This weekend is the final half of the Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival, which has quite a few local and national jazz acts performing on mostly free stages in and around Peavey Plaza in downtown Minneapolis. I have been to at least some portion of each of the last four festivals and have been [...]

I’m not going to link directly to it, but if you go to the WCCO website you should be able to pretty easily find quite possibly the most stupid headline I have ever seen in my life: “Paris Release From Jail and A Nation’s Nightmare Over”. Uh, “Nation’s Nightmare”? Seriously? They aren’t kidding? Good thing [...]

FYI – If you install Adobe Reader 8.1 from the Adobe website, it will automagically install “Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition” without prompting to accept. If I wanted the software, I would have asked to download and install it. Assholes like this give people like me a bad name. Tags: album

While I’m certain it is just coincidence, running the monthly severe weather alert siren about an hour after a squall with pea sized hail just about made me jump out of my skin. No tag for this post.

Some people have too much time on their hands. Maybe I should start a competitive coin flipping league. A cursory Google search doesn’t appear to show any. No tag for this post.