Cocktails at the Castle

I finally made it to a Cocktails at the Castle event at the American Swedish Institute last night. I ran into another election judge, right after I spilled some of my first cocktail over myself trying to hold it and fiddle with a camera at the same time. There wuz this guy with a foot lathe, and somebody I know had had a lathe encounter recently, and I thought, Oh my, I hafta film this..

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http://youtu.be/7_ft3OCc1cM

http://youtu.be/vm2T3DJ0DE4

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The event was sold out. It went from collage button making, ping pong with MSP Film Society showing in the background, to eight or so bars scattered around the premises and two DJs. It ended, quite appropriately with Dancing Queen. The exhibits were open, and the collection of cups tagged with names at the entry to the mansion was quite impressive.

Bloody Optimist!

“It’s been so cold so long, but you’ve got to believe it’s finished,” he said, adding that he thought it was safe to begin spring gardening rituals, even if people are spooked by the weather. “It’s time. Dig it. Get your plant on.” Moar

End o' the Whirled!

I unnastand that the whirled haz ended in the South. The Gayz iz getting hitched in Arkansas!