Crazy winter is finally here! ~ February 22, 1990
David Heiller It’s amazing how a little snow can make us Minnesotans feel whole again. And a little nuts too. Last Thursday night, eight inches of snow blew in on us during the night. And it transformed our lives: · Randy Gordon, manager of Banning State Park, saw what he thought had been placed on the endangered species list: cross country skiers. He’s seen more bats in his bat caves than skiers this winter. · Banning Junction saw another endangered species: a paying customer who actually arrived by snowmobile. · LeRoy Cronin saw yet another endangered species, Alexander Hamilton, who graced the 10-spot I paid him for plowing our driveway. (LeRoy is worth every Lincoln penny.) · Tom ...