Monday, November 9, 2009
Rev up the brain while practicing motor skills
Brain/body exercises help build balance and dexterity as we age.
Photo right: Exercises
Art Brut at Triple Rock
How Art Brut's comic-reading music geek finally discovered the Replacements.
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Some can't find vaccine, some don't care
Survey finds two problems: satisfying those who want H1N1 protection and convincing others they need it.
Holiday lights: Send us suggestions
If you have an amazing holiday display, or know someone who has one, please send the information to us for our interactive map.
Is your gym contagious?
Take an easy precaution to ensure that your favorite workout center doesn't make you ill.
Variety
Hoarding: A clean start
Hoarding happens over time, becoming a person's most shameful secret. But with therapy and a crew of organizers, it's possible to regain control of your life.
Faith+Values
Rabbi prompts a few titters on Twitter
We owe Rabbi Hayim Herring, executive director of St. Louis Park-based STAR (Synagogues: Transformation and Renewal), a big smile for tipping us off to the Twitter account of Rabbi Rami Shapiro.
Psst: Time to do your 'duty'
Talk about surreal: At a time when U.S. soldiers face mortal danger daily in Iraq and Afghanistan, gamers are dying to play "Modern Warfare 2," which comes out Tuesday.
Strollers recalled for fingertip amputation hazard
About a million Maclaren strollers sold by Target and Babies "R" Us were recalled Monday, after 12 reports of children having their fingertips amputated by a hinge mechanism.
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Health care rally in Washington, D.C.Thousands of conservative protesters descended on the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, heeding the call of Minnesota Republican Michele Bachmann to show their anger at what they see as a government takeover of health care.
Jacob's best friend; Aaron Larson's storyTwenty years have passed since Jacob Wetterling was abducted and never seen again. His best friend Aaron Larson, who was with Jacob and his brother the night of the abduction, still wonders why.
Reporter's Notebook: Remembering JacobAimee Blanchette talks with reporter Richard Meryhew about Aaron Larson, who was with Jacob Wetterling the night he was abducted. Today, Larson has his own family but is still looking for closure from that terrorizing night.
Adrian Peterson signsAdrian Peterson signing copies of his new DVD at MOA
C.J.: Quick trip through MagiQuestGrab a magic wand and join me!
Taste celebrates 40th birthdayAimee Blanchette talks with Taste editor Lee Dean about 40 years of the Taste section, free birthday cake and more.
3-minute Egg: A day at Franconia Sculpture ParkTour the rustic-fantastic Franconia Sculpture Park, where giant 3-D art works live in the great outdoors. It's a perfect day-trip destination from the Twin Cities.
Kidney failure: Preview of a 4-part seriesAimee Blanchette talks with medical reporter Josephine Marcotty about the number of people waiting for kidneys and the issues they face.
Dealspotter got caught with his mind in the gutterYou can pay thousands to keep the leaves, seeds and helicpoters out of your gutters, but Ewoldt demonstrates a good product that does it for $50 on today's webcam.
Tasting apples is like tasting wineWCCO's Angela Davis joins Connie Nelson at the arboretum's Apple House to learn about taste testing apples.
Valentinos is at the south end of the Gold Zone.
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