Monthly Archives: December 2011

JC’s Americana Top Tunes of 2011

Authenticity is not necessarily the sole province of the author.  Rather it seems writers/composers/architects/painters perform most spectacularly in the theater of the imaginationā€”the farther they stretch, the higher they soar.  Yet I remain fixated on the authenticity of the singer-songwriter, … Continue reading

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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2011-12-25

73% of my followers are from #UnitedStates 9% from #Texas & 5% from #Nashville http://t.co/500NJ77N. What's your #TweepsMap ? # Christmas song, I'll dedicate to our Troops coming home from Iraq: Me and Uncle Sam by Billy O'Rourke | Listen … Continue reading

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No Depression’s Crowdsourced Top 2011

My Top Tunes of 2011 is still sorting itself out (it is still 2011 through the end of next week). [Edit: JC’s Top Tunes of 2011] Ā No Depression‘s community ning, however, is amazingly well organized for a self-organizing successor to … Continue reading

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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2011-12-18

Check out 12 Crucial Consumer Trends for 2012, #2012trends http://t.co/LR8FpUkw via @trendwatching # Video Merry Christmas From Afghanistan http://t.co/MSb3G5he via @youtube # Americana Airplay charts TOP 10/TOP 100 ALBUMS OF 2011 http://t.co/7gNH0DUy #NoDepression Still working out my favs. # If … Continue reading

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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2011-12-11

Its not The Best Christmas Pagaent Ever, but its close. # Shouldn't let me anywhere near the kitchen… #FireAlarm # ACKthehackā€™s Journal ā€“ John Doe was Jammin' ā€“ Last.fm http://t.co/VdeYyzDG #NoDepression # Today 1pm. ā€œ@clmarohn: Virtual Curbside Chat http://t.co/XBEktbVKā€ # … Continue reading

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GreenStep Cities

Minnesota GreenStep Cities is a voluntary challenge, assistance and recognition program to help cities achieve their sustainability goals through implementation of best practices. Ā These actions are tailored to all Minnesota cities, focused on cost savings and energy use reduction, and … Continue reading

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Microblog Weekly Updates for 2011-12-04

I got sunburned on #Thanksgiving in Minnesota, tho autumn has returned with frigid vengeance. # Doug Spartz #NoDepression Veteran performer with local ties brings holiday show to Luverne | Worthington Daily Globe http://t.co/bjVDgeJd # ā€œ@terryteachout: Here's a great story on … Continue reading

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