Something Shinyhttp://somethingshiny.comDiversions for the easily distracted...enFri, 30 Jul 2010 14:00:00 PDTWordPress http://wordpress.org/Webpourri for July 30thhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/H6HD4G3SG5s/WebpourriAaronFri, 30 Jul 2010 14:00:00 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/30/webpourri-for-july-30th-3/Behold, stuff:

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]]>Behold, stuff: Tragic News, Everyone Be sure to stop back tomorrow for more stuff (aka webpourri, aka junk). likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/30/webpourri-for-july-30th-3/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/30/webpourri-for-july-30th-3/Mason Jennings then and mehhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/QuJnhPTbk_M/MusicMason JenningsAaronFri, 30 Jul 2010 07:47:25 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/?p=1940A couple examples of why I used to love Mason Jennings:

A couple of examples of why I’m not interested in paying a reasonable ticket fee to stand outside on a beautiful day to see him these days:
Sure, folks change and the same album over and over again isn’t great either, but I miss the days where Mason was just a guy who played at the 400 Bar. I’m sure there are plenty of fans who love the new and loathe the old too.


]]>A couple examples of why I used to love Mason Jennings: A couple of examples of why I’m not interested in paying a reasonable ticket fee to stand outside on a beautiful day to see him these days: Sure, folks change and the same album over and over again isn’t great either, but I miss [...]0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/30/mason-jennings-then-and-meh/Webpourri for July 28th to July 29thhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/Oq6pzbUoQQQ/WebpourriAaronThu, 29 Jul 2010 07:07:14 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/29/webpourri-for-july-28th-2/Behold, stuff:

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]]>Behold, stuff: Puppy causes car to smash into Woodbury liquor store – TwinCities.com Well, that's a relief. FOXNews.com – Ahmadinejad Slams Paul the Psychic Octopus Not noted in the article was that Ahmadinejad had a pet octopus as a child that died tragically leaving him tragically scared (and kinda crazy). Maybe I'm thinking of someone [...]0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/29/webpourri-for-july-28th-2/Webpourri for July 28thhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/WbHp7c-ZPeo/WebpourriAaronWed, 28 Jul 2010 14:00:00 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/28/webpourri-for-july-28th/Behold, stuff:

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]]>Behold, stuff: Hack an Induction Charger to Work With Any Cellphone Be sure to stop back tomorrow for more stuff (aka webpourri, aka junk). likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/28/webpourri-for-july-28th/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/28/webpourri-for-july-28th/Music and Movies in Loring Park, Mondays in Augusthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/0XKt6Yrc3HU/Twin CitiesCity on the MakeCity PagesCommunist DaughterEstateMarijuana DeathsquadsMaydaPink MinkRed PensThe GoondasAaronWed, 28 Jul 2010 11:10:59 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/?p=1937Apparently the Walker walked out on their annual Music and Music in the Park series this year, but City Pages is moving forward without them. And without the Walker’s direction, the film selection is much more… accessible (I believe that’s the current euphemism for less snooty). As usual, shows are Monday nights in August. After-parties are at Nick & Eddie.

Aug. 3: Raising Arizona + Communist Daughter
After-party: Estate

Aug. 10: Fargo + Marijuana Deathsquads
After-party: City On The Make

Aug. 17: Juno + Mayda
After-party: Pink Mink

Aug. 24: Nobody + Red Pens
After-party: The Goondas

Four Nights In Loring brings music and movies back to the park | Music | Just Announced | The A.V. Club Twin Cities.


]]>Apparently the Walker walked out on their annual Music and Music in the Park series this year, but City Pages is moving forward without them. And without the Walker’s direction, the film selection is much more… accessible (I believe that’s the current euphemism for less snooty). As usual, shows are Monday nights in August. After-parties [...]0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/28/music-and-movies-in-loring-park-mondays-in-august/Webpourri for July 26thhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/6U2hruWe51Y/WebpourriAaronMon, 26 Jul 2010 14:00:00 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/26/webpourri-for-july-26th/Behold, stuff:

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]]>Behold, stuff: Existential D&D comedy: when characters realize they are trapped in adolescents' imagination Be sure to stop back tomorrow for more stuff (aka webpourri, aka junk). likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/26/webpourri-for-july-26th/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/26/webpourri-for-july-26th/Old-school, clackety keyboards…http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/yfV-OLFz1bc/TweetsAaronMon, 26 Jul 2010 09:34:06 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/26/old-school-clackety-keyboards/Old-school, clackety keyboards are kinda fun once in a while


]]>Old-school, clackety keyboards are kinda fun once in a while likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/26/old-school-clackety-keyboards/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/26/old-school-clackety-keyboards/Webpourri for July 24thhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/Abl3dQsXy6w/WebpourriAaronSun, 25 Jul 2010 14:00:00 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/25/webpourri-for-july-24th-3/Behold, stuff:

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]]>Behold, stuff: Because Wearing a Helmet Was Never Fun [Helmets] Be sure to stop back tomorrow for more stuff (aka webpourri, aka junk). likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/25/webpourri-for-july-24th-3/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/25/webpourri-for-july-24th-3/Oops, ate here before the movi…http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/2fZ5br5yPK0/TweetsAaronSat, 24 Jul 2010 18:49:00 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/oops-ate-here-before-the-movi/Oops, ate here before the movie (@ Chipotle Mexican Grill) http://4sq.com/6WEu32


]]>Oops, ate here before the movie (@ Chipotle Mexican Grill) http://4sq.com/6WEu32 likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/oops-ate-here-before-the-movi/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/oops-ate-here-before-the-movi/Despicable who? (@ ShowPlace I…http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/wC01dHoyqg0/TweetsAaronSat, 24 Jul 2010 18:46:26 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/despicable-who-showplace-i/Despicable who? (@ ShowPlace ICON Theater w/ 3 others) http://4sq.com/8kzcA3


]]>Despicable who? (@ ShowPlace ICON Theater w/ 3 others) http://4sq.com/8kzcA3 likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/despicable-who-showplace-i/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/despicable-who-showplace-i/Webpourri for July 24thhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/mkRDvPE5n88/WebpourriAaronSat, 24 Jul 2010 11:07:40 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/webpourri-for-july-24th-2/Behold, stuff:

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]]>Behold, stuff: Muggers chase victim into crowd of ass-kicking ninjas Muggers chase victim into crowd of ass-kicking ninjas Be sure to stop back tomorrow for more stuff (aka webpourri, aka junk). likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/webpourri-for-july-24th-2/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/24/webpourri-for-july-24th-2/I’m at Lucky’s 13 Pub w/ @your…http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/TRLEDLJ_eaA/TweetsAaronFri, 23 Jul 2010 20:17:49 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/im-at-luckys-13-pub-w-your/I’m at Lucky’s 13 Pub w/ @yourbadself. http://4sq.com/cFrsnL


]]>I’m at Lucky’s 13 Pub w/ @yourbadself. http://4sq.com/cFrsnL likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/im-at-luckys-13-pub-w-your/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/im-at-luckys-13-pub-w-your/Webpourri for July 23rdhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/JYmAysvW1IA/WebpourriAaronFri, 23 Jul 2010 14:00:00 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/webpourri-for-july-23rd/Behold, stuff:

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]]>Behold, stuff: Steel Toe Brewing | MNBeer – Beer from the Twin Cities, Minnesota, Minneapolis, St. Paul and beyond Be sure to stop back tomorrow for more stuff (aka webpourri, aka junk). likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/webpourri-for-july-23rd/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/webpourri-for-july-23rd/Roadkill gets second life as b…http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/r80SJiq7MLY/TweetsAaronFri, 23 Jul 2010 12:37:46 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/roadkill-gets-second-life-as-b/Roadkill gets second life as beer packaging. http://bit.ly/9btcgv (via @Kare11)


]]>Roadkill gets second life as beer packaging. http://bit.ly/9btcgv (via @Kare11) likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/roadkill-gets-second-life-as-b/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/23/roadkill-gets-second-life-as-b/Webpourri for July 21sthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SomethingShiny/~3/7CIF8sooyjg/WebpourriAaronThu, 22 Jul 2010 14:00:00 PDThttp://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/22/webpourri-for-july-21st/Behold, stuff:

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]]>Behold, stuff: Haskell’s Beer & Wine Cruise | MNBeer – Beer from the Twin Cities, Minnesota, Minneapolis, St. Paul and beyond 8/4, 6-9pm, $55 a head. Be sure to stop back tomorrow for more stuff (aka webpourri, aka junk). likebot_bgcolor = ''; likebot_url = 'http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/22/webpourri-for-july-21st/'; likebot_type = 'horizontal_thumbs';0http://somethingshiny.com/2010/07/22/webpourri-for-july-21st/nonadult