by Laura Tiebert | Aug 22, 2019 | August
There’s no shortage of real-life accounts of people giving up their phones. Some give them up for Lent, some mimic intermittent fasting and give them up for a prescribed number of hours per day. I’ve been taking a more Princely approach, which is to avoid doing what...
by Laura Tiebert | Jul 1, 2019 | July
One of Prince’s favorite ways to relax was to bike around Chanhassen and its parks. I hereby declare July the month of play. Prince took play seriously, and as evidence, I refer you to one of my all-time favorite videos, “Gangster Glam,” which dates from 1991. It...
by Laura Tiebert | Jul 8, 2019 | July
This month has seen me spending a significant portion of my time driving back and forth to Chicago while streaming podcasts and Prince playlists and drinking Arnold Palmers. And when I say “significant portion,” I mean 28 hours of driving, to be exact. This is could...
by Laura Tiebert | Jul 12, 2019 | July
Hey Dad, thanks for letting me borrow the car! July’s month of play is dragging on, and it’s complete drudgery. This weekend, I forced myself to go joyriding in my dad’s Firebird. As you can see from my expression, I was miserable. I have it on good authority that...
by Laura Tiebert | Jul 27, 2019 | July
Princely caption contest: “1000 x’s and o’s” or “like a bunch of blind people playing tic tac toe …” You decide! Prince was a guy who knew how to let loose and play. And I don’t mean “play” as in play an instrument or a song or a show. That kind of playing was his...
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