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2019
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Okay, for the sake of the community it's never good to see a store close but I'm not going to shed any tears in the case of Minot's FedEx Office store's closing soon.I had one run in with this store a couple of months ago that necessitated my calling the police to investigate certain activity at ...
04/24/2019
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I knew the day was coming but it's still super disappointing to actually see the buildings of the Ward County Historical Society's Pioneer Village up on blocks and ready to move off of the premises.In my personal and not at all humble opinion this move is a bad move for everyone involved.1) The p...
04/23/2019
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DUCK! As in water foul. I took a brief bicycle ride today before our noon Easter feast and got some very unusual photo shots. The first shot here is not so unusual but it's a pretty good shot of a goose trying to be incognito. What I like about the shot is that both the weeds and the goose are in...
04/21/2019
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Easter is the perfect time to be thinking about new life. Up here on the North Coast of the USA things are just starting to come to life. Today it was easy to see the first flower in one of my flower beds. I have two flower beds that butt up against the house and I suspect that they stay just war...
04/20/2019
DISMALNobody likes to be the bearer of bad news but that one word, dismal, is the way to summarize the Minot Area Chamber of Commerce report labeled "Economy at a Glance" released this month (April 2019).No longer being part of the Minot MLS I could only judge by what I could see around me until ...
04/20/2019
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Yesterday morning I interviewed Chad Vogel for my Minot Today radio broadcast (posted right here) and before going on the air Chad said he would like to get into blogging. Please welcome here to Active Rain!He has not had a chance to post yet but if you would "follow" him I'd consider it a person...
04/18/2019
Incredibly low interest rates and builders who have had two slow years in a row means this is the perfect time to build, renovate, or refi!Chad Vogel, Regional Manager, Sr. Mortgage Banker for Bremer Bank in Minot gives us the BIG picture about todays super low rates. Minot Today is broadcast ove...
04/18/2019
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Today has been our first "all day" rain of the year. I'm really thankful that this moisture is in liquid form as opposed to snow.The picture to the right is a few years old but it's similar to what our garden looks like today. I can hardly wait to get it planted.I'm also ready for those photo wal...
04/17/2019
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The entertainment line-up for North America's largest Scandinavian festival, The Norsk Hostfest, has been announced. This four day festival is a great party even if you are like me (no Scandinavian blood in me that I know of).Many of the people who attend also camp at the ND State Fairgrounds whe...
04/16/2019
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A Real Estate story that may give you a different focus on Notaries. Transamerica Title v. Green(89 Cal., Rptr. 915, 11 Cal. App. 3d 693). There were two pieces of property in San Mateo County. One parcel was owned by Joe and Mary Patrakis. The other parcel was owned by Tony and Amy Von...
04/15/2019
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