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 brochure copy  |  cd liner notes  | city pages |  duluth superior  |  high plains drifter  |  mpls. st. paul  

minnesotaartists.org  |  minnesota monthly  |  outside online  |  the rake  |  ripsaw news

work for 
boundary waters journal  and  north dakota quarterly
is available in print form
city pages

field of screens | 27 july 2005

digital love, live from duluth: nocturnal transmissions from perfectsoundradio.com | 11 may 2005

a new low: hard times hit the duluth scene | 9 february 2005

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duluth superior

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just find something to do: for one local couple, there's no off-season | march 2008 | page 1 | page 2

go fly a kite: one man's obsession with an extreme sport | february 2008 | page 1 | page 2 | page 3 | page 4

cross-country skiing and the johnson philosophy | february 2008 | page 1 | page 2

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high plains drifter

all links open .pdf files

p.o.s.  february 2008 | page 1 | page 2 

brother ali and the st. scholastica sisters | january 2008 | page 1 | page 2 

trYke | december 2007 | page 1 | page 2

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mpls. st. paul

all links open .pdf files

check it out! libraries aren't what they used to be | may 2006 | page 1 | page 2 | page 3

music head: some call him obsessive, others call him a snob. the current's mark wheat says he's both | january 2006 | page 1 | page 2 | page 3

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minnesotaartists.org

homegrown in duluth: a guide to pacing yourself | 30 april 2007

jimi sides: you can't do everything, but you can try | 23 april 2007

mix tape review: the surfactants' the surfactants and ray the wolf's five bucks | 19 march 2007

mix tape: happy musician: oxymoron? | 5 march 2007

weird-shaped heads and internet toasters: barrett chase | 2 january 2007

mix tape review: teague alexy and the feelin' band's the new folklore | 10 december 2006

mix tape: joe walsh and joy kills sorrow | 29 november 2006

mix tape review: charlie parr's backslider | 5 october 2006

mix tape: and the heroine screams help | 3 october 2006

mix tape: news from the north | 19 july 2006

mix tape: will dave hoops like it? green man in duluth | 19 july 2006

mix tape reviews: mark lindquist and sara softich | 24 may 2006

mix tape: deep melancholy and boundless creativity | 26 april 2006

duluth does dylan...again | 6 april 2006

mic trout's hand-embroidered corduroy blazer | 19 may 2005

skittish control freaks: "in my parents' basement" | 4 may 2005

carson daly and the theory of relativity | 20 march 2005

how to be an unknown freelance writer | 7 march 2005

"secret movie": ephemeral critique | 24 february 2005

"birds for art lovers: bird x bird winter art show and sale | 1 february 2005

slumber duluth: a festival of dozing | 19 october 2003

review: cheer up poems' our two strings and crush collision trio's cold in hand | 5 october 2004

review: heiruspecs' a tiger dancing and joannna James' joanna james | 20 september 2003

temporary relief, no permanent satisfaction | 19 july 2004

graffiti graveyard | 19 july 2004

no mirrors in duluth | 20 september 2003

it's just a bridge, get over it: duluth pottery in superior | 10 march 2004

doing something different with sound | 4 march 2003

interviews: musician and publisher brad nelson; minnesota ballet director allen fields | 1 december 2002

interview: musician alan sparhawk | 18 november 2002

interview: utne reader editor jon spayde | 11 november 2002

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minnesota monthly

running on empty: blasting through europe with mercurial star alan sparhawk and his band of duluth rockers |  july 2005 | page 1 | page 2 | page 3

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outside online

aron ralston's adventure race | 20 september 2003

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the rake
radio free ely | october 2007

the peanut gallery: fish rap | january 2005

american gothic: low explodes | january 2005

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review: a tiger dancing by heiruspecs | november 2004

review: joanna james by joanna mames | november 2004

review: our two strings by cheer up poems | october 2004

review: cold in hand by crush collision trio | october 2004

review: shobute by dirty knobs | september 2004

opinion: education without discomfort can be worthless | september 2004

who is the green man? | july 2004

review: ox by dana thompson | june 2004

review: champion ep by brother ali | may 2004

review: political manifest by the creek dippers | may 2004

parr on the prairie | april 2004

ripsaw archives from 2000-2003
are temporarily unavailable

adventure duluth impressions | 24 september 2003

a philosophy of life | 17 september 2003

the heroin ivy itch, part 1 | 27 august 2003

congdon murders: revisited (introduction) | 13 august 2003

homegroan | 7 may 2003

slippery science (part three of a three-part series) | 26 february 2003

of golf and the great spirit (part two of a three-part series) | 12 february 2003

a matter of value (part one of a three-part series) | 22 january 2003

music and the money trail | 20 november 2002

old man songs | 18 september 2002

six sweaty chicks and a couple subservient dudes | 25 september 2002

ultralightheaded | 18 september 2002

chiropractor, racer, blue collar dude | 21 august 2002

50 miles down, 50 to go | 26 june 2002

a person in every home | 10 october 2001

the great club they call gitchi gummi | 7 february 2001

lightly, swiftly | 26 september 2001

mud, sweat, and beers | 4 october 2000

sleeveless t-shirts and solo socks: or, the valaskey-beuning incident and what it taught me about coffee and borrowing other people's pants | 20 september 2000


cd liner notes

treasure chest (a benefit for pearl swanson, daughter of duluth music scene stalwarts eric swanson and patty sobczak) | november 2006 | tray card 

more benefit information: 
http://pearl.perfectduluthday.com/

iron country (a country music anthology featuring northern minnesota and michigan artists) | october 2003 | notes | cover

http://www.spinoutrecords.com/

rYde by the duluth band trYke  | april 2009 | notes | cover

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brochure copy
harbor city international school
2006 recruiting brochure (.pdf files) | page 1 | page 2

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