To Be a Fly on Our Wall
As I walked toward him I noticed him pick up something and, like he does with everything, put it in his mouth.
I’ve always thought it quite odd whenever I have heard someone say “If only I could be a fly on the wall…” This...
Ask the Johns: Vol. 8 No. 11
What do people find appealing about shopping on Black Friday? My friends are pressuring me to shop with them, but I don’t see any appeal in getting trampled
at Target ?
JR: Every year, I go Black Friday shopping to get the best deal on the...
The Art of Giving
When shopping for loved ones during the holiday season, things can get away from us. A simple trip to a big box store to procure a couple DVDs can easily snowball, resulting in a full cart, a big credit card bill, and ultimately a...
Shopping Without Walls
Marketing agency Fresh Produce is inviting the public to shop small - really small - this holiday season. For the fifth year, the business is hosting Kiosk Thursday in its downtown Sioux Falls office. Fresh Produce’s Ted Heeren and Brian Bieber explain the idea...
Ass’ociates
As a former Eastsider, I was a regular at The Attic Bar and Grill when it first opened. Since moving to west Sioux Falls, I have definitely missed the spinach dip, burgers, and homemade barbecue sauce. So when I heard they opened a new...
Your Turkey Day Workout
Turn the annual football game into a chance to burn off that turkey dinner using these guidelines to get your heart pumping.
Touchdown = 10 pushups
Field goal = 15 jumping jacks
Flag on the play = 7 burpees
First down = 5 sit ups
Two-point conversion =...
The Spirit(s) of South Dakota
Many of us enjoy a nice stiff drink from time to time. We all have our favorites - Jameson, Stolichnaya, or maybe a top shelf Scotch like Lagavulin or a good Glenfiddich. Now, a growing number of South Dakotans are working to create our...
The Real Deal: Kirsten Gjesdal
Kirsten Gjesdal has always loved food. That passion led her to open The Carrot Seed Kitchen Co. in 2015. Through her inventory, cooking classes, and conversations with customers, she is making Brookings a more delicious place to live.
First, what is The Carrot Seed Kitchen...
At Home with Sandi Vojta and Matt Keck
Matt Keck and Sandi Vojta like to keep things simple. They like quality, craftsmanship, and clean lines. That’s why they are so happy in their new home on Rapid City’s West Boulevard.
The couple, who own Prairie Berry Winery and Miner Brewing Company in nearby...
What’s In a Maze?
Fall means pumpkin picking, sweater weather, apple cider, and corn mazes. Many people know what a corn maze is or may have raced through one, but don’t understand what goes into making one.
The Sproul family runs the Heartland Country Corn Maze in Harrisburg, and...
