It’s the time of year when Valentines is close and love is in the air. People are talking about romance and many Twin Cities publications are making lists of sexy things to do, even lists of the Sexiest Twin Citians. The problem is, here in Minnesota, we are not particularly very sexy up in...
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Tags: dating, dating horror stories, Footie Pajamas, Gold Digger, Hippster, Kanye West, Lyndale Tap House, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Dating, Timberwolves, Twin Cites Dating, Twin Cities, Twin Cities Not So Sexy, Twin Cities Sexy, Winter not sexy
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Today might be one of the most tedious days ever in Minneapolis. We have had a lot of snow this year. What I mean by that is that we have had a ton of snow. Then to top it off we are getting even more snow. Today. So much that Minneapolis declared it a...
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Tags: Boredom Institute, Boringpants Day, Dunn Bros, Dunn Brothers, Dunn Brothers Coffee, Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Snow Emergency
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One of my favorite events of the year is Glitter Ball. It’s not just because I get to glam up in awesome retro fashion (see picture of me above from last year). It’s not just because some of the best bands from the Twin Cities and a great headliner come together and play classic...
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Tags: Alison Scott, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities, Glitter Ball, Glitter Ball 3, Mayor R.T. Rybak, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Music, Rock the Cause, The Melismatics, The Notties, White Light Riot
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Lynn Torgerson is running for Congress in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District against Representative Keith Ellison (D). I live in the 5th District of Minnesota, own a home in Minneapolis, and am proud to call Keith my Congressman. Lynn Torgerson also lives in the 5th District of Minnesota, owns a home in Minneapolis, but she...
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Tags: CD 5, Congression District 5, Keith Ellison, Lynne Torgerson, Minneapolis, minnesota
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Last night El Vez played his !VIVA CHRISTMAS! show at First Avenue. I was there with about 100 other friends and acquaintances in the VIP section. The show was great with tons of classic Christmas songs mashed up with classic rock anthems. Here is a video clip of El Vez doing his version of...
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Tags: El Vez, El Vez Viva Christmas, First Avenue, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Music, Viva Christmas
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My good friend Alex Levin is having a massive birthday party tomorrow. Alex owns a web design and development company called ThermoDynamo and also runs a concert promotion site called Syd’s List. For his birthday a huge group of us are all going to !VIVA CHRISTMAS! with El Vez and Los Straitjackets...
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Tags: El Vez, First Avenue, Los Straitjackets, Minneapolis, minnesota, Syd's List, ThermoDynamo, Viva Christmas
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On Monday Sara Palin’s Going Rogue book tour brought her to the Twin Cities and to the Mall of America. As promised I went to the event and talked to the people who were there. I found out a few interesting things; Sarah Palin was clearly wearing a Bumpit in her hair, security guards...
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Tags: Dudes, Mall Of America, Minneapolis, minnesota, Sarah Palin, Twin Cities
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My six year old daughter Tuesday decided to join me while I was drawing the portraits of the Twin Cities Top Ten Titans In Social Media earlier this week. Here are her the portraits that she drew of the Titans.
DUSTY TRICE: POLITICAL NINJA
KELLY GROEHLER: MAY THE TWELPFORCE BE WITH YOU
JASON MATHESON & ALEXIS THOMPSON: ...
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Tags: Jason DeRusha, Jason Matheson, Minneapolis, minnesota, Social Media, Twin Cities Top Ten Titans IN Social Media
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1. DUSTY TRICE: POLITICAL NINJA
Dusty is a political consultant well known for his social and new media skills, specializing in graphic design, video production and viral marketing. Having worked on 9 campaigns, most recently on Sen. Al Franken’s 2008 campaign, he has been a trusted name in Midwest politics for the last 14 years.
The...
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Tags: Jason Matheson, Minneapolis, minnesota, Social Media, Twin Cities, Twin Cities Top Tehn Titan In Social Media
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6. JASON DERUSHA: BUZZ-FEEDER
Jason DeRusha is a reporter, blogger, Twitterer and Facebooker at WCCO-TV. He’s been answering “Good Questions” since 2007, using social media not just to promote his work, rather to involved the community in helping to craft his work.
Jason was named to the Top Ten Outstanding Young Minnesotans by the Minnesota Jaycees...
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Tags: Jason DeRusha, Minneapolis, minnesota, Social Media, Twin Cities, Twin Cities Top Ten Titans IN Social Media
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