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It’s Raining in Warroad November 26, 2007 ( No Comments ) Editor’s note: Hello oh dear and gentle reader, presented for your consideration:”It’s Raining in Warroad”, a break from our more traditional pithy fare. This is a Prose piece written for the Future Perfect Series we did at the Bryant Lake Bowl. This might be…

State of the Union January 02, 2010 ( No Comments ) Its new years and if there is a better time for self-reflection I can’t think of it. I am truly blessed, and blessed is one of those  Me and William the Conquerorwords I hate. Its usually uttered by people in lifetime movies whose lives seem…

740 words about the Uptown Bar October 21, 2009 Filed under: “True”Stories, Life, MN, On Culture — Chris @ 11:38 am The Uptown Bar really seemed to hit its stride in that mid late to late 90’s, for a good deal of that time there were really only two “credible” bars to do alternative shows,…

Comcast blocks some Internet traffic October 23, 2007 ( No Comments ) Comcast Corp. actively interferes with attempts by some of its high-speed Internet subscribers to share files online, a move that runs counter to the tradition of treating all types of Net traffic equally.The interference, which The Associated Press confirmed through nationwide tests, is…

Holiday in Christmasbadoia December 20, 2007 ( 2 Comments ) There are a lot of Minnesota’s: The Garrison Keillor Minnesota with Uff Da’s aplenty, lots of pie and coffee, Sven and Ole, Lutefisk and Lefsa, astute literary references and a romanticized notion about the past. There is the Cohen Brothers Minnesota as embodies in the…

er, um…ok September 24, 2008 Filed under: Comics — Chris @ 11:18 pm still stupidly busy editing the movie. Which is now named “Unconvention: RNC ‘08, a Mix-Tape from St.Paul