April 2011

Countless rows of refugee tents were a new feature of the border landscape. From a distance, I could make out the forms of American soldiers in desert camouflage standing near their Humvees on the Iraqi side of the border. For years I had been something of a novelty in this part of the world. Now […]

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minnpost: At this year’s MinnRoast, St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman brought the house down with his skit. It’s a bit long in Internet time, but definitely worth a watch.  (Our favorite line hits around 4:30.) You can find more MinnRoast videos on our YouTube page. Saw this live, and it was really good. Best line:

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Chank Diesel of Chank Fonts posts his very own Mugshot Monday! via Twitter: here’s just another beach bum celebrating #mugshotmonday in Venice That’s pretty awesome. Here’s my Mugshot Monday with the same mug.

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Trying ‘400 Pound Monkey India Pale Ale’ by Left Hand Brewing Company for the first time. It’s a very smooth beer, with subtle-strong hops. Really good. Dig the label artwork, too. See more of my beer reviews.

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And the SUN did SHINE and we did SMILE. Post Surly Furious happy hour and eats at Pizza Lucé on Franklin Avenue in Minneapolis, walking back to the parking lot near Holiday station. And 2$2.22!

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MinnPost’s director of operations, Karl Pearson-Cater, is leaving MinnPost.com after leading our technology efforts for three years.

MinnPost’s director of operations, Karl Pearson-Cater, is leaving MinnPost.com after leading our technology efforts for three years. I gave my notice to MinnPost and start at Ciceron on April 29. This MinnPost post has a few details and I’ll blog more later. I’m excited!

MinnPost’s director of operations, Karl Pearson-Cater, is leaving MinnPost.com after leading our technology efforts for three years. Read More »