Finding what's forgotten.
Jon Steinhorst is a designer and film maker I’ve known for years. In part 2 of our conversation he describes his new journaling system, public v. private writing, his impressions of Chicago, and his new do-it-yourself car-share venture.
Listen to Jon Shares His Geo [18 min]
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Jon Steinhorst is a designer and film maker I’ve known for years. In part 1 of our conversation we talk about his history of film making, unofficial double features, and films worth watching.
A couple of notes:
Listen to the Movie Episode [21 min]
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While I perform major editing surgery on the next two shows, you can get your First Crack fix from my interview – on the other side of the mic – with Rob Wahl @ Podcast411.com, listen here.
Listen to Special Announcement Feb 2005 [2 min]
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Mark Leppke rebuilt his ’82 VW Scirocco. This is what he learned about Germans from that experience.
Listen to Mark’s VW Scirocco [26 min]
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The fourth installment of my conversation with Minneapolis urban planners Sam Newberg and David Motzenbecker. In this episode, they discuss what makes a good city (Portland, Denver, Celebration, and Seaside) and how to make more of them, affordable housing, corruption in cities, and how to get stuff done.
Listen to Good Cities [25 min]
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Photo-blogger and good friend Jen Bohmbach and I grab a cup of coffee at Dunn Bros’ Freighthouse. We talk about the weblogs, transparency, the media landscape, and an age where we are all paparazzi and stars. She offers her thoughts on
Listen to the Weblogs and the Media with Jen Bohmbach [33 min]
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This is the second of many shorter excerpts from my extremely lengthy conversation with Minneapolis urban planners Sam Newberg and David Motzenbecker.
In this installment we discuss what makes a good Minneapolis bar – no, windows aren’t on the list.
Listen to A Good Minneapolis Bar [3 min]
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A conversation with Sandy Smallens, bass and vocals from Too Much Joy, and dot com music executive. His new band – Surface Wound just released a self-titled EP. We talk about the realities of balancing the need to play music while having a day job and family, Creative Commons, and the history of discovering new music.
We discuss and play “Why We Try” and “Slow Bus Home” off the EP, if you like the music, head over to sayhername.com and pick up the album, it’s $6. If you like Too Much Joy, become a patron of the arts.
Links mentioned:
Listen to Why We Try with Sandy Smallens from Surface Wound [38 min]
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Sam Buchanan from the Afongen.com weblog and I checkout the newest Dunn Bros on east Lake (just blocks away from the Blue Moon), and discuss his history from barista, to roaster, to Java programmer.
Other things to listen for:
Listen to the One True Barista, Sam Buchanan [28 min]
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Cindy, owner of Minneapolis’ Blue Moon and Second Moon, and I discuss the community value of independent, neighborhood coffee shops.
Listen for a patron-thwarted robbery and why coffee should come in small cups.
I end the show with “Don’t Tell a Soul” by the Revamps. For more on them, drop lead man Darren Harff a line or catch them at their show on Jan 14th at the Terminal Bar – they go on around 11:45pm.
Listen to Coffee and Community at the Blue Moon [29 min]
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