We were riding the Delhi metro when we became aware of dirty looks, and, oddly, all the other passengers were female. Then it dawned on us we had stumbled into the women-only coach. The fine for this infraction was higher than for riding on the roof, and it was being regularly enforced. The subway train was moving, we…… Continue reading Walking into Forbidden Places
Category: Living
End of a Lockout
Orchestra Hall, waiting for the Minnesota Orchestra. With the lockout, it has been too long since we last heard them.
Peace Crane Sculpture
Walked to Lake Harriet then Lyndale Park Peace Garden. Paused at sculpture depicting folding of origami peace crane.
Calm
Worked much of the day–I occasionally do small amounts of work for existing clients. A calmer day than yesterday.
Marble Rollercoaster
Spent the day designing and building marble roller-coasters with these guys. This one went down through 2 floors.
Pipe Insulation for a Roller-Coaster
This morning, spent 6.24 at Home Depot for enough pipe insulation to build a big, bad 72-foot marble roller-coaster.
Fire on Ice
Fire on ice tonight. The Minneapolis Loppet on Lake of the Isles.
Egg, Friend, and I
Today, great conversation with long-time friend at Egg and I. I’ll miss our lunches when she moves to Atlanta.
Aerobic Shoveling
Walked round pLake of the Isles on un-plowed path, then aerobic shoveling. This exercised the body and cleared the mind.
Pavek Museum of Broadcasting
Walked to Pavek Museum of Broadcasting. Warmed up with 100+-year-old equipment. Then, ate udon noodles. A good day.