Walt asks for: > things > that at one time (10 or more years ago) were defining things about > Minneapolis and the Twin Cities, which are no longer around today. We > came up with the following starter list: > > >> The Weatherball (What did the colors mean?) > >> OFBD (Old Fashioned Bargain Days) at Dayton's > >> Casey Jones and more specifically the Birthday Song (Happy, happy > birthday to every girl and boy...) > >> Burritos at Seven Markets (although I wasn't around for that) > >> Pony rides at Minnehaha Falls > > Additions??? What does this say about how things have changed?
Love this thread, but let's keep it to Minneapolis, please The Longhorn Bar Duffy's Twin Cities Reader (not 10 years, but I cut my teeth there, so forgive me The Minneapolis Star Mystery Science Theater (born more than a decade ago on local TV in Minneapolis-based Channel 29, created by Minneapolis guys) Memorial Stadium Metropolitan Building Mayslack's with Stan Mayslack What does it say? I drank at a few bars, read a few since-consolidated papers, and watched too much TV & sports, and went to the U. David Brauer Kingfield - Ward 10 _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls