September 2011
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August 2011
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Surly Beers in my Basement
My beer cellar isn’t huge, but I do have a nice selection of Surly beers. No, I’m not a fanboy at all.
Darkness 2008 (1)
Darkness 2009 (3)
Darkness 2010 (2)
Smoke 2010 (1)
Surly 5 2011 (4)
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MN State Fair
What is your favorite (non-food) thing at the Minnesota State Fair?
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Farmer's Markets
mplsfarmersmarket:
As Farmers’ Markets Boom, Some See a Glut in the Making - NYTimes.com
I’d be interested in hearing how suburban farmer’s markets are doing, as well as the bigger ones in downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul, now that more and more neighborhoods are getting in on it. We go to the Midtown Farmer’s Market once a month, and business seems to be doing well....
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Motorcycle
Dean’s latest fascination is with motorcycles. This past weekend, the following happened.
While sleeping, Dean lets out a huge snore, which wakes him up. He then says motorcycle (more like like mcycle), followed by “Vroooommmm”, and then he stands up looking around for the motorcycle that made the noise. What a funny kid.
OMG. I think I just won the internet when it comes...
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Target Center's green roof: a prairie in the sky →
swirlspice:
“It’s been two years since the green roof on downtown Minneapolis’ massive auditorium and sports venue was installed. The Line took a tour to see how things are going and growing.”
This was great. Looks really cool up there.
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Minnehaha Free Space →
tcdailyplanet:
After months of fundraising via dance parties and radical history lessons a new community space is open in Minneapolis’s Longfellow neighborhood. The Minnehaha Free Space, open July 17, has already attracted the interest of the South Side Free Skool, which will hold classes in the sunny main…
Very cool!
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Southwest Journal : The neighborhood scribe →
Janelle Nivens, a career counselor in higher education and a resident of the Armatage neighborhood, has embarked on a mission to document life in all of the city’s 81 neighborhoods. So far she’s profiled 10 neighborhoods for her “Minneapolis 81” blog. She’s reached out to friends and asked them to give tours of their neighborhoods and has put out a call for guides on Twitter and Facebook....
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Minneapolis 81 - Hiawatha →
Last week was my turn to take Janelle from Minneapolis 81 on a tour of my Hiawatha neighborhood. Over two days we walked over 9 miles as I pointed out some of the interesting things. We covered a lot of ground, and Janelle did a wonderful job with her recap.
If you live in Minneapolis, I’d highly recommend giving her a tour of your neighborhood.