1995 Soccer Season By Randy Nelson Every fall for the past twenty-three years, while Berg is running around Yellowstone, canoeing in Canada, or bicycling up and around Mille Lacs, etc., I have attempted to oversee the boys soccer team at Minnetonka. Because we enjoyed a super season and ended up ranked number two in the … [Read more…]
Mall Rats By Tony Cruikshank This movie, filmed in the Eden Prairie mall, had very little to offer. Bad acting, very little plot, but the writing is what saved it. Two characters, Jay and Silent Bob, stole 100% of the show. In all, it’s a mediocre movie with some good exceptions.
MINI-SCHOOL’S 25th REUNION By Kristi Dahl and Patty Heien Every five years of Mini-School that goes by, there is a reunion. Past and present students meet at Baker Park with food and stories. When you get out of your car and walk up, you’re immediately surrounded by strangers and friends, all talking and looking at … [Read more…]
A Day With Randy By Sara Leslie Pipkorn Our day began at about 9:00 am. We left for a fun filled day at the “College Fair”. On our way there we thought of many ways to make fun of the people driving past us. Most of the way there Emily and Randy talked non-stop. That … [Read more…]
Yellowstone By Alison Young with help from my fellow trippers On a trip like Yellowstone, it’s hard to write an article to make people understand what an experience we’ve ail had, what things we’ve learned as a group, and more importantly, what we have learned as individuals. We have accomplished many things as a group. … [Read more…]
Top Ten Talk Show Topics By Jesse Christi and Lisa Kopecky 10. KKK members. 9. Body piercing. 8. My husband ran off with the baby sitter. 7, My mother slept with my boyfriend. 6. My daughter is a freak. 5. Parents abused by their teenage children. 4, My ex-boyfriend is now a woman. 3. On-line … [Read more…]
Blind Melon By Mike Jacobson On Saturday Oct. 21st, around 1:30 p.m. the lead singer of the group Blind Melon, was found dead on their tour bus in New Orleans. It has been assumed that Shannon Hoon died in his sleep of an accidental drug overdose, but a final autopsy report had not been given … [Read more…]
Marilyn Manson – Smells Like Children By Chris Utne This CD is just a bunch of killer remixes of Marilyn Mansons’ last album, “Portrait of an American Family” and some weird satanic intros that are all about one minute long. They also have really cool cover songs. One is “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” … [Read more…]
Phish By Andrea Hamilton Even before I walked in the doors of the Civic Center, I could feel the high energy level inside. It was the night of October 25th, and I had been excited all day. Today was my first Phish show. My friend Rob and I found our seats, then as we kicked … [Read more…]
Pass the Binoculars and the Kleenex! By Emily Matejcek We look over and there he is…it’s Rachael Guffan’s dad. He peers up, we try to hide, he spots us, he smiles, he waves. He had been following us since the hotdog stand. Being the expected baby boomer he was faithfully there bonding with the many … [Read more…]