Stocked up on gorp ingredients to fuel upcoming hikes: cashews, granola, pistachios, Asian rice crackers, sesame sticks, wasabi peas, generic M&M’s, raisins, and dried pineapple.
Category: Move
Where Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers Meet
Cycled, then walked to the point the Minnesota River(on right) joins the Mississippi River at Fort Snelling State Park.
Channelling Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra informed my cycle route today. When I came to a fork in the road, I took it. When I didn’t know where I was going, I ended up someplace else. It wasn’t over until it was over.
Photobombing Opportunity
Encountered wedding parties on our walk. Resisted the temptation to photobomb.
Como Park Conservatory
Como Park Conservatory on a cycle ride to St. Paul and beyond.
Only Looking
Avoided buyer’s remorse, only looked. Urban Garden Arts at the Minneapolis Farmers Market.
Have Truck Will Cycle
Cycled with a friend, as I do every week when it’s dry and warm enough. We rode on a rail trail from a former train depot in Hopkins to Excelsior and back. I laughed the first time he appeared with this truck, but it’s great for transporting bikes, includ
Chilly Bike Ride
Took time to warm up on a chilly bike ride.
Dog + Fire Hydrant
On my walk: perpetually peeing dog beside an apartment building parking lot. I must’ve walked past this several times, but never noticed it until today.
Mildly Dystopian
Abandoned objects punctuated my walk in the rain on a dissonant day in Minneapolis: stuffed animal in gutter; armored vehicle in collision with car going wrong way on one-way street; balloons beside oddly placed gas meter; remains of a sofa beside bus sto