[Mpls] lawnsigns

David Brauer david at tcq.net
Fri Oct 8 10:55:58 CDT 2004


On Oct 8, 2004, at 11:44 AM, Terrell Brown wrote:

> --- Linda Higgins <lhiggins at nmpls.com> wrote:
>
>> Then there were the Barbara Carlson lawnsigns that were a 7-color
>> screenprint of her face -- no words. They were stolen nightly, by
>> people who
>> wanted to display the pretty "art" in their homes. They probably cost
>> the
>> campaign more than $10 a piece. I'll admit mine hangs inside my
>> garage.
>
> [TB]  Probably the most memorable lawn sign in Minneapolis, a decade
> later and they still occaisionally show up at garage sales.  And when
> it shows up at the garage sale someone will buy it.

Worth noting: Barbara lost that race. But as always, she did it loudly.

David Brauer
Kingfield



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