Author of "Icy Pleasnres," a historic expedition of pictures and stories depicting Minnesotans celebrating the infamous winter season, published by Afton Historical Society Press; interviewed outdoors in Como, Powderhorn & Rice Parks by Jennifer Eyrich of the St. Paul Festival & Heritage Foundation (Winter Carnival sponsors). Also: Excerpts of a presentation by Paul Larson about his book Minnesota Architect: The Life and Work of Clarence H. Johnston.