11/17/11
12/22/10
The Coen Brothers have made 15 movies in 26 years.
Here they are in order, newest to oldest:
2010 True Grit
2009 A Serious Man
2008 Burn After Reading
2007 No Country for Old Men
2004 The Ladykillers
2003 Intolerable Cruelty
2001 The Man Who Wasn't There
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou?
1998 The Big Lebowski
1996 Fargo
1994 The Hudsucker Proxy
1991 Barton Fink
1990 Miller's Crossing
1987 Raising Arizona
1984 Blood Simple
And here they are roughly in the order I like them, most favorite to least:
No Country for Old Men
Blood Simple
Barton Fink
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Fargo
The Big Lebowski
Raising Arizona
Burn After Reading
True Grit
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Hudsucker Proxy
A Serious Man
Miller's Crossing
The Ladykillers
Intolerable Cruelty
Here they are in order, newest to oldest:
2010 True Grit
2009 A Serious Man
2008 Burn After Reading
2007 No Country for Old Men
2004 The Ladykillers
2003 Intolerable Cruelty
2001 The Man Who Wasn't There
2000 O Brother, Where Art Thou?
1998 The Big Lebowski
1996 Fargo
1994 The Hudsucker Proxy
1991 Barton Fink
1990 Miller's Crossing
1987 Raising Arizona
1984 Blood Simple
And here they are roughly in the order I like them, most favorite to least:
No Country for Old Men
Blood Simple
Barton Fink
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Fargo
The Big Lebowski
Raising Arizona
Burn After Reading
True Grit
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Hudsucker Proxy
A Serious Man
Miller's Crossing
The Ladykillers
Intolerable Cruelty
12/7/10
11/16/10
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
10/20/10
8/6/10
amateurs practice till they get it right
pros practice till they cant get it wrong
pros practice till they cant get it wrong
2/14/10
i get to go to one of my favorite places on earth, yet again
england
feb 22-28
and someone else is paying for it
how sweet is that?
my first trip there was in '88
i wonder how many times i have been there in the past 22 years
i don't know the number
buts its been a lot
england
feb 22-28
and someone else is paying for it
how sweet is that?
my first trip there was in '88
i wonder how many times i have been there in the past 22 years
i don't know the number
buts its been a lot
12/30/09
in 1995 minneapolis had 97 murders
in 2009 minneapolis had 19 murders
in 2009 minneapolis had 19 murders
12/29/09
12/11/09
10/6/09
class being offered at UMD next spring
SOC 3255 - Hackey-Sack, Disc-Golf, Weed and the World - 4 credits - 2:00pm - 4:20pm Tu, W, Th - Chong Hall
SOC 3255 - Hackey-Sack, Disc-Golf, Weed and the World - 4 credits - 2:00pm - 4:20pm Tu, W, Th - Chong Hall
9/30/09
i want 1 of these in CHROME when they come out in december - gristleism - who's going to buy it for me?
so, whats going on with you?
9/3/09
UFC 103
Sat Sep 19
Vitor Belfort v Rich Franklin
Junior Dos Santos v Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic
Martin Kampmann vMike Swick Paul Daley
Josh Koscheck v Frank Trigg
Hermes Franca v Tyson Griffin
Efrain Escudero v Cole Miller
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(Not guaranteed for TV)
Jim Miller v Steve Lopez
Rafaello Oliveira v Nik Lentz
Paul Daley v Brian Foster
Tomasz Drwal v Drew McFedries
Jason Brilz v Eliot Marshall
Vladimir Matyushenko v Igor Pokrajac
Rafael dos Anjos v Rob Emerson
Sat Sep 19
Vitor Belfort v Rich Franklin
Junior Dos Santos v Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic
Martin Kampmann v
Josh Koscheck v Frank Trigg
Hermes Franca v Tyson Griffin
Efrain Escudero v Cole Miller
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(Not guaranteed for TV)
Jim Miller v Steve Lopez
Rafaello Oliveira v Nik Lentz
Paul Daley v Brian Foster
Tomasz Drwal v Drew McFedries
Jason Brilz v Eliot Marshall
Vladimir Matyushenko v Igor Pokrajac
Rafael dos Anjos v Rob Emerson
7/1/09
the twin cities only light rail line, the hiawatha line that connects the mall of america to minneapolis-st paul international airport and then to downtown minneapolis is currently running at 20% over projected ridership for the year 2011.
not bad.
now stop dickin' around and get busy with the next 10 lines.
not bad.
now stop dickin' around and get busy with the next 10 lines.
6/29/09
kevin mitchell of the observer in england with a lengthy piece on the huge and growing popularity of ufc.
i will admit that i am strangely attracted to this and have been checking out a fair amount lately.
not as much as tim and eric awesome show great job, or metalocalypse, but a fair amount none the less.
i will admit that i am strangely attracted to this and have been checking out a fair amount lately.
not as much as tim and eric awesome show great job, or metalocalypse, but a fair amount none the less.
6/23/09
do you dig the rock & roll that can only come from a loud guitar?
see what happens when jimmy page, the edge and jack white get together
its all caught on film
see what happens when jimmy page, the edge and jack white get together
its all caught on film
6/16/09
"According to a report by Credit Suisse, YouTube is on track to lose roughly $470 million in 2009."
6/10/09
Sunn O)))
Sun Jul 5
Varsity Theater
Minneapolis
Sun Jul 5
Varsity Theater
Minneapolis
6/4/09
6/1/09
Jesse Ventura: "You give me a waterboard and one hour with Dick Cheney and I’ll have him confessing to the Sharon Tate murders."





