http://www.poodus.com/walkmain as simple as it sounds, but cooler than you imagine Tue, 08 Jun 2010 04:03:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Walk is back again, in full force. Last week had a 10+ person turnout! New poster soon. If you're on Facebook, join our group (name: The Walk Main Campaign). http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=69 Converse and Target put on a video contest where you submit videos about how you're "challenging, creating, or changing" something in your community. How perfect for Walk Main? I had to do it. Last week, the Walk happened on Saturday because of thunderstormtornadoapocalypse weather on Friday. http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=56 News! Walks have slowly been picking up more Walkers, a new documentary is in production, and the drivers are still driving. I started a Flickr set for the Walks. If anyone has pictures from the Walk they'd like to share, e-mail me at poodus@gmail.com. We're only a few months away from our ... http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=51 New article about us in the Prairie Independent! Pick up a copy, or download it here. http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=47 The Walk doesn't stop for Winter. http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=38 We finally know the real birthplace of Walk Main [well, maybe]. I spoke with a woman named Lynda this evening who was raised in Pettibone, ND. When she was in high school, they walked their main street because they didn't have cars. Hell yeah! Hopefully people still Walk Main there. If ... http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=23 Watch below or download here. http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=21 The last walk marked our 15th night, yo. In that time, we have: been on the news [KFYR] had at least 20-30 people every week seen a police car car accident been in 3 different local newspapers [HH, Hi Herald, Century Star] been threatened by angry main-draggers been given free food held hands picked up garbage been told to ... http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=16 Q: What? Walk Main? I don't get it. A: Walk Main happens on Friday nights, when most people are stuck in their cars, passively and aimlessly driving around. Walk Main people are the antithesis - walking, talking people meeting people or skating, biking, taking pictures, and hangin' out - which are ... http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=3 "The workout that the media have given this compound since the market debacle began should entitle it to overtime pay. It makes a pretty good contrast with Wall Street and seems to overlap more and more with British High Street, despite some areas of meaning that remain distinct. Usage goes ... http://www.poodus.com/walkmain/?p=9