Tom Crann

Host, All Things Considered, Minnesota Public Radio

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Whether you have a cabin or not; whatever you're doing this weekend, a happy and safe holiday!

May 24, 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite

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RT @AnnCurry: A little video behind the scenes as we are getting ready for @nbcnightlynews: youtu.be/AqTDhf6RhOU

May 24, 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite

Behind the scenes at Nightly

youtube.com — Nightly News May 24, 2013

Tom Crann Host, All Things Considered, Minnesota Public Radio @TomCrann

"structurally deficient" & "functionally obsolete." phrases we all remember in MN, unfortunately.

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More on Egg Coffee, which they serve @ Breakfast w/ Big Ole. scandinavianfood.about.com/od/beverages/r… "The mixture will look like wet potting soil."

May 24, 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite

scandinavianfood.about.com — Egg Coffee photo ©Kari Diehl, licensed to About.com Long a tradition in Lutheran church gatherings of Scandinavian-Americans in the Midwest, egg coffee is a light, clear brew with absolutely no bitterness or acidity.

Tom Crann Host, All Things Considered, Minnesota Public Radio @TomCrann

on now: @MPRpolitics PoliGraph: Tax bill raises taxes on some, not all mprne.ws/2x8BUB

May 24, 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite

PoliGraph: Tax bill raises taxes on some, not all

minnesota.publicradio.org — Posted at 2:00 PM on May 24, 2013 by Catharine Richert ( 1 Comments) Filed under: PoliGraph This year's legislative session may be over, but that doesn't mean you'll be hearing less from state lawmakers. Over the next few months, expect Republicans to hone this talking point in the run-up to the 2014 elections: Gov.

Tom Crann Host, All Things Considered, Minnesota Public Radio @TomCrann

familiar issues to us: WA I-5 Bridge Collapse Could Echo Far Beyond Interstate nyti.ms/10XWVBE no fatalities, thankfully.

May 24, 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite

Washington State Bridge Collapse Highlights Infrastructure Needs

By Kirk Johnson

nytimes.com — SEATTLE - The partial collapse on Thursday night of a heavily used river bridge on Interstate 5 north of Seattle caused no fatalities, but as the long holiday weekend began, it underscored the vulnerability of a transportation system that hinges not just on giant high-profile bridges and tunnels, but on tens of thousands of ordinary and unremarked components that travelers mostly take for granted.

Tom Crann Host, All Things Considered, Minnesota Public Radio @TomCrann

Obama at Annapolis; NJ Shore summer after Sandy & Dionne & Brooks. Friday's ATC ready to go at 3.

May 24, 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite

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songwriting's a "nice box...then it becomes like a coffin." revealing NYT Q&A w/ Billy Joel nyti.ms/12RYRvq

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Billy Joel on Not Working and Not Giving Up Drinking

nytimes.com — Billy Joel hasn't put out an album of new songs in decades, but the last few years have brought about a burnishing of his musical legacy. Most recently, he stole the show at the 12-12-12 Sandy relief concert, no trifling feat considering he shared the stage with the Who, the Rolling Stones and Paul McCartney.