Startled birds took to the air as I walked along Downtown’s Nicollet Mall on a Sunday morning.
Category: Place
Surplus Stuff
Looked for stuff I didn’t realize I didn’t need at Ax-Man Surplus.
Tinted Windows
Looked through tinted windows after picking up tickets at the Guthrie Theater.
New Zealand in Minneapolis
New Zealand traveled to us via the Surdyk’s wine sale.
Trundling Freight Train
While I jogged, a freight train trundled.
Walking With Attitude Through Cancer Survivors Park
I had left the bright sunshine and blue sky that often follows a Minnesota snowstorm and entered the shadow of a corporate building. I walked past a snow shovel propped up at the entrance to a park in front of the corporate building. A worker had shoveled the entire path through the park. This was…… Continue reading Walking With Attitude Through Cancer Survivors Park
Four-Bridge Jog
My running route crosses four Mississippi bridges. This 1901 former railroad bridge takes me to Nicollet Island.
SPCO
Headed over to the twin of Minneapolis for a Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra concert in the Ordway’s new concert hall.
Transported
After warming up with a bowl of ramen in delicious pork broth in a large Asian supermarket, I was delighted to find green tea Kit Kats: one of over 200 Kit Kat flavors in Japan. I was transported.
Perches Above a Rail Yard
It’s 1906. A man looks down from his perch high above a rail yard and the flour mills it serves. The caption for the stereograph simply reads “Huge flour mills where grain crops are made into food for the world, Minneapolis, Minnesota.” From our temporary Minneapolis Mill District home, a rented condominium, I love to…… Continue reading Perches Above a Rail Yard