Day 160: Uplift Chess Club
Originally developed in royal monarchies to help learn battle strategies, during the Age of Enlightenment, it was thought that chess was more than just a …
Day 158: Mall of America Field
With everyone getting new stadiums, the Vikings got the next best thing: their old stadium renamed.
Mall of America Field, the stadium formerly known …
Day 155: Level_13: Classic Video Game Art
About 30 years ago, a gaming revolution started with a very rudimentary digital tennis game called Pong. Through the years, digital technology in gaming …
Day 154: Wicked the Musical
Often when we think of showtunes, it reminds us of annoying voices singing cheesy or sappy songs that can’t possibly be taken seriously. But …
Day 153 (Bonus): Monday Off End of Summer Party
In addition to our regular post, we just wanted to mention this event as well, as it’s tomorrow night.
For those who are fortunate enough to …
Day 151: B-Girl Be Carnival Block Party and Dance Showcase
The Twin Cities has been mentioned repeatedly in the blogosphere as being a major force in underground hip hop. With names like Brother Ali, …
Day 149: Twilight Convention
I miss the days when vampires were bad, or at least interesting. What happened to the big bads from the era of Buffy …
Day 148: The Sample Circuit
Technology, and particularly social media, have made the world a bit smaller. New communities are formed every day on Twitter and Facebook and other …
Day 142: 80s Prom Night
A good many of our readers weren’t in high school yet during the 80s. If this is you, maybe it’s a good thing you …