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228 stories in 2012,
911
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December 31, 2012: Ringing in the New Year
December 25, 2012:
Turkey and Friends for Christmas
December 24, 2012:
Twas the Night before Christmas
December 23, 2012:
Christmas Flowers
December 22, 2012: End of the World
Revised 12-25-12
December 17, 2012:
Christmas is a' cumin
December 16, 2012:
Santa at Bachman's
December 15, 2012:
Mall of America
December 14, 2012:
Holidazzle Parade
December 14, 2012:
Downtown Minneapolis
December 14, 2012:
Santaland
December 13, 2012:
Bentleyville USA
December 13, 2012:
A visit to Duluth, Minnesota
December 12, 2012:
Christmas Letters
December 10, 2012:
Santa and a Christmas Party
December 9, 2012:
Snow has Arrived and will stay for the Winter
December 8, 2012:
A Meeting with Santa Clause
December 7, 2012:
SCUBA Diver Party at Gilbert Lodge
December 7, 2012:
Pearl Harbor Day
December 2, 2012:
Heartland Symphony Christmas Concert
December 1, 2012:
Don and Brenda Pfeffer visited
December 1, 2012:
Bell Ringing for the Salvation Army
November 29, 2012:
Prime Rib Dinner
November 26, 2012:
Cold Outside and Warm Inside
November 24, 2012:
Christmas Decorations Go Up
November 23, 2012:
Black Friday
November 22, 2012:
Thanksgiving
Updated
11-28-12
November 21, 2012:
A new car for Mark
November 17, 2012:
A Visit from Nancy Briley
November 16, 2012:
Hamburger Soup and Walnut Brulee Bread
November 14, 2012:
The Christmas Star is Installed
revised 11-22-12
November 11, 2012:
Veteran's Day
November 10, 2012:
Open House at the Franklin Arts Center
November 6, 2012:
Election Day Locally and Nationally
November 5, 2012:
Chef Paula made Pumpkin Black Bean Soup
November 4, 2012:
Shifting back to Central Standard Time
November 3, 2012:
Getting Ready for Winter with more Wood Splitting
October 31, 2012:
Halloween at Gilbert Lodge
October 30, 2012:
Haunted House on Oak Street in Brainerd
October 28, 2012:
Wood Splitting at Gilbert Lodge
October 27, 2012:
Pumpkin Dive at Crosby, Minnesota
Revised 11-08-12
October 20, 2012:
Fall Travel near Minneapolis
October 18, 2012:
Haunted Trail at the Northland Arboretum in Brainerd
October 17, 2012:
Dinner and the International Space Station
October 13, 2012:
Photography in Little Falls, Minnesota
October 7, 2012:
Flowers from the Yard
October 6, 2012:
Church Variety Show
October 4, 2012:
The Gilbert Lodge Pier is Brought in for the Winter
October 3, 2012:
Fall Window Washing
October 2, 2012:
The Minnow Went to Dry Dock
October 1, 2012:
The Fire Ring Paver Project is Completed
September 30, 2012:
Fall Colors
September 29, 2012:
Dinner and a Cruise
September 24, 2012:
A Five Thumbs Up Paver Project
September 23, 2012:
Fall Colors are Showing
September 22, 2012:
Walk to End Alzheimer's
September 21, 2012:
Paula's Birthday
September 20, 2012:
Ruhl Kids Visit and Play Dulcimer
September 18, 2012:
Paddle Pushers come by Gilbert Lodge
September 15, 2012:
Lingwall Wedding
September 15, 2012:
Railroad Symposium
September 12, 2012:
KLKS Radio Signs Off
September 8, 2012:
Farmer's Market and Craft Fair
September 7, 2012:
Wisconsin Beer and Cheese
September 6, 2012:
Heading South on a Scenic Byway
September 5, 2012:
A Fish Boil in Door County
September 5, 2012:
Leaving Washington Island
September 4, 2012:
More From Washington Island
September 4, 2012:
Amateur Radio Adventure on Washington Island
September 3, 2012:
A
Ferry to Washington Island
September 2, 2012:
Port
Washington at Night
September 2, 2012:
Revolutionary
War Re-Enactment
September 1, 2012:
Matt
and Alisa Wedding
August 31, 2012:
Travel
and a Farmer's Market
August 30, 2012:
Food
Preparation
August 28, 2012:
Moon
over Gilbert Lake
August 26, 2012:
A Visit to Aunt Gert's
Cabin
August 25, 2012:
Boat
Show at Bar Harbor
August 24, 2012:
Country
Living
August 23, 2012:
Kiley
Wear stopped by
August 22, 2012:
Woodpecker
Trouble
August 21, 2012:
Classic
Car Show in Baxter
August 20, 2012:
Dining
at McCabe's Restaurant
August 19, 2012:
Marsha and Dave Johnson Visited
August 18, 2012:
Grilled Salmon Dinner
August 17, 2012:
Tomatoes and Sunset
August 16, 2012:
Chef Jimmy V at the American Legion
August 14, 2012:
Brainerd High Class of 1972 Reunion Committee
August 13, 2012:
American Barnstormers in Brainerd
August 12, 2012:
Civil War Days Continue
August 11, 2012:
Civil War Days in Pipestone
August 10, 2012:
Pipestone,
Minnesota
August 5, 2012:
NASA Puts a Lander on Mars
August 4, 2012:
More Summer on the Lake
August 3, 2012:
Dinner at Gilbert Lodge
July 31, 2012:
Crow Wing County Fair
July 28, 2012:
Northern Minnesota Railroad Heritage
Association
July 28, 2012:
25th Annual Whitefish Chain Antique and Classic Wood Boat Rendezvous
July 25, 2012:
Still More EAA Air Show
July 24, 2012:
More
EAA Air Show
July 23, 2012:
EAA
AirVenture Air Show at Oshkosh, Wisconsin
July 21, 2012:
Relay for Life in Brainerd
July 20, 2012:
A Visit from Rick Keefer
July 18, 2012:
A Country Sampler at the Northland Arboretum
July 16, 2012:
A visit from Jill, Quin, and Brit Collins
July 14, 2012:
Dinner at Sherwood Forest
July 13, 2012:
Turtles and Gilbert Lodge
July 12, 2012:
Kevin Thesing Received Philanthropy Award
July 11, 2012:
Bean Hole Days in Pequot Lakes
July 10, 2012:
A Visit from Shane and Andrea Toven
July 9, 2012:
A Visit from Leslie Kopietz and Family
July 8, 2012:
Fishing on Gilbert Lake
July 7, 2012:
Eagle Scout Award
July 4, 2012:
Happy Birthday America
July 1, 2012:
Arts in the Park in Brainerd
June 30, 2012:
Leaping into and Swimming in Gilbert Lake
June 29, 2012:
Happy Birthday June
June 28, 2012:
Steam Brothers was Here
June 26, 2012:
Paula is Rotarian of the Year
June 25, 2012:
The Sights near Gilbert Lodge
June 23, 2012:
The Sights of Gilbert Lake
June 22, 2012:
Milwaukee Trip Review
June 21, 2012:
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
June 20, 2012:
Brewery Tours
June 19, 2012:
Milwaukee Art Museum
June 18, 2012:
More to See in Milwaukee
June 17, 2012:
Safe House Restaurant
June 17, 2012:
Milwaukee Visit
June 16, 2012:
Jessica and Jim Wedding
June 16, 2012:
Pastry at a Farmer's Market
June 15, 2012:
Squeaky Cheese
June 14, 2012:
Flag Day
June 12, 2012:
Wildlife Near Gilbert Lodge
June 9, 2012:
Nisswa Stamman Scandinavian Folk Music Festival
June 8, 2012:
Summer is Here
June 7, 2012:
SCUBA Diving at Crosby
June 4, 2012:
Summer Flowers and Dinner
June 1, 2012:
Swimming in Gilbert Lake
May 29, 2012:
Evening at Gilbert Lodge
May 28, 2012:
Memorial Day in Brainerd
May 24, 2012:
Rain and More Rain
May 21, 2012:
Something New at the Dentist's Office
May 20, 2012:
Real Pirates of the Whydah Gally
May 19, 2012:
Antique Radio Show
May 18, 2012:
The Bakken Museum and Radio Show
May 18, 2012:
Minneapolis Here We Come
May 17, 2012:
Lilacs and Flowers
May 16, 2012:
More Flowers and Spices at Gilbert Lodge
May 13, 2012:
Gardening at Gilbert Lodge
May 12, 2012:
Jim and Lynn Barry have a new RV
May 12, 2012:
Minnesota Fishing Opener
May 11, 2012:
Buddy Poppy Day
May 8, 2012:
Gardening supplies arrive for Paula
May 7, 2012:
Dinner at
Gilbert Lodge
May 6, 2012:
Spring Flowers and Muskrats
May 6, 2012:
Mother's Day
May 5, 2012:
Duluth, Minnesota
May 4, 2012:
Trip
to Cloquet, Minnesota
May 3, 2012:
Gilbert Lodge and Muskrats
May 1, 2012:
Dinner with Mark's mom June at Prairie Bay
April 30, 2012:
The Minnow arrived back at Gilbert Lake
April 26, 2012:
Dinner at the Brainerd American Legion Club
April 21, 2012:
Leon
Redbone at CLC
April 16, 2012:
More of Las Vegas
April 14, 2012:
The Old Downtown of Las Vegas
April 13, 2012:
Mark
heads to Las Vegas
April 12, 2012:
Mark's 65th Birthday
April 8, 2012:
Easter at Gilbert Lodge
April 7, 2012:
Easter Egg Hunt
April 5, 2012:
The Dock is In
April 3, 2012:
Car
Accident Caused Power Outage
April 3, 2012:
Spring is Here
April 1, 2012:
Happy Birthday Doug Livingston
April 1, 2012:
Cycles per Second to Hertz Conversion
March 30, 2012:
Dinner at the Dave and Jean Schaefer Place
March 30, 2012:
Military Chili Cook-Off
March 23, 2012:
Spring Break in Minneapolis
March 21, 2012:
Ice Out on Gilbert Lake
March 18, 2012:
Dinner at the Drummond's
March 17, 2012:
St. Patrick's Day Parade
March 17, 2012:
St. Patrick's Day
March 16, 2012:
One Day until St. Patrick's Day
March 14, 2012:
Life at Gilbert Lodge
March 11, 2012:
Practicing for St. Patrick's Day
March 8, 2012:
Home Made Italian Soup on a Cold Day
March 4, 2012:
Spring is Coming?
March 2, 2012:
Paula Heads Home from Roatan
March 1, 2012:
Last SCUBA Dives before Returning Home
Revised 03/04/12
February 29, 2012:
More SCUBA Diving at Roatan
February 29, 2012:
Winter Snowstorm in Brainerd
February 29, 2012:
Report from Roatan
February 28, 2012:
SCUBA
Diving near Roatan
February 27, 2012:
Dinner at the Cannibal Restaurant
February 27, 2012:
More Diving off Roatan
February 26, 2012:
Dinner in Roatan
February 26, 2012:
Paula's Diving Continues
February 25, 2012:
Paula SCUBA Dives in Roatan
February 24, 2012:
Paula Arrived in Roatan
February 23, 2012:
Dive Trip for Paula
February 22, 2012:
Piano Music for the Soul
February 21, 2012:
Snow Overnight
February 20, 2012:
Night Lights
February 15, 2012:
A Snowy Day
February 14, 2012:
Valentines Day
February 11, 2012:
Gull
Lake Fishing Contest
February 10, 2012:
Hot
Chocolate on a Cold Day
February 8, 2012: A
Visit from Steve and Barb Gretsch
February 5, 2012:
Super-Bowl
February 4, 2012:
Frost Overnight
February 2, 2012:
Ground Hog Day...Spring is Coming
January
31, 2012:
Fishermen on Gilbert Lake
January
29, 2012:
Curling Association Open House
January
27, 2012:
Deer Spotted at Gilbert Lodge
Revised 1/28/12
January
25, 2012:
Mailbox and Buffalo Chili Dinner
Revised 1/28/12
January
23, 2012:
New Dulcimer Player and Venison Dinner
January
22, 2012:
Fish Dinner
January
21, 2012:
Fishing on Mille Lacs Lake
January
20, 2012:
Dinner and a Movie
January
19, 2012:
Dishwasher Modification
January
18, 2012:
Editor's Note
January
16, 2012:
A winter day at Gilbert Lodge
January
14, 2012:
Photography
School in Minneapolis
January
13, 2012:
Minneapolis Trip
January
10, 2012:
Walleye Dinner at the Lodge
January
8, 2012: Fishing
on Mille Lacs Lake
January
7, 2012:
Holiday Decoration Cleanup
January
4, 2012:
National Spaghetti Day
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