Walked through the downtown Minneapolis IDS Center’s gorgeous Crystal Court. Opened in 1972, Philip Johnson’s masterpiece still feels fresh.
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Latvians in Minneapolis
Cycled to the Latvian section of a North Minneapolis cemetery. Today, once again, Latvians fear Russian aggression, and an America that promises to look the other way.
Awaiting Rebirth
Walked past the dilapidated 1884 Commutator Brass Foundry Co. Building in the Minneapolis Warehouse District. Delighted to learn it will be preserved and incorporated into new construction.
What Does It Mean?
“What does it mean?” asked a young woman, fresh from an art show at the Weisman. “Whatever you want,” I replied, “Students have been throwing their shoes at that tree for decades.”A student overheard us: “They do it when they graduate,” then he quickly added, “But I won’t.”
Architectural Antiques
Sought inspiration at Architectural Antiques.
Deluge at Father Hennepin Bluff
Posted Deluge at Father Hennepin Bluff Park.
Deluge at Father Hennepin Bluff Park
Less than a half mile from our home, across the Mississippi, there’s a small park I had never visited until last week. Steps make it inadvisable to cycle through the park, so I promised myself I would wait until a rainy day to walk through this park, Father Hennepin Bluff Park. Last Friday was that… Continue reading Deluge at Father Hennepin Bluff Park
Buying Direct from Producers
After modest purchases at Mill City Farmers Market, we kept on spending.
Stone Arch Bridge in the Rain
Cycled across Stone Arch Bridge in the rain.
Frame Protruding From Truck
Posted Frame Protruding from Back of Truck.