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January 28, 2012: The News from Lake Wobegon

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„We got a little snow — a little snow Monday night. What a beautiful snowfall it was, and not all that cold out.” The recent warm weather puts those who suffer from „Pump Handle Phobia” at ease. Plus, Mr. Hansen lends a hand around the neighborhood while his wife visits her sister in Florida, and reveals an unusual secret.
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February 4, 2012: The News from Lake Wobegon

admin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:25:04 +0000

„Barely-not-quite-winter — in the 30s, low 40s, so there’s not much snow around. People are kind of cranky as well.” The Tolleruds have a gerbil loose in their house, reflections on hiding embarrassing photos and personal effects from your children, the town continues to deal with a warm winter, and Darlene defends a hair color mishap.
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February 11, 2012: The News from Lake Wobegon

admin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:25:04 +0000

„Valentine’s Day coming up on Tuesday, so love is in the air.” Cold weather returns to Lake Wobegon, the Lake Wobegon Leonards basketball team suffers a disheartening defeat, the Bunsens baptize a new granddaughter on Super Bowl Sunday, and Marilyn Tollerud tells the story of her grandfather, who outlived a dire prognosis.
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February 18, 2012: The News from Lake Wobegon

admin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:25:04 +0000

„It’s been warm there. It’s been in the 30s — just a little trace of snow here and there, a sunny sky here today. Not winter as we know it. We will survive somehow.” The town’s Fourth of July committee meets to plan this year’s parade, Daryl Tollerud encounters an angry skunk, and Clint Bunsen has a revelation about his ancestry.
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February 25, 2012: The News from Lake Wobegon

admin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:25:04 +0000

„It was a new moon on Monday so it was purely dark for three nights and there was very little snow on the ground to reflect any starlight or streetlights.” Clint Bunsen turns to a vegetarian diet after his wife discovers a dangerous German cookbook, Pastor Liz makes a few pastoral calls, and they share an awkward encounter when Clint visits to repair her toilet.
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March 3, 2012: The News from Lake Wobegon

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„We had a little snow here on Tuesday to try and freshen up our snow cover somewhat — which was getting a little threadbare.” Thoughts on ice fishing preparation, and Lake Wobegon Elementary students suffer the airborne effects of an unfortunate school lunch, in this monologue from 2007.
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March 10, 2012: The News from Lake Wobegon

admin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:25:04 +0000

„We got a little snow out there this last week — six inches but we don’t care. We’re not shoveling. The shovel’s been put away. The snow plow is parked in the garage.” Spring comes to Lake Wobegon and town constables Gary and Leroy respond to a dispute at the Magendantz home, in this monologue from 2011.
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March 17, 2012: The News from Lake Wobegon

admin — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:25:04 +0000

„It’s been warm out there — temperature’s been in the 50s and the 60s. The snow has melted, a good deal of it, except for very stubborn snow that hangs out in the woods.” Lucille Tollerud leads a protest against changes to the post office, and other examples of „Irishness” in Lake Wobegon, in a monologue from 2000.
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November 12, 2011: The News from Lake Wobegon

admin — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 07:45:07 +0000

„This was the week that the weather turned. The big ship swung off to the North.” Plus, Lake Wobegon prepares for winter, reflections on Veterans Day, and newly widowed Becky Beckman keeps a final promise to her husband Bradley by taking his place on an annual deer-hunting trip.
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November 5, 2011: The News from Lake Wobegon

admin — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:12:50 +0000

It’s been gray, it’s been chilly, it’s been cold, and we had our first real frost out there — frosty sidewalks early in the morning. Lyle Janske discovered that the other day. He came out to take his garbage out and he walked across the deck out behind his house, and suddenly without his anticipating it, his feet were up above his head.
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