Visiting the Oles today
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Today I'll be visiting Northfield's St. Olaf College. This liberal arts school is known for, among other things, its Norwegian history, Lutheran faith, strength in music, and its beautiful campus -- one of the prettiest in the state, I hear.
And food. It apparently has some of the best food of any college in the U.S.
Should be a charm.
Just one thing: What the heck does Um Yah Yah! mean?
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