December 2009
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2009 Music: Best of
Top 10 Albums for 2009 Fanfarlo – Reservoir Lacrosse – Bandages For The Heart Metric – Fantasies Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix The Rural Alberta Advantage – Hometowns Throw Me The Statue – Creaturesque The Decemberists – The Hazards of Love The Boy Least Likely To – The Law Of The Playground Bats for Lashes – Two Suns P.O.S. – Never Better The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart – The...
Dec 31st
“Best Blog Stuff About Minneapolis Did you know that bloggers post 900,000...”
– l’etoile magazine blog: l’étoile’s Best of 2009 Congrats!!!
Dec 31st
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Dec 28th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-27) →
Sufjan Stevens (27) The Avett Brothers (26) Jeremy Enigk (24) We Were Promised Jetpacks (22) Neko Case (13) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-20) →
Bat for Lashes (33) Brother Ali (25) Built to Spill (22) We Were Promised Jetpacks (22) Toki Wright (15) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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MN Vikings
freshmn: richardmolby: So, really? You gonna confront any of us “fair weather fans” after tonight’s crap-fest and explain why we “always need to be there” for these heartbreaking pinheads? Screw that. I’ll root for the same losers in LA as in Minneapolis. Wait, after last night’s apparently pitiful performance (I didn’t watch), the Vikings are still 11-3 and have clinched the NFC north,...
Dec 21st
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Top Concerts of the Decade
I don’t go to as many shows these days as I used to, but I do feel like I’ve seen a lot of great shows. I’ve seen over 160 shows this decade  and probably a lot more since I don’t have a record of a lot of the local shows I went to earlier in the decade. Picking a top 10 wasn’t easy, but I do feel like this is a great summary of my music habits over the years. If you want to see my full list of...
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-13) →
Lifter Puller (21) Monsters of Folk (16) Neko Case (15) Bat for Lashes (13) Rachel’s (12) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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National Sportsmanship Award for Minneapolis South... →
South was honored for how its Nordic ski team helped Minneapolis Southwest skier Libby Ellis qualify for the section meet. Here’s the entry from the National Sportsmanship Award website: “The Nordic ski team from Southwest High School in Minneapolis was preparing for a sectional in February when the coaching staff recognized a serious problem. Libby Ellis, the team’s best and...
Dec 10th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6) →
The Thermals (22) Mirah (21) Brother Ali (21) Moby (16) Neko Case (15) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Dec 8th
WatchWatch
The Sex Offender Shuffle. OMG.
Dec 4th
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NRP Digest: Milwaukee Avenue Walking Tour on... →
What: Milwaukee Avenue Walking Tour When: Saturday, December 5 1:00-2:00 p.m. Where: gather at Second Moon (23rd Ave & Franklin) at 1:00 p.m. Discover the gem of Seward along this historic avenue with the Seward Neighborhood Group’s History Committee and local resident and architect Bob Mack. Damn, there is a lot going on this weekend.
Dec 4th
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Franklin Frolic - Saturday, December 5th →
On Saturday, December 5th, join SCCA and the Seward Co-op Grocery & Deli from non to 6 p.m. for the first Franklin Frolic along East Franklin Avenue in the Seward neighborhood. From noon to 5:00 p.m. businesses up and down the Avenue will be having sales, special holiday deals and lighting displays. This will be a great opportunity to nab that special a gift for the holidays or to get...
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Dec 1st
Google: Zeitgeist 2009: City by City →
Minneapolis, MN: southdale amc gophermail anoka county jail mn unemployment benefits guthrie theater shakopee schools riverview theater eden prairie schools star tribune obituaries running aces 2009 Year-End Google Zeitgeist
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