June 2009
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Minnesota court rules Franken won US Senate seat →
I can haz Senator?
Cinema Revolution re-opens in Intermedia Arts →
(via mediation)
The way it was explained to me: Cinema Revolution can’t afford to pay rent, but has an army of volunteers. Intermedia Arts owns their building, but can’t afford to staff it. Put the two together and voilà: CR gets a building and IA gets a staff.
Arts and other non-profit organizations take note, this is what innovation looks like. Bravo and good luck!
Watchmichaeleckblad:
Yesterday evening, some fine Twin Cities folks inaugurated what promises to be a fine, fine Art space. Though I could not join them in the flesh for their first event, I joined them in Spirit. Congratulations, West Bank Social Center.
This is fantastic.
Excess Pounds, but Not Too Many, May Lead to... →
This new study drastically changes the interpersonal dynamic between me and my beer belly.
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Hey everybody, what's going on?
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“Minneapolis is a city in the Midwestern United States, known for its high rate...”
– A press release for a group exhibition presented by Javier Peres in Los Angeles, CA. The show is titled, simply, “Minneapolis.” It runs from July 2 to August 29, 2009 and contains, we are led to believe, a five-dollar bill taped to a wall.
Oh, to be a fly on that wall. (via)
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Bill Murray visits City Hall to pitch a... →
Murray, who co-owns the minor league St. Paul Saints with Mike Veeck, strolled into City Hall on Wednesday to lobby for a new stadium — and $25 million in public funding — in Lowertown.
As he walked later along St. Peter Street, Murray pointed to the downtown facades, noting, “This is too handsome of a city to just be maintained. That energy that the ballpark has when the Saints play, that...
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Things tumblelikeyougiveadamn likes →
These might say more about me then my posts do. Or maybe not.
Either way, peruse at your own risk.
Biking home as the birds begin to chirp? Magic.
The next day at work? Not so much.
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William McDonough (Cradle To Cradle) is a phony. →
Or at the very least, is not the man he says he is. (via)
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“Many Minneapolis/St. Paul area artistic and cultural resources are endangered in...”
– Arts producer and collaborator Kathleen Maloney launches the New Bohemian Flats Production Co-op and creates a new legal entity in the process. The State of Minnesota now recognizes the 308B Cooperative Association.
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The Talking Heads on musical steriods... →
Wow! Finds like this is exactly why I’ll never grow tired of The Talking Heads. (via efstein)
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Amuse Bouche
Doing that thing where I show up A) late B) sweaty from biking and C) entirely too sober.
(This is pretty much how I show up to everything.)
WatchThat beautiful video I mentioned. Because you probably didn’t click the link then and this really needs to be watched. By you. Like, right now.
claytoncubitt:
This just kicked the ass of my eyeballs. View it even bigger here, if your puny mind can handle it.
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I need to start exercising ASAP.
The bike riding just can’t keep up with the beer belly.
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Office meeting, summarized.
Good news: This is a great time to be an architecture firm specializing in affordable housing. Bad news: This is a great time to be an architecture firm specializing in affordable housing.
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westbanksocialcenter.org →
wbsc:
It’s live! Big ups to Andy for setting this all up.
File under: programming notes.
Word. Now go tell your moms about it.
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Animal Collective - Daily Routine (Phaseone...
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The Isley Brothers - That Lady (Parts 1 & 2)
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