Cycled to Target’s Downtown flagship store to buy sunscreen. This mural, with its nod to the company’s 1902 Dayton’s origins, caught my eye.
Category: Place
Many Exits
Sought inspiration at Architectural Antiques.
Farmers Market
At the end of our run, bought vegetables, bread, and muffins at Mill City Farmers Market.
Free Beer
Wheeled our bikes along a muddy track beside Bassett Creek, past the abandoned Fruen/ConAgra mill, and on to Utepils Brewery and free beer.
Gold Medal Park
Walked past Gold Medal Park on my way to join a friend for a walk.
Goldy Gopher
Cycled in search of statuary. First stop: Goldy Gopher, mascot for the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities campus.
Poms Don’t Tub
Cab service improved in Minneapolis in the 1990’s. Cabs started to be well-maintained, drivers were clean and respectful, Minnesota Public Radio, rather than loud rock, was playing quietly. The driver may have worked as a physician or a teacher or an engineer in Somalia, but now he was working his way back up. In the…… Continue reading Poms Don’t Tub
Avoiding Rain
Walked across Downtown through the skyway system, doing my errands, avoiding the rain.
Minneapolis Bronze Statues
Yesterday, I went cycling with my friend, Dave, as we do every week in the warmer months. Sometimes we cycle a loop, sometimes we pick a theme, sometimes we meander. On Dave’s suggestion we went in search of Minneapolis bronze statues. We met next to the baseball park at Target Field light rail station. Dave…… Continue reading Minneapolis Bronze Statues
Minneapolis Bronze Statues
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