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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: A quick intro to new readers of ‘Weeds’
It has come to my attention that the column called “Weeds” has been showing up in the Marshall Independent. This…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Cheering, with fingers crossed
If you follow sports, you know that this has been an interesting and exhilarating Vikings season. The “Purple” have won…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Expecting too much for Christmas?
It’s not easy being Christmas. We ask a lot of that one single holiday. The tree should have perfectly placed…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Advent a time to review, renew
Sometime when I was young, the Catholic Church began allowing Saturday Vigil Mass to fulfill Sunday obligation. Permission was granted…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Living with Babe’s memory
The 1993 film, “The Sandlot” is a humorous coming-of-age story about a group of boys learning life lessons playing pickup…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Nature declares growing season over
On a mid-October morning I stepped outside. It was cold, and there was death all around me. Okay, I’m being…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Goodbye for now, Dean – I’ll see you at home
I I’ve lost several friends along the way. Most, there was some lead time, time to fill the hole that…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Farm Boy Goes to the Big City
I was up in the Cities on a recent Saturday. It was my first Minnesota United soccer match at Allianz…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: U.S.-Dakota War is no cause for celebration
Winston Churchill said, “History is written by the victors.” Or he might not have. The origins of truisms get lost…
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Weeds by Randy Krzmarzick: Centennial of Ruth’s visit charges up local baseball fans
Babe Ruth played in Sleepy Eye 100 years ago this October. In April, I spent a Saturday night at a…
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