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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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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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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I thought this would be a good time to introduce everyone to this years judges for the Twin Cities Top Ten Titans In Social Media. I selected the judges because each one of them is involved in social media in the Twin Cities in a completely different arena. Each on is a total superstar,...
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Tags: Facebook, Minneapolis, minnesota, Social Media, Twin Cities, Twitter
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Sarah Palin has been in the news a lot lately. From her memoir “Going Rouge” to the Oprah interview its hard not to hear about what is going on with Palin. In some not so heard of news, researches from the University of Wisconsin have been studying former Alaskan Gov. Sarah Palin’s speech pattens...
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Tags: Alaska, minnesota, Sarah Palin
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Legendary American Landscape Architect Lawrence Halprin, 93, died Oct. 25 at his home in Kentfield, California. Halprin’s designs were known for being sensitive to the human scale, social impact, and for paying attention to the user experience.
Lawrence Halprin’s completed Nicollet Mall opened in downtown Minneapolis in 1967. Once the height of downtown fashion, urban...
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There are a lot of things going on in this story. And yes, you read it right. A motorized La-Z-Boy recliner is involved. Since the La-Z-Boy was motorized it had a driver. Where does one drive a motorized La-Z-Boy recliner to? To the Keyboard Lounge in Proctor Minnesota, of course. Then, after getting about...
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