Monthly Archives: December 2009
Microblog Weekly Updates for 2009-12-27
National Forest campground fees may go up for seniors, disabled people @coloradoan http://bit.ly/5jb5cr # Dad-in-waiting Steve Earle goes to Townes in NYC (via @Mando_lines) http://bit.ly/8qVf59 #nodepression # Yeah @AngelEasterling on @KRFC Morning Mix #musicmonday # @Mando_lines End times for Country … Continue reading
Fewer Things, Better
In the spirit of New Years’ Resolutions, Minnesota State Rep. Laura Brod (R-New Prague) had a nice op/ed in the St. Paul Pioneer Press this weekend. Â Now, George Will doesn’t have anything to fear from the Twin Cities lawmaker who … Continue reading
Microblog Weekly Updates for 2009-12-20
RT @Mark_Mulligan Blog post: Five Music [tech] Predictions for 2010 (and Five Reasons Why 2009 was a Flop) http://tinyurl.com/yb5k4lk # Dear @lastfm , I hate the Beatles. Please stop promoting them to me. Happy Holidays, JC # Minnesota Season’s Greets … Continue reading
USDA Jobs Roundtable 6 Jan at NDSS
USDA TO HOST FORUM ON JOBS, ECONOMIC GROWTH Business Owners, Residents, Community Leaders Invited to Share Ideas on Creating Jobs Huron, SD, December 17, 2009 – USDA Rural Development State Director Elsie M. Meeks and USDA Farm Service Agency State … Continue reading
Microblog Weekly Updates for 2009-12-13
Not Americana, but Universal:Born to Be a Scout-Music Video frm Scout Camp the Movie http://bit.ly/6Uoo3I #musicmonday # Blizzard? What blizzard? Wind chill's just -27°F no problem. #snowmageddon # CP Holiday Train comes to town w/musicians Willy Porter, Kaylen Prescott, Kelly … Continue reading
Microblog Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06
Been to the city, brought music home. Like adopting orphans you don't have to feed. # @SaraWatkins Nice job on A Prairie Home Companion this weekend! in reply to SaraWatkins # Monroe Crossing bluegrass @ Palace Theater Luverne Friday http://bit.ly/7RWAAk … Continue reading
Lighten Up, It's Christmas
Self-explanatory reminder for the holiday season, from The Geezinslaws c.1992.  Lighten up.  It is Christmas after all. A little something on the artists, from Wikipedia: The Geezinslaw Brothers, also known as The Geezinslaws, is an Austin, Texas-based country music comedy duo … Continue reading
International Symposium on Rural Design
This sounds like an interesting conference coming up next month in St. Paul. I like the folks up at the Center for Rural Design at the University of Minnesota. They’re thinking about old problems in new ways. We are pleased … Continue reading
STrib
The Economist