My impressions of Minnesota come from Al Franken.  I find Garrison 
Keillor boring.  Al Franken is interesting because you never know 
what he's going to say next, and he is good at saying what people are 
thinking but don't have the cojones to say out loud.



--- In [email protected], "denisesudell" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], Diane Lochner 
> <dlochund@> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, that sounds about like Mankato.  
> 
> Huh.  I wouldn't have thought so.
> 
> >    
> >   I'm curious what program Mankato had that attracted you - I 
didn't 
> think they are particularly well-known for anything (at least to my 
> knowledge)
> 
> Hard to remember now, but it had something to do with experiential 
> learning/leadership (as in outdoor, Outward Bound types of stuff).  
> The program had an excellent reputation, and I really was impressed 
by 
> its director during my visit.  But I just couldn't stand the idea 
of 
> living in Mankato.  My overall impression was that it was flat, 
gray, 
> wet, disgusting, and ugly.  It couldn't compete with gorgeous 
Boulder.
> 
> >    
> >   At any rate, having your cooler taken isn't consistent 
> with "Minnesota Nice"  :(
> > 
> 
> Exactly.  All of my ideas about Minnesota had come from Garrison 
> Keillor.  Was I ever disillusioned.
>







 
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