Last Tuesday we had the pleasure of seeing Phoenix at First Avenue. We arrived in time for the last couple songs from the opener, Chairlift, who are best known for their song “Bruises”, which was featured in an ad for the iPod Nano: Bruises is a fun song, but I would not do handstands for [...]
Archive for September, 2009
We Are Phoenix
Posted in Music Scene, Not Food, Things That Are Awesome, tagged Bradstreet Crafthouse, Chairlift, First Avenue, Minneapolis, Phoenix on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Game Day!
Posted in Not Food, Things That Are Awesome, Uncategorized, tagged Big Ten, Football, Gophers, John Randle, Minnesota, TCF Bank Stadium, U of M on September 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Last weekend the Golden Gophers christened the new TCF Bank Stadium in their home opener against Air Force and we were there to witness it in all its glory. From the moment we stepped off the campus bus, you could feel the electricity of excited fans teaming through Stadium Village (“now with stadium” as one [...]
It Takes A Neighborhood…
Posted in Friends and Family, Not Food, Things That Are Awesome, Uncategorized, tagged Concordia, Milwaukee, Neigborhood, Victorian on September 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We were recently in Milwaukee visiting our friends Jeremy and Michelle, who just bought an early 1900′s victorian home in the Historic Concordia neighborhood of Milwaukee. They proceeded to gut every room to the studs, except one bedroom and one bathroom…and then they moved in! It was a little overwhelming to walk into their new [...]
