually warm day and I had a 400 mile trip to make around the Western part of ND so I thought I...
03/06/2017
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How to build a mountain out of snow by the City of Minot ND If I had to guess I'd say the top of this mountain is about 120' high. It was built on top of a flat parking lot just South of the Minot International Airport. The parking lot is for the North Hill Softball complex. Another guess on my p...
03/05/2017
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Are You A Salesperson Or An Order Taker? With all the griping/whining/crying here on Active Rain about data mining companies like Zillow I'm trying to figure out just what is your job if you think Zillow is ruining it? Are you a Salesperson or are you an order taker? I check our MLS stats every d...
03/04/2017
We had 8 closings this week in our very narrow category of stick-built single family homes within the City limits of Minot which is a nice increase over 3 which is what we have seen each of the last two weeks. Of the homes that closed this week the average days on market was 115, down from last w...
03/04/2017
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There is no place like (your 1st) home. That is the first one you own anyway.Shortly after my graduation from Detroit Lakes Technical School in 1973 I returned home to Moorhead MN. Although all my friends at the time that had moved out of their parents homes had moved to apartments I did not unde...
03/03/2017
Ron and Alexandra Seigel have asked if we can name 3 brands that we trust and why we trust them. You may see their challenge HERE. It was hard for me to narrow it down to 3 but here are my top choices:SONYI have respected the Sony brand as far back as I can remember.My first quality stereo was a ...
03/02/2017
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Spring Fever may be setting in and in fact I am sick of Winter but I hope I never tire of beauty like this.We have had a pretty good fog (yes you can have fog in freezing temperatures) the last two days and it always creates this kind of beauty.Only one artist I know can create this kind of beaut...
03/02/2017
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Another sign of Spring is here, The Minot Association of Builders Home & Garden Show.I am really looking forward to some of this events which include:Succulent Garden Workshop String Art WorkshopMudpaint Workshop Sign Making WorkshopI have fond memories of the home builders shows as a kid, it was...
03/01/2017
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