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Dan Schofer '00
7-31-2012Mini Adams Loop. 30 minutes. 4 miles.Hot and sunny. Easy run with Marie.
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Dan Schofer '00
8-1-2012Hoosier Hills Extended. 74 minutes. 10 miles.Warm, sunny, and humid. Slow and easy run.
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Mexico City is different
If there was any doubt that the political culture and civil society of Mexico's capital differs from the rest of the county, the protests that followed the last two presidential elections should put...
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David Schraub: Down Goes Perry!
The kinda-upset by former state Solicitor General Ted Cruz over Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst in the Texas Republican Senate primary (kinda because while Dewhurst started as the overwhelming favorite, all...
View ArticleLibrary News: What's new? See new books and DVDs in Bridge.
We're trying out a new way to make it easier to see what's new in Bridge, the joint catalog of the Carleton and St. Olaf Libraries. You can view lists of new books, grouped by subject areas and sorted...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Beyond Beautification: Brazil Art Project Paints All the...
[ By WebUrbanist in Art & Street Art & Graffiti. ] Brazil is no stranger to paint-based urban interventions, of whichRio de Janeiro is frequently the focus, but the scope and scale of this...
View ArticleJaye Lawrence: Freedom of Speech: A Primer
Because both liberals and conservatives seem to be having trouble understanding this lately, let's spell it out:You are free to express any opinion you wish.Your opponents, even the vilest, are free to...
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Erik Brooks: Harts Pass No. 111 - The Olympiad Edition!
With no television reception, and limited online viewing access, the critters at Harts Pass are a bit disgruntled over their capacity to follow The Games of the 30th Olympiad. Thor considered a border...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Single-Step Slippers Made of One Shoelace & Strip of Felt
[ By WebUrbanist in Design & Products & Packaging. ] When you strip it down, what more does a foot enclosure really need aside from a single stretch of material and thread to tie it all...
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Hai Ngo '12: More failed logos
So I actually kind of like this logo. It’s not quite there, but I like its mood, etc. However, after talking to some working professionals, I think I have to change domains to haingo.com, so no more...
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Cheryl Klein: All-Blogging August (Plus Ask Me Anything)
This year has been a whirlwind where I've flown somewhere every single month, edited a bunch of books, ran a half-marathon, spoke at five writing conferences, attended three weddings, and started...
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Kevin Draper '10: Bob Marley Reincarnate's Guide to the NBA Offseason pt. 2
Yesterday, inspired by The Artist Formerly Known as Snoop Dogg's spiritual baptism and rebirth as The Artist Currently Known as Snoop Lion, I wrote about rebirths in the NBA. Today we tackle the same...
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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: in·ter·mit·tent
Pronunciation: \-ˈmi-tənt\Function: adjectiveEtymology: Latin intermittent-, intermittens, present participle of intermittereDate: 1601 : coming and going at intervals : not continuous ; also :...
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David Schraub: UC's Misguided Flirtation with Hate Speech Ban
The Forward has an interesting story up about a proposal by a University of California community to regulate hate speech -- in part because of alleged anti-Semitism as part and parcel of various...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton, St. Olaf Receive Grant To Explore Institutional...
Carleton and St. Olaf Colleges will use a new grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to explore how increased institutional collaboration could enhance the quality and cost-effectiveness of...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Skateable Sculpture in France Glows in the Dark
[ By Steph in Architecture & Public & Institutional. ] Glowing an eerie green in the darkness, ‘OTRO’ is a new skate park in the sculpture garden of the International Center of Art and...
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Chet Haase: Sky Mauled
Air travel is so awful these days. It's a good thing they give us such great things to read on the plane. There are the instructions on how to die properly in the event of an air accident, the label on...
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Dan Schofer '00
8-2-2012Scobey + Pospisil. 59 minutes. 8 miles.Early morning run. Felt stiff at the start but decent pace for the last half of the run.
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