My favorite things about the Minnesota State Fair. State Fair Despair It can happen to anybody. It’s late in the day. You’re tired of walking. All you want to do is sit down. And you do. And once you do, you can’t bring yourself to stand back up again. You’re permanently planted to the curb [...]
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Samariah Carrie
June 21, 2010 – 5:00 pm
The GRLA has been nice enough to allow me to do the cover for his new EP “Samariah Carrie.” Album release party at Big V’s July 10th. (Keep your eyes peeled for another awesome animated GIF poster!)
G·R·L·A at Big V’s, March 5, 2010
March 4, 2010 – 1:25 pm
Just a cute little graphic I whipped up to promote this event online. Hopefully an animated GIF will follow soon. UPDATE: As promised (kinda) here is the awesome animated GIF of the poster. I wonder if this is how Terry Gilliam got started.
Liberace
February 16, 2010 – 12:51 pm
Click image for hi-res version. Trust me, you want to see this in hi-res. I love Liberace. Ever since reading Dave Hickey’s essay, “A Rhinestone as Big as The Ritz” in “Air Guitar.” A fascinating man. This j-card was from a tape I bought at a thrift store. It includes Liberace’s wonderful rendition of chopsticks [...]
32nd Annual Concertina Bowl
February 1, 2010 – 7:12 pm
More pictures, and video, available at my Flickr page Every year for the past 32 years, the weekend before the Super Bowl is Concertina Bowl (CB). A couple hundred people pack the Blainbrook Bowl Even Center for 12 hours of non-stop concertina music, KOC bratwurst, and lots and lots of dancing. I went for the [...]
Belgian Fest Emergence
January 12, 2010 – 2:44 pm
Here’s a piece of paper my friend Daniel used to take orders during the Muddy Pig’s second annual Belgian Beer Fest. Notice how he began using different colored pens and wrote in different directions to discern which orders belonged together. Emergence. Fascinating. Click image for hi res.
The L Train, from 1st Ave to Lorimer St
January 11, 2010 – 7:06 pm
Recorded on November 18, 2009 The L Train, from 1st Ave to Lorimer St
The studio is now official
January 1, 2010 – 3:31 pm
Big Table Studio is now on the board, or at least on the wall. I just slapped up our ‘signage’ last night. Every studio in the Jax Building has the opportunity to have their name on the wall in the entryway, kind of like a directory. So Craig asked me if I had any extra [...]
