TwinCities.com has posted a video of the disaster as it happened.

http://www.twincities.com/allheadlines/ci_6525657

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I know that most of you by now have learned of the Minneapolis bridge collapse and I wanted to let you all know that I'm okay.

That's all I wanted to say for now. I'm just in a little shock about all of this right now, as you may imagine.

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While walking to Starbucks this morning, I looked to my left and saw the skyline of Minneapolis. This in itself is not unusual -- it happens every time I walk to Starbucks. But this particular morning, it triggered a cascade of things (and people) that I'm thankful for ( Read more... )

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...the "who didn't see this one coming?" department.

Britney and K-Fed (aka "Big Dumb Schmuck") are splitsville.For all those touting the "sanctity of marriage," I give you this. It is not my gay friends who are "threatening" marriage, it is the fly-by-night celebrity marriages. Think about it. Brit got married and divorced in basically one ( Read more... )

I know, everyone is saying that in his/her journal today. But thank goodness for Minnesota's same day voter registration. Which for me was a long, arduous process, but it got done ( Read more... )