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  • Northern Spark 2012

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    Northern Spark 2012
    Posted on June 10, 2012

    Bikes in tow, brother Rob and I zoomed all over the gorgeous Minneapolis night for street tacos, impromptu dance parties, flame-thrower bicycles, giant puppets, wee shadow poppets, critical mass traffic jams and games with light and sound.

  • our trolls are no face

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    our trolls are no face
    Posted on July 16, 2011

    Didn’t hit the right notes, speak the right language. Convince of a future of further dismantling.

  • snotnose art kids getting et by alligators

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    snotnose art kids getting et by alligators
    Posted on July 16, 2011

    I weaved down Nicollet, in my old ‘hood…

  • nicollet’s jinn

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    nicollet’s jinn
    Posted on October 19, 2010

    Sinbad’s Cafe and Deli on Nicollet Ave has been closed for months, maybe years now.

  • 36 tornadoes came to minnesota

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    36 tornadoes came to minnesota
    Posted on June 19, 2010

    and all the Cities got was this orangesicle sky. Through with day before the night that’s just what the light looked like, and everyone left their window panes to stand in the roiling heat of the street, meet their neighbors and share what they know about science.

  • aaaaaaaaand we’re back

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    aaaaaaaaand we’re back
    Posted on April 29, 2010

    were back weeks ago, but Life had other plans.

  • to every thing

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    to every thing
    Posted on April 3, 2010

    There is a season.

  • not the one

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    not the one
    Posted on March 29, 2010

    This isn’t like that.

  • bellow yellow

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    bellow yellow
    Posted on March 18, 2010
  • find out what it means to me

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    find out what it means to me
    Posted on March 16, 2010
  • new neighbors

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    new neighbors
    Posted on March 15, 2010

    I woke up yesterday to a couple new neighbors all up in my bricks.

  • winter swamp walkabout

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    winter swamp walkabout
    Posted on March 7, 2010

    Spring is coming. It’s the Law.

  • nicollet caged

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    nicollet caged
    Posted on January 18, 2010

    They say they can tell you weren’t born in Minneapolis by the way you can’t get Nicollet out your mouth right. Gotta swallow that middle syllable whole (read: there isn’t one) while giving a little headjerk nod of knowing, like acknowledging a peripheral you don’t actually want to talk to or pretending you’re a horse.…

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  • putting the dick in dick’s sanitation

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    putting the dick in dick’s sanitation
    Posted on November 20, 2009

    The pile outside my window has been growing all week.

  • whittier hell note

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    whittier hell note
    Posted on November 15, 2009

    If the French hadn’t colonized Vietnam, I wouldn’t be eating this tasty bread.

  • blame art

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    blame art
    Posted on October 20, 2009

    Someones have been re-imagining my bike commute along the 35W sound / city-killer wall. I blame art!

  • booooo target

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    booooo target
    Posted on October 9, 2009

    This pretty much makes up for everything, for all time.

  • the Midtown Greenway makes the seawall say mercy

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    the Midtown Greenway makes the seawall say mercy
    Posted on October 1, 2009

    The greenway is overgrown with a danger and a wildness.

  • hit return hit home hit shift hit control hit end hit escape hit delete

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    hit return hit home hit shift hit control hit end hit escape hit delete
    Posted on September 20, 2009

    The further I move into the future, the farther I am from the moments felt fleeting.

  • recapped

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    recapped
    Posted on February 10, 2009

    It was safest to walk down the center of the street, Minneapolis iced up mulling deep the responsi-liabilities, post-Christmas economy crash cow, it’s on us, you know. For worshiping idle, being economical, our faults, for knitting our own scarves to keep warm and our pennies, kill ourselves for loonies (MAD MEN!) how we’ll hang from…

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