Posted Taking It to the Streets.
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Taking It to the Streets
It took an invitation from a friend for us to do it. Last week, Dwight and I found ourselves picking up trash from a main drag that runs through our neighborhood. All the way back to childhood, I’m grateful for friends appealing to my better instincts. Sometimes appeals to people’s worst instincts are strong motivators.…… Continue reading Taking It to the Streets
Shipment For Guam
Lugged a box down to the mail room, en route to an eBay buyer in a marine base in Guam in the Western Pacific.
Families Belong Together
Marched with 7,000 people because families belong together. We brought downtown to a halt, including the light rail.
West Side Story
Tonight, tonight: explored what it means to be American. West Side Story.
Aimless Cycle
Cycled aimlessly around the neighborhood. This former flour mill is now affordable lofts for artists.
Misaligned Grate
Asked the city to give this Downtown Nicollet Mall grate a quarter turn.
The Show Had to Go On
Posted The Show Had to Go On.
The Show Had to Go On
When she was a child, my mother was acting up. My grandmother pointed to a little girl sitting passively across the room: “Why can’t you be like her?” My mother retorted: “Nobody is paying attention to her.” She was probably a little older than the toddler uncomfortably propped on the chair in the photograph at…… Continue reading The Show Had to Go On
Meds: An Issue When Planning Travel
Chose a January date to move to our condo. Now, I can plan trips, constrained only by 30-day supplies of a tumor-suppressing medication.