Reveille: What are you reading?
This Old (Minneapolis) House: The fire
Uptown Minneapolis blog: New condo is really yellow
Bus Tales: Smelly red jacket guy
Local Blogging 02.21.08
Feb 21 2008 — 2:00am
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Now you're just picking on white people. We steal from disability. Wear baseball caps when we travel overseas. What else?
Here's another winner, Rat. Guess it takes all kinds to commit fraud, swandog. Disability funding comes out of your paycheck, too. I think his name...
noodleman
Nov 21 2009 - 3:03 am →
This story is not helping me overcome my fear of riding the bus. Since I don't drink, I can't make it more interesting that way. I guess I could ...
Re: Churches and Somalis I blame those damn Irish for dragging my ass here. I would incite a riot of my peeps, but since there's approximately 1...
Depends on who's doin' the preachin', I suppose.
noodleman
Nov 20 2009 - 10:22 pm →
Wait, it's not a sham?
aliecat
Nov 20 2009 - 10:11 pm →
@kc!: Marx was more sympathetic of religion's purpose than he was completely dismissive. A more complete quotation of his famous phrase would inclu...
noodleman
Nov 20 2009 - 9:39 pm →
mnblrmkr- I think kwatt must know his Marxist theory very well. Marx believed that religion and communism/socialism were not compatible. That's wh...
Nah. Just the usual stereotype of people sucking off the taxpayers' teat.
noodleman
Nov 20 2009 - 9:24 pm →
Or guilty ones.
Bixby
Nov 20 2009 - 7:57 pm →
7 Reader Comments
8:13 am
I may have to check some of those books out per my New Year’s resolution to read a non-school book every month. I’m especially interested in some of the local authors.
9:42 am
Yeah that was a good list. I’ve read Berlin Noir and Candy Girl (and Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee, a long time ago,) and may have to check some of those others out, as they sounded pretty interesting. I’m especially excited about Geoff Herbach’s book!
10:01 am
Better headline: “New condo’s foam insulation that will never be seen once the building is done is really yellow.”
Sayin’
10:57 am
I haven’t finished the article yet, but so far so good on the book list.
Is there anything celebrities can’t do?
11:04 am
ranty, the suicide lettrer one, right?
11:25 am
@baker yep
12:07 pm
Ahahahaha! Re: Bus Tales: I sat next to Smelly Red Jacket Guy on the bus last week-I knew from the headline immediately that it was the same (smelly) guy. Nice to know SRJG spreads his aroma somewhere other than the 18S.