Just Call it “The Little Dig” Here’s a thought on how to tackle the Twin Cities’ largest remaining traffic bottleneck, now that the Crosstown – 35W project is done. That would be the Interstate 394 – 94 connection just southwest of downtown Minneapolis, where the eastbound 394 narrows to one lane, and curves around Parade Stadium...Read More
Millennials vs. Baby Boomers One of the most startling things I heard at yesterday’s Edina Realty annual meeting was the degree to which the Realtor ranks nationally are now dominated by (relative) old fogeys: something like half of all active agents are now over 40 years old (and not a few are over 65!). This, at the same...Read More
“Buy One, Get One Free” My “Noah” line got a chuckle out of the cashier checking me out at Lund’s this morning. Courtesy of all their “2-for-1” specials, my purchase consisted of two boxes of cereal, two chicken breasts, two packages of sliced turkey, two OJ’s, etc., etc. You get the idea . . ....Read More
Reader Russian Roulette Ever since I let my Wall Street Journal subscription lapse years ago, I have been greeted at the top of each (online) article with a bright notice saying, “To Continue Reading, Subscribe Now.” Make that almost every article. To whet readers’ appetite, The Journal occasionally tosses in an unabridged article that’s otherwise only available to...Read More
