This weekend ruled. 1) Matt, Stephanie, Wendy and I had our usual pre-game festivities, then headed to Mariucci Arena for the last time this season (*sniff*). The Gophers tied with Duluth, which is far preferable to the way things have been going lately. We were fine with that, even though I was shaking for the last 20 minutes of the ...
Last night, Matt and I went to Chooglin‘s record release show at the Entry. We were very surprised to see a line out the door when we got there, and many members of the ‘Too Much Love’ crowd standing outside smoking. Twas a capacity crowd of 250, which is way too many for that tiny room. At one point I ...
THE RNC IS GONE!!! THE 612 IS SAFE!!! I couldn’t be happier about that. Though, to be fair, we wouldn’t have gotten to go to Take Back Labor Day or the Rage show, had it not been for the RNC and its crowd of narrowminded white folks. I don’t really know what to say about Rage Against the Machine except ...
Dudes, this RNC shit is bananas. B-A-N-A-N-A-S. (That song will now be in your head for a week. You’re welcome!) I dislike politics in an extreme way. I hate the marketing and the dumbing-down and the obscene amount of money that’s spent on convincing people to do things they don’t understand or care about anyway. I hate the rhetoric and ...