April 2009
stuffaboutminneapolis:
The official unofficial guide to Twin Cities place nicknames
Have you ever been in a conversation with someone and they used an acronym or made up nickname to describe a Twin Cities suburb or neighborhood? Sure you have. Generally it’s a simple play on words and it almost always takes a veiled or direct shot at the community in question. Let’s see what folks are saying…
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WatchHere’s a short video of some guy trying to get through 15 seconds of waterboarding. What surprises me about waterboarding is how simple the procedure is. Just tilt the head back, put some cloth over the face, and dump some water on the mouth/nose. It’s scary how easily we can be made to panic.
WatchSweden Part II
Watchbest episode of cribs ever.
Watchhilarious
WatchMixed Up is a collection of appliances designed for the DJ who feels as comfortable in the kitchen as well as behind turntables. They bring out the flavors and colors of the culinary world and feed them down your ear canals in a way you have never seen or heard before.
Original Hamsters – the company behind these unique appliances – is working on a number of instruments in their secret...
Watch“I have always liked the voice of William S. Burroughs and I’ve always wanted to do something with the Origin and Theory of the Tape Cut-Ups clip.
Now I have.
Also includes a cut-up example by Brion Gysin.”
Matti Niinimäki
just had to cancel my iphone service. sioux falls needs 3G in a bad way.
WatchSeth Godin - Modern Life is Broken
Great Works
youlooknicetoday:
Today, over at the mother ship, we told you a bit about the history of Hernes, the You Look Nice Today writers’ retreat. Countless great works will be written there, and we’re excited to offer residencies to writers of ever-higher caliber.
But we should not forget some of the wonderful works that have already been produced at Hernes. A brief list:
Halm Greenbread: The...
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Sarah Haskins →
If I have to be a woman to enjoy these videos, I’ll meet you at Coldwater Creek.
