How’s this for a date night? Present Moment (the hippie store where you can buy anything from crystals to tarot cards — we were buying herbs for bitters-making) and Ax-Man Surplus. HOT. Oh, and then we had dinner at FACES Mears Park. It was… eh. Nowhere near as good as the menu would suggest. I’d be willing to give it ...
Friday: Friday Night Meats featured the ultimate meat achievement, at least til someone outdoes it. The Noah’s Ark Burger contained 11 different animals. And though I’m vegetarian, I admire their dedication. It’s amazing. Saturday: We saw the Hold Steady at the Cabooze outdoor plaza. 90-degree temps, a capacity crowd in a parking lot, and one of the greatest outdoor bands ...
Dan did this, then convinced Wendy to do this, so I’m giving in, too. The Mission: Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days. The Criteria: Tasks must be specific (i.e. no ambiguity in the wording) with a result that is either measurable or clearly defined. Tasks must also be realistic and stretching (i.e. represent some amount of ...
We went to the Minnesota Zoo amphitheater for the first time last night, to see Cherry Poppin’ Daddies and Buckwheat Zydeco. Observations: 1) The amphitheater is awesome. Way smaller than I was expecting. 2) We were some of the youngest people there. It was pretty easy to tell who was there for which band. 3) I saw a pregnant lady ...