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dflprincess

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15. I remember someone saying they were going to block off Washington Ave and flood it
Sat Jul 19, 2014, 09:43 PM
Jul 2014

Last edited Sun Jul 20, 2014, 09:00 PM - Edit history (1)

just to see if Charlie Stenvig would come over to prove he could walk on water.

BTW I think it must have been Mpls police, that part of the campus is in Minneapolis.

Well I am sorry to read this.. I volunteered at Sewards Peacetrain Jul 2014 #1
They aren't real co-ops anymore BainsBane Jul 2014 #2
It was an amazing time in the cities then Peacetrain Jul 2014 #3
We used to belong to a tiny co-op in Whittier BainsBane Jul 2014 #4
Yep.. its hard to explain the difference.. Peacetrain Jul 2014 #5
Wow! Someone else who remembers those days! scarletwoman Jul 2014 #6
Oh my God.. I loved the New Riverside Cafe! Peacetrain Jul 2014 #7
No, I would not have been on the U campus for that incident, I wasn't a student. scarletwoman Jul 2014 #8
The food was off the charts good.. Peacetrain Jul 2014 #9
Was that the time Washington Ave was blocked off by anti war protesters? dflprincess Jul 2014 #10
Yep.. the protests had been going on all week basically in front of Peacetrain Jul 2014 #11
I remember someone saying they were going to block off Washington Ave and flood it dflprincess Jul 2014 #15
Yeah, I was wondering, I thought maybe things were so bad that St. Paul police were progree Jul 2014 #16
Yep it was Minneapolis.. see post 17 Peacetrain Jul 2014 #18
Oh for the love of God.. ROFL Peacetrain Jul 2014 #17
And don't we all have those nowdays? dflprincess Jul 2014 #19
2010 S. 6th St. -- Am I close? I can't read any of the numbers (Google Street Map) progree Jul 2014 #12
Gone, all gone. All the big old frame houses and duplexes are gone. scarletwoman Jul 2014 #14
My Dad and aunt BainsBane Jul 2014 #13
Were you around during the co-op wars? geardaddy Jul 2014 #21
No we had already moved to Iowa Peacetrain Jul 2014 #22
Lucky. geardaddy Jul 2014 #23
That is what we heard..Very ugly time Peacetrain Jul 2014 #24
Eden Foods is OFF THE SHELVES at Central Co-op in Seattle progree Jul 2014 #20
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