january & february

Minnesota Moments
January/February 2005
Volume 1, Edition 6

From the Publishers

features

28 Years in the making
From sapling to timber, log homes don't happen overnight.
WINTER SURVIVAL GUIDE
35 Survivor Minnesota
This is not a reality television show.
40 Clearwater Musher
Joel Nelson answers the call of the wild from the back of a dog sled.
44 Board Games
For the bored and those who just want to have fun.
48 Fishing Museum
For a fishing fix any time of year.
50 Warm Drink Recipes
There's nothing like a warm dring to take the chill from your bones after skiing, snowmobiling or shoveling the sidewalk.

columns

8 Glory days, by Mike Nistler
10 Everyday life, by Diane Wimmer

submissions

16 House calls, by Laura Hansen
18 A letter to my son, by John DuBois
22 A Darkhouse spearing, by Darryl Zitzow
24 The amazing Serty, by Erik Roadfeldt

departments

12 FACES AND PLACES
Things to do to cure cabin fever.
14 WINTER FUN
The sights and sounds of a sleigh ride.
53 LET'S GO JUNKING
Sprucing up the garden in the winter.
54 DIGGING IN THE DIRT
Start your seedlings indoors.
56 MADE IN MINNESOTA
We searched for garden gadgets that are made in Minnesota.
59 IN THE KITCHEN
Outdoor oven cooking.
62 GOOD THINGS
What's with the wine?
66 TRAVEL
St. Peter: A quaint and historic river community.
76 GUYS & GARAGES
It's all about the space.
78 BACK IN THE DAY
Remembering Fandel's Department Store.
79 PHOTO SUBMISSION
Where's the soda pop?

A look ahead to March/April

In the March/April issue of Minnesota Moments we'll cure even the worst cast of cabin fever by looking ahead to the gardening season, including those adorable yet functionaly garden sheds. Plus, we'll show you some bathroom remodeling projects that are inexpensive and may just get you motivated to do some remodeling of your own.

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