12th September 2007

Working My Way Up To Humans.

Woman petting dog to dog’s owner: Can I give her a pig’s ear? I have one in my trunk!

Caribou coffee on York in Edina
Overheard by your mom.

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28th August 2007

Wear A Cup!

Man walking out of theater: I’ve got to go defeat that midget…

Edina
Overheard by Dea.

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5th August 2007

Did Your Mommy Tell You That?

Girl on cell phone: I’m a 5′1″ blonde girl from Edina. I can do whatever the fuck I want.

hennepin sidewalk-uptown
Overheard by can i punch you in the face?

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5th July 2007

Fill Us In On These Concerts!

Overweight Lesbian #1: Then I remembered that I got my nipples pierced! That should score me something!
Overweight Lesbian #2: Dude, it isn’t that type of concert.

Chipolte in Edina
Overheard by Am I going to the wrong concerts?

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28th June 2007

If They Wore Name Tags, You Could Tell.

White College Girl #1: You know how that one guy was a good Asian?
White College Girl #2: Yeah, totally.
White College Girl #1: Well that guy… was a bad Asian.

Panera - Edina

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20th April 2007

Come Back Tomorrow, We’ll Do It Again.

Coworker #1: Can I bother you for a second?
Grumpy Coworker #2: You just did.

Edina office
Overheard by Why bother asking.

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17th January 2007

She’s Growing Up So Fast.

Very young girl in grocery cart seat: Daddy, which yogurt are we getting?
Dad: This one.
Very young girl: But that’s your yogurt, not mine. I want my yogurt.
Dad: My yogurt is your yogurt.
Very young girl: But that’s not the flavor I like.
Dad: That’s what we’re getting.
Very young girl: Oh God. *sigh*

Edina Byerly’s dairy section
Overheard by I like apricot, myself.

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15th October 2006

Well, You’d Have To Pay For Her Anyway.

Two well-heeled, casually dressed men standing in the vestibule, waiting for a table. One has been expressing envy of the other’s lifestyle.
The man who “has it all”: You can have anything of mine except for Shirley.

Beaujo’s Wine Bar, 50th & France, Edina
Overheard by RadioGirl.

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27th September 2006

Thank Goodness For Pills! They Solve Everything!

Co-worker #1: I mean, really. What did people do before anti-depressants?
Co-worker #2 & #3 in unison: Committed suicide??

Office Courtyard in Edina
Overheard by tigerbeatpoet.

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24th September 2006

Is Anyone, Like, Surprised?

Ditzy edina high school girl: OMG I just yawned! Do you know what that means?!
Annoyed female employee: Um, I don’t know.
Ditzy edina high school girl: It means that I forgot to breathe!!!! I, like, always forget to breathe. It’s like this bad habit I just, like, have.
Annoyed female employee: Do you forget to breathe often?!
Ditzy edina high school girl: Well, like, yeah, I mean, I yawn like, non-stop.

Heartbreakers/ Uptown
Overheard by A girl who never yawns…

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20th September 2006

She Spent The Afternoon Watching Hannah Montana.

Woman: I like Hannah Dana.
Man: Who?
Woman: Hannah Dana, Hannah Dana the actress.
Man: Who’s Hannah Dana?
Woman (frustrated): You know. Splash, Clan of the Cave Bear, Hannah Da… Oh, I mean Daryl Hannah.
Man (laughing and shaking his head): Hannah Dana

Edina Theater
Overheard by People sitting behind them, also laughing.

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