Thursday, March 18, 2010

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Sioux Falls’ annual St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Sioux Falls Saturday. The parade,… [more]

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Online friends becoming real friends

Through 140 characters Thea Miller Ryan has met a small town movie theatre volunteer, bird watchers,… [more]

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Life: One Year Ago

A couple of weeks ago I took a trip to the Bronx to hang out with some friends at the end of a busy workweek.… [more]

Life: One Year Ago Life: One Year Ago

On Friday, March 19, several local bands and businesses will be sponsoring a Rock for Haiti benefit show at Nutty’s North. Tennessee Murder Club will be headlining the show with In Search of Atlantis, Riders of Mearas, Damn Your Eyes and Touch Me! Touch You! opening. [click to continue…]

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade

by Travis Entenman March 16, 2010 Featured
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Sioux Falls’ annual St. Patrick’s Day parade was held in downtown Sioux Falls Saturday. The parade, which started at 2 p.m., ran along Main Avenue and Phillips Avenue and consisted of floats from local organizations and restaurants as well as community members running for state and city office. The Post’s Travis Entenman was there to capture the green-infested celebration.

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Online friends becoming real friends

by Ashley Sandborn March 15, 2010 Faces
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Through 140 characters Thea Miller Ryan has met a small town movie theatre volunteer, bird watchers, a food blogger, sushi aficionados, writers and outdoors enthusiasts.

They started out as acquaintances with profile pictures and Twitter screen names. Eventually, thanks to tweetups, they became friends. “

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Life: One Year Ago

by Geoffrey Nixon March 11, 2010 Big City Adventure
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ShareA couple of weeks ago I took a trip to the Bronx to hang out with some friends at the end of a busy workweek. After a few drinks, a tasty burrito and an hour of figure skate dancing, I began the pleasant journey home. Following a quick train ride to 125th and Lex, I [...]

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Ethiopian Restaurant offers flavorful cuisine, sans untensils

by Roxy Hammond March 9, 2010 Featured
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ShareThe idea of eating an entire meal without utensils maybe enticing to some, while disgusting to others.  If you happen to fall into the first category, Shalom’s Ethiopian Restaurant and Coffee House is your place to be.
The owner, Ethiopian native Firew Hordofa, acquired the business about a year ago.  After living in the US for [...]

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The judge

by Joe OSullivan March 8, 2010 Faces
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He keeps silent as he lopes to the end of the cattle ring and pulls down a wired mic from the green announcer’s stand. A Toby McGuire doppelganger in denim, he smiles and nods appreciatively at the massive bulls. They had entered through a green gate, circled the sawdust ring and are now lined up in the center. Then, a Zen master pouring steady rhythm, he sizes up the first animal.

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Sioux Falls scene update

by Lucinda Albers March 5, 2010 Music

ShareYou no longer have an excuse to be bored in Sioux Falls: The Post is your link to great events within the next week. Check below for a short calendar. We hope to see your faces and some great art, music and benefit events.
Friday, March 5
5 pm: Emerging Artists Showcase opening at Rug and Relic. [...]

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Enjoying life one stupid joke at a time

by Eric Meyer March 4, 2010 Casually Unmethodical

Poop. Yes, I just laughed at that. There doesn’t seem to be a time when that wasn’t funny. Come on, it has to be one of the greatest words in the English language, maybe besides fartknocker or dweeb. What does this all suggest? Well, I’m no math major, but I think it indicates that I am very immature. When I say immature, I mean I will laugh at just about anything that is physical or involves bodily fluids.

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Review: Soulcrate Music – “The Heartland Panic”

by Lucinda Albers March 3, 2010 Music

I’ll admit it – when it comes to music, I’m a lyrics person.

That’s what always drew me to Soulcrate’s music. If they don’t give you Midwest-based narratives to relate to, they give you a story to immerse yourself in. With their latest album, they didn’t disappoint to present listeners with even more of this characteristic trait.

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Denying the lie

by Heather Mangan March 2, 2010 Faces
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Hugh Weber believed the lie. The one that so many young South Dakotans accept as true — you have to leave the state to be successful, especially in a creative or technology field. Now, he’s putting a good chuck of his money and effort into a March conference with the mission to, as he puts it, “deny the lie.”

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