Posted Our Country Club.
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Our Country Club
The Minneapolis park system is one of the top reasons we live where we live. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board was established almost 140 years ago. Because of their foresight, parkland and trails permeate the city. 98% of Minneapolis residents live within a ten minute walk of a park. No other American city has… Continue reading Our Country Club
Hyperlocal Beer
Bought hyperlocal. Walked a couple blocks from our home to a brewpub where I picked up a growler of “Curbside Ale” at the front entrance.
Pedestrian Power
Cycled some of the many miles of roads in Minneapolis where pedestrians and cyclists have priority.
Eero and Eliel Saarinen in Minneapolis
Cycled to Christ Church Lutheran, completed 1949, hidden in a South Minneapolis residential neighborhood. The church members had opted for a Gothic structure, but fortunately a new pastor signed up Eliel Saarinen. In 1962, even more famous son, Eero, supervised an extension.
Our Lady of Lourdes
On our walk: early blossoms at Our Lady of Lourdes, the oldest continuously used church building in Minneapolis.
Bald Eagles in the Neighborhood
On my cycle ride, across the river from our home, a bald eagle was attending to its chicks.
Moving in a Time of Lockdown
Walking Cycling Jogging
Waterfall Rainbow
Jogged past a rainbow.
Guthrie Theater
Posted Guthrie Theater.