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The Story Behind the Story - My Sister and the Naughty Pup

Dan Madson

May 2, 2021
3 min

The Story Behind the Story - My Sister and the Naughty Pup

I love dogs. Other people’s dogs, that is. Let me explain. When I was in grade school, my sister and I asked our parents if we could get...

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The Story Behind the Story - Walking Beans and Wrangling Chickens

Dan Madson

Dec 14, 2020
4 min

The Story Behind the Story - Walking Beans and Wrangling Chickens

I was born in Fosston, Minnesota, and lived in the small Northwoods town of Trail for the first few years of my life. We moved to...

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The Story Behind the Story Behind the Story - The Old Red Bike and the Schwinn Stingray

Dan Madson

Sep 22, 2020
4 min

The Story Behind the Story Behind the Story - The Old Red Bike and the Schwinn Stingray

I learned to ride a bike the hard way. Let me explain. When I was seven years old, it seemed like I was the only kid in the neighborhood...

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The Story Behind the Stories - Burgerhead and Mean Jerry

Dan Madson

Sep 6, 2020
4 min

The Story Behind the Stories - Burgerhead and Mean Jerry

I love a good story. Always have. Some of my earliest childhood memories go back to the time when my mom would read bedtime stories to me...

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The Story Behind the Story - Real Men Drive Pink

Dan Madson

Apr 14, 2020
4 min

The Story Behind the Story - Real Men Drive Pink

I’m a practical guy. The color of the car I drive is not that important to me. I say that because I drive a pink car. Not just any pink...

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Mar 6, 2020
3 min

The Story Behind the Story - T1D

I met Michelle Bauer in Madison, Wisconsin, in 2005, when she was director of the local chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research...

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Feb 15, 2020
4 min

The Story Behind the Story - Grieving

When I was 13 years old, we had a beautiful Norwegian Elkhound named Princess. Appropriate breed of dog, considering our family heritage....

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