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Bonnie Reviews "Zombieland"...
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010 04:10
By Bonnie Golem
For pure mindless entertainment that is sure to get you into the holiday spirit, Zombieland (2009) is action packed, gruesome, and chuck full of comedy relief. The idiosyncratic group of main characters that bond together include Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg), whom also does a creative narrative (Jesse is a shoe-in if the movie industry is ever looking for a young look-a-like for Mick Jagger), Tallahassee (Woody Harrelson), Wichita (Emma Stone) and Little Rock (Abigail Breslin).
The plot comes together as Columbus, a terrified teen just trying to stay alive, teams up with shotgun lover and Twinkie addict Tallahassee. They unwittingly fall prey to two girls who take them hostage. Eventually the Zombie killing assemblage bands...
Tattoos, Mom's Dumplings, and Heinz Ketchup..
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010 04:00
(photo - The impossibly good-looking Penticoffs - L - R - Olivia, Scott, Jenna & Renee)
Going Off Course - Triathlete / ultra-runner Scott Penticoff has two Chinese symbols tattooed on his upper back. One means "Father." The other means "Friend." Being a good father and true friend are what Scott strives to be every day of his life. If you know this special guy, you know that he has world class credentials in both areas.
It's unlikely that you'll ever meet a better man than Scott Penticoff....
Great Swim Courses...
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010 03:45
BEST OF MINNESOTA: SWIM COURSES
By Darin Wieneke
How does an open water swim in a Minnesota lake sound to you right now? My teeth are chattering just thinking about it, especially after spending hours digging my way out the front door last weekend. Nonetheless, registration..
Ten Fingers. Ten Toes...
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Monday, 20 December 2010 04:00
Decorated triathlete Steve Sander and his lovely wife Kelly are now parents. Their initial offspring has been named 
Avery. Cool name! On Sunday, Steve provided these photos and words:
Avery Dawn Sander finally made her first appearance on Thursday. Avery was almost a week late and Kelly was scheduled for an induction the same day but Avery was determined to do this on her own. Kelly had a tough first trimester with all day sickness but certainly got the benefit of a very quick delivery. Kelly was only in labor for about twelve hours and only had to push for about an hour. The result was a 7' 4 oz. beautiful daughter complete with ten fingers and ten toes. Everything went as smooth as could be....
Mighty Midwest...
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Saturday, 18 December 2010 04:00
Photos L - R - Kaleb VanOrt - Cindi Bannink - Gavin Anderson
USAT and Triathlete Magazine have yet to announce their selections for amateur Athletes of the Year. When they do, don't be surprised if a disproportionate percentage of the honored or honorably mentioned athletes hail from the Midwest. A glance back at the 2010 season reveals that those..
