7/31 Morning Communiqué

CITY PAGES BLOGS AND NEWS

Peter Schilling Jr. discusses the Luis Castillo trade and Scott Baker's inspired performance at Balls.

Read Christopher Matthew Jensen's review, and view Daniel Corrigan's photos, of the recent Fratellis show in our gallery section.

DVD Reviews this week include Hot Fuzz, The Darwin Awards, 300: Widescreen Two-Disc Special Edition, and more.

Check out the best photos and artwork in City Pages from July 2007 in our gallery section.

THESE DAYS

A 2006 government report found more than 1,000 soldiers being billed a total of $1.5 million for lost and damaged equipment.

An electronic tissue dispenser is being rolled out to the masses by Kimberly-Clark Professional as it seeks to capture more of the $1 billion US away-from-home toilet paper market. The company believes most people will be satisfied with five sheets.

MINNESOTA BLOG OF THE DAY

Photos and stories of Twin Cities' wind-surfing community can be found at Atlas Surfed.

[Minnesota-based blog directory]

TIME WASTERS

The 50 Best Movie Robots

Dramatic Prairie Cat (not bad, but no Dramatic Prairie Dog)

FREEDOM OF SPEECH

"It was logical."

— 76-year-old actor Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. Spock in Star Trek TV shows and movies, on agreeing to a role in the Trek prequel directed by J.J. Abrams and scheduled for release Christmas 2008

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