Monthly Archives: August 2011

Warren Keller: A Great Coach and a Better Man

Posted on August 31, 2011 by reggietales

Back before Stephen and Argyle joined forces for school and athletic purposes, it was Stephen vs. Argyle. Or what I would call the good old days since I grew up in Stephen. And it didn’t take long to cultivate a … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Twins

Posted on August 30, 2011 by reggietales

The Minnesota Twins 2011 season could be summed up by one simple play in last night’s 3-0 loss to the White Sox. With a runner on second the Sox hit a slow roller towards Twins third baseman Danny Valencia. He … Continue reading →

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JL Beers

Posted on August 26, 2011 by reggietales

I waited an entire week before I darkened the doorway of the Grand Forks version of JL Beers. I think that showed incredible restraint and will power on my part. Because I knew it was going to be good. I … Continue reading →

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Random Thursday

Posted on August 25, 2011 by reggietales

*My new favorite TV show is “Bait Car.” Wouldn’t it be great if “Bait Car” and “Cash Cab” could be combined? *The Minnesota Twins…ah, forget it. *For sale: 4 Twins vs. Mariners tickets for September 22. CHEAP! *Took my dog, … Continue reading →

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We Went Catfishing

Posted on August 23, 2011 by reggietales

I did something last night that I’ve never done before. I went fishing on the Red River for the elusive catfish. And I brought Red Sox and Blonde Daughter with as we fished under the direction of Captain Brad of … Continue reading →

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Monday Photos

Posted on August 22, 2011 by reggietales

I’ve been to five Twins games this year at Target Field and I have yet to see them win. You can’t make those odds up. I’m starting to think that maybe it’s not my fault and that it’s possible that … Continue reading →

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Random Thursday: Yankees vs. Twins Edition

Posted on August 18, 2011 by reggietales

*Yankees and Twins tonight from Target Field. Sabathia vs. Duensing. And I’m going to be there. Chances of Twins winning? 6%. *We normally have pretty good seats at Target Field. Tonight we’re going to have really good seats. By the … Continue reading →

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Jim Thome

Posted on August 16, 2011 by reggietales

I’m going to the Twins game with the Yankees on Thursday in Minneapolis. I had been secretly hoping that Jim Thome would hit his 599th home run in Detroit so that I would have a decent chance of seeing number … Continue reading →

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The Rest of the Story

Posted on August 15, 2011 by reggietales

Last Friday I wrote about 11 year old Nick Smith of Owatonna making a shot from 89 feet at celebrity hockey game at Shattuck St. Mary’s in Faribault. For his efforts he won $50,000. There is one small problem. … Continue reading →

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11 Year Old Wins $50,000

Posted on August 12, 2011 by reggietales

Last night in Faribault, Minnesota, home of Shattuck St. Mary’s school, a celebrity hockey game was held. The game featured a good number of current National Hockey League players including Zach Parise, a Shattuck alum. But Parise and the … Continue reading →

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