MTV Leaves Music In The Dust
Hey, MTV! I’m starting a new television channel called RTV. It stands for ‘Reality Television,’ except there will be no reality TV…just music. Kidding, of course, but that’s about how far MTV has strayed from their original purpose of Music Television since its launch in 1981.
I Get Tired Just Thinking About Joining Google+
Google’s new social networking platform is rolling out this week. It looks like Google+ has some cool features, especially the way it lets you manage specific groups of friends. But I’m fairly happy with Facebook and it’s exhausting to think of starting from scratch with Google+.
Ride-Along Brings New Appreciation For Minneapolis Cops
Being a sucker for crime shows such as “Cops” and “CSI,” I didn’t know whether I should be excited about the adrenaline rush of riding along with a Minneapolis police officer — or worried enough to go buy a bullet-proof vest.
Seeing Smiles And Sadness In Haiti
EDITOR’S NOTE: Fast Horse office assistant Lindsey Boeser recently returned from an eight-day aid mission to Haiti, where she volunteered […]
Heading To Haiti To Help Change Lives — Including My Own
How do you prepare yourself for an event you know is going to change your life forever? I’ve been trying […]
On Facebook, Privacy Is What You Make Of It
It’s hard to imagine how we lived without Facebook. How did we know when dating someone became official? How did […]
A Focking Great Christmas
It’s that time of year again. Families gather from far and near to celebrate the holidays together. It’s a time […]
Plunging Into The Black Friday Madness
Huge crowds. Lots of waiting. Tight spaces. Little sleep. Impatience. I don’t know about you, but Black Friday doesn’t sound like fun to me. It sounds more like a giant headache. Even so, I’ve been telling myself for years that I should wake up early to join the Black Friday madness and get the full experience of it all. It still hasn’t happened. I absolutely LOVE to shop, but so far, Black Friday deals have not been attractive enough for me to put myself into a nightmare when I could be sleeping instead.
Memo To Minnesota Wild Fan: Let The Rypien ‘Attack’ Go
e story of an angry Vancouver Canucks player grabbing a Minnesota Wild fan last week at Xcel Energy Center made for great video and plenty of sports chatter. This incident should be so over by now … but it’s not. And I’m blaming the fan at this point for dragging things out.
MNfashion Week highlights Minnesota’s fashion scene
I’ve always been interested in modeling and fashion. Having recently returned from Los Angeles — where I was given a taste of the fashion scene there — I decided to check out Minnesota’s fashion scene during MNfashion Week 2010.