THESE ARE ENTRIES TO A WASHINGTONPOST COMPETITION ASKING FOR A RHYME WITH THE MOST ROMANTIC ( Read more... )

Well, folks, the Valentines Day Curse strikes again. I woke up with a high fever and deep sinus and chest congestion. Yes, I am sick, despite that flu shot I had back in January ( Read more... )

Do you ever have those times where you just have this overwhelming sense of mediocrity? Well, I do. For whatever reason, I just haven't felt myself lately. I guess a big part of it that I just haven't felt like enough. More like I haven't felt like I've been doing enough for myself and especially other people. Even my internship doesn't feel ( Read more... )

From the Washington Post ( Read more... )

Heres what our very own Star Tribune had to say on the matter ( Read more... )

I always find it interesting to see what people in other countries think of our fine politicians/government, especially when they manage to notice things that we in this country choose to ignore or make excuses for or whatever ( Read more... )

I had the most awesome weekend/birthday of my life this weekend. Road trip was awesome, winning the game was awesome. It was all awesome. Here's the play-by-play ( Read more... )

Did you know that Kate Ivers is afraid of large sausages? We're talking big ones. I mean REALLY big ones...

The more you know!

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Did you know that they put tissue paper around the Dome Dogs at the Metrodome in order to protect them from the small amounts of rat feces on the outside of the tasty bag of chips that come with your artificial meat product ( Read more... )

Well, this was shaping up to be a pretty shit week. The second half of yesterday really sucked. It was one of those "nothing is going my way" kind of evenings. But this morning was awesome. My Public Affairs Reporting prof decided to cancel the really hard current events test that I spent hours studying for (it's ok, I still didn't really know ( Read more... )