Summer Hangouts
Some sketchbook entries from summer’s hangout highlights.
Noteworthy Dive Bars
In addition to leading unusual walking tours all over the Twin Cities, urban geographer and historian Bill Lindeke writes an ongoing series of guidebooks about dive bars in the Minneapolis/St Paul area. They serve as histories of neighborhood meeting places and reflections of the communities...
37 Piano Bars
Nye’s Polonaise: one of 37 piano bars in Minneapolis in 1974
Dive Bar History
Notes from a talk about dive bar history in Minneapolis and St Paul.
Live Music in Berlin Wedding: Mount Whateverest at the Kugelbahn
Mount Whateverest makes the trek from California to Berlin on their European tour.
Open mic at El Farol.
El Farol. Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The Anchor Bar
I came across this matchbook the other day. It came from a weekend on Lake Superior a couple of years ago. We spent the first night with two friends who were renting an old resort cabin for the summer in the dunes on the beach….
Loring Cafe, circa 1998
It’s been a rough day of packing here and I came across this polaroid amidst my stuff. I loved this place. I tried to find some documentation of it online, but it wasn’t readily available and I don’t want to loose my packing momentum spending…
