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Fast Horse Looks To Hire A Full-Time Web Developer
Fast Horse seeks a front-end web developer to lead digital production on a wide variety of projects. We need a go-getter who can offer and implement innovative web design, UX and UI ideas. Candidate...
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Why ‘Curious George’ Is An Outrage
My son returned home from school not long ago with a book entitled “Curious George,” authored by one H.A. Rey.I was initially enamored with the colorful and lively drawings, which illustrate the story...
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Reporter’s Confession: I Screwed Up While Covering A Mass Murder
I’d love to join the jury convicting the news media for its negligence during the first few hours following the school massacre in Newtown, Conn. There were some serious screwups.The problem is that...
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Serving Through Social Media On MLK Day of Service
For nearly 20 years, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day has coincided with a national Day of Service. It’s an opportunity for Americans to honor King’s legacy through volunteer civic action.Today, the...
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In Minnesota Sports, Women Are Winning More Often Than Men
The Vikings are a surprising bright spot, but Minnesota sports are still suffering through some serious doldrums.The Wild have started flat following the NHL lockout, disappointing a fan base excited...
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Enter Drawing To Join Us At The PRSA Classics Banquet
We have one extra seat to fill at the Minnesota PRSA Classics Awards on Thursday night — and we’re putting the slot up for grabs.Fast Horse is conducting a random drawing to give away a seat at the...
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Fast Horse Takes Home Trophies At 2013 Minnesota PRSA Awards
Fast Horse had a great night at the 35th Annual Minnesota PRSA Classics Awards on Thursday night.Our name was called four times during the event, which took place at the Metropolitan Ballroom in Golden...
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Fast Horse Lands Effie Award For Work With Diet Coke
Cyd and Alli smile as Jörg reflects on the victory.Fast Horse helped Diet Coke make a fashion statement last fall with the rollout of a refreshed can design. Last night, our work for the Diet Coke team...
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Fast Horse Snares Another Gold SABRE Award
Mike, Alex and Jörg.Here’s a window into some of our great work: Fast Horse landed one of the biggest awards in marketing/PR last night.Fast Horse took home a Gold SABRE in the Real Estate and Building...
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A Eulogy For Google Reader
This one hurts.I’ve said goodbye over the years to plenty of web services and social networks that have either died or changed so radically that they no longer met my needs.Generally, I’ve just moved...
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Gaga Is The Greatest Game Ever
Gaga fever takes over a family camp near Onamia, Minn. If you’ve spent time at a youth camp in the past few years, maybe you’re hip to gaga.If you haven’t encountered the gaga phenomenon yet, you’re...
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Sorry Ma, Forgot To Publish My Replacements Pictures
So, dude, you’re catching one of the three shows in the Replacements reunion tour. Maybe you hit Riot Fest last month in Toronto, or you’re road-tripping to Chicago on Sept. 15 or Denver on Sept....
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The Design Of Power
One of things you find yourself doing when you own a vintage convertible is going to classic car shows.So there I was Sunday at the Midwest Fall Swap Meet & Auto Show at the Minnesota state...
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My Life And The Keyboards I’ve Loved And Lost
OlivettiI’ve been around the block. I’ve loved and lost in my time.My first was the Olivetti. I was just a boy, and she was such a mystery. I fumbled clumsily with her mature keys. Why in God’s name...
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Have You Guys Taken The Dialect Quiz Yet?
The New York Times dialect quiz that has roared through social media streams during the past week has a lot of people talking (in their particular accents) about the pronunciations and phrases unique...
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Relaunching Carl Sagan’s ‘Cosmos,’ Fox Tampers With The Universe
Carl Sagan, Science Stud Who’s sick of seeing classic stories get a “reboot” for the modern era? And, for that matter, who’s sick of the tech term “reboot” being applied to works of art and...
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Skipping The Business Jargon, Even For Just One Day
I spend a lot of time thinking of indirect ways to say what I mean. I bet you do, too. We do this a lot at work. For example, if I don’t like something, instead of saying, “I don’t like this,” I say I...
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Who Gives A Crap About A.P. Style Anyway?
I was a news reporter and editor for over fifteen years. I love the movies All The President’s Men and The Paper. I have a Bachelor of arts in Journalism, and even earned the title Adjunct Professor at...
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Great Opportunity In New Media: Modern Midwest Seeks Editorial Intern
Who’s looking for a new media internship that wraps storytelling, web editing and creative thinking into one awesome job? You, eh? Well, then, the Modern Midwest editorial internship is right in your...
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Why My Dog Is The Best Dog Ever
Roxy, the best dog ever What are the odds that the puppy my wife and I picked out a few years ago would turn out to be the best dog ever? Unlikely, I know. And yet — it happened. Here are four reasons...
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