Category Archive: Minneapolis

Happy Happy Joy Joy

Happy Happy Joy Joy

Was what it said, for no discernible reason, on the Uptown’s marquee tonight as I left yoga class. A cold rain had just passed, and …

 

Meet Me By The Hammocks

Meet Me By The Hammocks

When I moved home to Minneapolis, one of my best friends was about to leave. “I got accepted!” she said one day. “Grad school, getting …

 

Bunnies In Graveyards

Bunnies In Graveyards

I keep meaning to mention: before I went to Boston, Janaka came to Minneapolis. We partook in the usual affairs: road tripping to Iowa to …

 

The Night I First Heard The Pixies

The Night I First Heard The Pixies

When I was sixteen I loved a boy who came up to my shoulders. We’d walk down the high school hallways holding hands, and to …

 

Long Distance

Long Distance

For a good fifteen minutes, it had appeared as though this wasn’t going to work: we tried hanging up and calling back a few times, …