Sorry if any one has posted this already. But, Krispy Kreme is also opening a store at the Mall of America, east side level 3.
Lee Schneider Sheb. WI till July 1st --- Andy Driscoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The same might be said of the Vikings, the Twins, > etc. Icons are big stuff > in our culture these days. Diversion is the deal. > Anything to distract us > from challenging questions like what the Kondirator > is doing to our air, > eight lanes on Lake Street, using money woes to > revert back to neighborhood > school to avoid the de-segregation issues. > > No. Krispy Kreme donuts look good on television and > the national icon for > big bellied Americans is coming to a Minneapolis > north suburb. Let's spend > 10 minutes of a 15-minute prime time newscast during > sweeps week watching > children planting themselves for 24 hours outside > the door for the imminent > opening of a drive-through bakery. > > Our "news" has become a series of front-page and > dominant stories about the > comings and goings of celebrity, sports and cultural > icons. > > Ever get the idea no one wants to think any more? > > Andy Driscoll > Saint Paul > ------ > "I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy > of our monied > corporations which dare already to challenge our > government to a trial of > strength, and bid defiance to the laws of the > country." > --- Thomas Jefferson,1816 > > > From: Conor Donnelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 10:28:36 -0500 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Mpls] Krispy Kreme? > > > > Please excuse the softness of this fatty topic, > but seriously, what's up with > > Krispy Kreme? I > > mean, since when is the opening of a donut shop in > Maple Grove such a hot > > scoop? I swear I've > > seen nearly a baker's dozen of theses stories in > the Strib over the last > > several months. Can > > some knowledgeable person with years of experience > purchasing baked goods > > explain to me why > > this is being covered so rigorously? Judging by > the popularity of this joint, > > should we be > > anticipating the opening of one in Mpls soon? > > > > > http://www.startribune.com/stories/456/2250474.html > > > > conor donnelly > > Waitepark W1 > > _______________________________________ > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________ > 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 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more http://games.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
