Cycled aimlessly around the neighborhood. This former flour mill is now affordable lofts for artists.
Category: Minnesota
Corroding Metal
Wandered around Forest Lake while my nephews attended Bible school. I love the chaotic, corroding metal on the side of this feed store.
Drooped Antenna on a Pole
[wp_quiz id=”2011″] There are about 40 of these devices scattered around the Minneapolis and St. Paul downtowns, and the campuses of the University of Minnesota. This one is across the road from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. It consists of a box, an antenna, and a solar panel. The antenna is always drooped, as…… Continue reading Drooped Antenna on a Pole
Minneapolis Old Highland Neighborhood
Explored the Old Highland neighborhood of North Minneapolis: lovely old homes and community pride.
Every Building has a Story
I sometimes wonder, especially on a Monday morning, what goes on in an office building. Today, I Googled this one: inside, a team of fifteen is busy creating 3D medical animations.
Edge of the Falls
Walked to the edge of St. Anthony Falls. Minneapolis grew up around these falls. Today, they still provide hydroelectric power.
Hub Bike Co-op
It was time for a new tire and inner tube.
The Remains of a Bridge
Cycled to the middle of the Mississippi on a former railroad bridge. The rest of the bridge, a swing bridge, has been removed.
Green Box on Rusty Bridge
Posted Let’s Play “What is it?”—Green Box on Rusty Bridge.
Green Box on Rusty Bridge
[wp_quiz id=”1740″] I love to prop my bike against a railing on this iron bridge and stare at the rail yard below. The bridge is new, replacing another iron bridge that was starting to fail. Failing bridges are a serious concern all over the United States. The concern becomes visceral in Minneapolis with memories of…… Continue reading Green Box on Rusty Bridge