Frans Lanting’s nature photography is the subject of the current exhibit at the Bell Museum of Natural History. Lanting’s photos have a deeply scientific interpretation and incredible beauty. If you happened to catch the exhibit Touch the Sky from Jim Brandenburg a couple years ago, you’ll definitely enjoy this exhibit as well. Frans Lanting will [...]
My friend, Kelsey, and her family were in Minneapolis (technically Bloomington) over the weekend for the Mall of America’s Knit Out and Crochet 2008 event. I joined them Sunday morning to check out the festivities, get some free stuff, and be inspired by other crafters. (Clicking on that last image will show you everything I [...]
The 2nd annual Art Sled Rally took place yesterday in Powderhorn Park. I attended with the intention of rooting on Team Premium, but all of the sleds were so awesome that I had to root for everyone! Team Premium did have one of the best crashes of the day, however: This was one of the [...]
Salon Saloon is a new program brought to you by Andy Sturdevant, Shanai Matteson, and Colin Kloecker. I attended Tuesday night’s first event, “Ice Breaker.” Guests talked about German mountain films, bicycling during the winter (notably in the Twin Cities, of course), and sculpting ice. Chilly topics, but a fun event! I’m looking forward to [...]
Last weekend I made my second trip to the annual Saintly City Cat Club’s Winter Carnival cat show. My sister, Karyn, and I went to the show in 2002 (I think), when we lived in downtown Saint Paul. This year I went with my friend (and fellow cat lover), Bertine. It is a strange event. [...]
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