Discovered the “Smallest Museum in St. Paul” in a fire hose cabinet outside Workhorse Cafe, University and Raymond.
Category: Americas
St. Paul Alley
A friend and I cycled in search of St. Paul’s architecture. I love this alley beside the James J. Hill House.
Urban Bike: Purple Rain Tour
As I get older, I find it’s best to focus on one task at a time. In fact, a task can become so engrossing it pushes out thoughts of everything else. Some would call this a deficiency of aging, I call it an advantage. Last Wednesday, it was time for a bike ride with purpose.… Continue reading Urban Bike: Purple Rain Tour
Reflections
I-35W bridge reflections, Guthrie Theater: Prince (purple lighting); 2007 bridge collapse victims (vertical blue lines)
Old Hawaii
Stepped back to old Hawaii, returned to Honoka’a for a couple nights.
Sunday Lunch in a Tiki Bar
Sunday lunch in a tiki bar with a nod to the observatories 14,000 feet up Mauna Kea.
Insufficient Reality
Every hotel room in Hawaii has a book or brochure pushing Hawaii as something to consume. Many first-time visitors are doomed to be unfulfilled by the activities they are seduced into buying. The experience depicted at the top of this post is dangerous and illegal: volcanic gases and Federal law get in the way. The… Continue reading Insufficient Reality
Insufficient Reality
Posted Insufficient Reality.
Ancient Fishponds
On our walk: fishponds where ancient Hawaiians raised fish.
Clinging On
Rusted corrugated metal shuddered as it clung on, as I balanced on rusty a’a scree. 55 mph gusts on a coastal walk.