I don’t give a toss about cars. I drive a 1997 Honda Civic as little as possible. It still hasn’t clocked 80,000 miles.In the 1980’s when Dwight and I were looking for our first car together, a salesman proudly led us outside. “I have just the car for you guys.”We couldn’t believe our eyes: the…… Continue reading Yellow Camaro in Paradise
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Yellow Camaro in Paradise
Posted about a yellow Camaro in Paradise, and how I don’t give a toss about cars.
On the 13th Day of Christmas…
On the 13th day of Christmas, my true love went to work and I went to LAX where I’m waiting for a flight to Lihu’e.
Ready to Leave Winter
Today’s temperatures are below -7F (-22C). It’s a good day to be inside, packing my large backpack.
Baroque Music in a Catholic Chapel
Baroque music in a Catholic chapel. It took me some time to realize an old monk standing in an alcove was a statue.
Fat Tire
Passed this truck at the end of my run. For some obscure reason, I found myself thinking of warm weather bicycling.
Kite Skiers
On our 3-lake walk today: kite skiers on Lake Calhoun, downtown Minneapolis in the background.
What “Dangerous Windchill?”
What dangerous windchill? My nephews had a blast. We also ran through the skyways of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Circular Street Car
Circular street car on my walk today. The cold, dry snow squeaked under my feet.
Urban Hike: Disputed Tracks
I sometimes wake in the night and listen for a distant train, a steady rumble as locomotives pull a mile of freight cars. Oil from North Dakota, coal from Wyoming or Montana, grain from Minnesota or North Dakota.I’m standing next to the railroad. The first snow of winter has melted, fresh snow is falling. It’s…… Continue reading Urban Hike: Disputed Tracks