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Best of the West Bloggers, July 31-Aug. 6

Every Sunday, we highlight the most interesting posts from across the west metro.

In Southwest Minneapolis Patch, Amy Zimmerman shares her thoughts—and , a mushroom tart.

In St. Louis Park Patch, Rachel Rickert writes about her , focusing on her frequent walks around Lake Calhoun and Lake Harriet.

In Lake Minnetonka Patch, Peter Hitch blogs about (desktop, laptop, iPad) is best suited for today’s college student.

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Interested in blogging for Edina Patch? Email editor Ryan Gauthier at ryan.gauthier@patch.com for details.

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