holy smokes!

But I do find solace and hope and energy in the ideas and people organizing and building systems of collective care and the promise of a true multiracial future outside the parameters of a political system that has left us bereft and broken for so long.

Dramatic! With The Flocking

Notably, I don't see any statement from Carlbom about DFL candidates and electeds who served as prosecutors and oversaw false convictions

It was pretty dang good back in the day. Haven't been in loooong time. It might've even been pre-children.

Midori's! We used go there a bunch. But, by virtue of proximity, we kinda became Bagu people.

Thanks for the confirmation! I wasn't sure if the dial had turned up on my grumpy old man setting or if the clearing this year has been actually lackluster.

Whoa, somehow this place has flown under my radar. Need to reevaluate a lot of my life choices and rectify!

Oh, and Maria's is still there, making those amazing corn pancakes.

Shuang Cheng, Day by Day Cafe...I think Everest on Grand has been there a good while. Uptowner on Grand. We lived in the neighborhood when Carmelo's opened and went there a few times the first year, but haven't been back. They've hung in there for over 30 years, now! Must be doing something right!