February 2011
1 post
Business community presents plan for Downtown park... →
adambez:
A representative from a group of Downtown businesses presented a plan to the Minneapolis Park Board Wednesday night to develop a park in the center of Downtown that would bring a green stretch of land all the way to the Mississippi River near the Hennepin Avenue Bridge. David Wilson, Accenture’s managing director in Minneapolis, presented on behalf of a “Blue Ribbon Committee” made up...
October 2010
12 posts
Apocalyptic architecture | mndaily.com - Serving... →
We didn’t pitch worth a crap. We haven’t pitched worth a crap this whole trip....
– Ron Gardenhire (via weeks101)
And over in the AL, the most underrated manager alive, Gardenhire, has done his...
– Honoring 2010’s most valuable and least valuable players, Cy Youngs and Yuks, rookies and managers - ESPN
MinnPost - It's up to universities to do better... →
August 2010
1 post
July 2010
70 posts
VIDEO: Dark Dark Dark On MPLS.tv/City Of Music
minneapolisfuckingrocks:
[LOCAL] City of Music continue their great work with this video of Dark Dark Dark. Official Site (Ian Anderson)
I do think that this whole approach of slowing everything down, in many ways I...
– Al Franken, stating the completely obvious (via jonathan-cunningham) (via ctrain) (via finding-joy)
A Cold Freezin' Night
meaghano:
thebooksmusic:
…He’s 4. His most prized possession is his Fischer Price turntable:
On constant rotation recently: J. Geils - ‘Freeze Frame’, Bobby Vinton - ‘Is There a Place (Where I Can Go)’, and ‘5 Minute Hoe-Down’, which he calls the ‘fiddle one’. Sometimes Sepp complains about having to ‘work all day, everyday”. If you ask him what his work is he says “I have to play my record...
MP3: Eternal Summers - "Pure Affection"
minneapolisfuckingrocks:
*MP3: Eternal Summers - “Pure Affection”
Virginia’s Eternal Summers completely floored me with this slow and floating dream-song. This single is out now, click here to order. (Ian Anderson)
Bill Murray continues to be Bill Murray as Bill... →
twincitizen:
Ahem.
Minneapolis' Block E has a new owner | StarTribune →
dmdhashw:
The long-troubled Block E development in downtown Minneapolis officially has a new owner, but the man who hopes to turn its fortunes around says it’s too soon to reveal any details about where he hopes to take it.
Twin Cities developer Bob Lux and his commercial real estate development firm, Alatus LLC, inked the deal to purchase the entertainment complex late Friday from Union...
My problem isn’t actually with Lady Gaga. But there’s not much in her music to...
– Joanna Newsom (via spacecadetglow, aintgotnogrammar, ultrapeanut) (via throwherinthewater) (via lipstick-feminists) (via thefranticsearch)
lookatthisfrakkinggeekster:
Bill Murray swimming in a dumpster.
I don’t mean to be disrespectful, just instructive, but I’d like to comment on...
– Jay Weiner, “Franken-Coleman Senate Recount: Flap over felon votes shows GOP playing fast and loose with facts” (via bigboxcar) (via adambez) (via finding-joy)