June 25, 1993 - Resident commentator Susan Berkson ponders Family Fest 93’ and Barney dinosaur with the scheduled two feet of water from Mississippi River flooding the event site along Harriet Island in St. Paul.
July 2, 1993 - On this First Friday segment, Minnesota actress and writer Kim Hines gives a lively take on summer festivals.
July 3, 1993 - Local commentor and writer Lawrence Sutin pauses to consider an overgrown house along his commute.
July 5, 1993 - At halfway point of 1993 MLB season, local sports commentator sees the Minnesota Twins season going nowhere…except last place.
July 9, 1993 - On this Voices from the Heartland segment, cowboy poet Bill Lowman, from Sentinel Butte, North Dakota, reads his poem “Badlands Fire.”
July 17, 1993 - Local commentor and writer Lawrence Sutin reconsiders the garbage man.
July 23, 1993 - Educator and local journalist Ann Daly Goodwin expresses her disdain of interactions with phone salesman.
July 26, 1993 - MPR’s Robin Gehl comments on the upswing of the Minnesota Twins coming out of the Major League Baseball All-Star break. Segment includes an interview with Twin designated hitter Dave Winfield.
July 31, 1993 - Local commentor and writer Lawrence Sutin takes aim at what he looks for in reading…the older, the better.
August 19, 1993 - Educator and local journalist Ann Daly Goodwin runs down “cool” Minnesota summer items. Also includes review of the book Too Hot, Went to Lake by Peg Meier.