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A Challenging Installation

Jun 2, 2018

While it rained, we attached our bike rack. By the time we figured it out (3 person hours), the rain was gone, and the sun was shining.

Green Box on Rusty Bridge

Jun 1, 2018

Posted Let’s Play “What is it?”—Green Box on Rusty Bridge.

Crossing a Work Zone

May 31, 2018

For the second time this week the trail was blocked by construction. I was planning a lengthy detour, when a member of the crew came up to me and cheerfully led me through the work site. He was grateful today’s high would be in the 80’s and not the 100’s.

Nice Fenders

May 30, 2018

Rode a Nice Ride shared bike, first time ever. I appreciated the fenders.

Jamie on a Bed in Leningrad

May 29, 2018

Posted Jamie on a Bed in Leningrad.

Downtown Post Office

May 28, 2018

Cycled past the Downtown post office. The building is begging for a new use.

Watching People Watching

May 27, 2018

Watched people watching Minnehaha Falls.

Buying Local

May 26, 2018

Cycled through a neighborhood of locally owned shops. Picked up some veggies at a small, old-fashioned co-op.

Bibimbap

May 25, 2018

Satisfied my need for bibimbap. Comfort food.

Gues Who’s Coming to Dinner

May 24, 2018

Walked across Gold Medal Park to 1967 San Francisco… “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” at the Guthrie.“Regardless of the law… laws won’t protect you when you get pulled ov

Portnoy’s Complaint in Moscow

May 23, 2018

Posted Portnoy’s Complaint in Moscow.

St. Paul’s Oakland Cemetery

May 22, 2018

Cycled with a friend to St. Paul’s Oakland Cemetery (founded 1853), final home for many immigrants. We’re lucky to have a large Hmong-American population, median age 19.7. As many of us age out of the workforce, young, hard-working individuals will build

Haiku Alert

May 21, 2018

One open window,a cautious invitationbefore the dog days.

Stop-Frame Movie

May 20, 2018

Made my first, ever, stop-frame movie: “Lights Out.” I’m practicing for a rainy day with the nephews.

Games

May 19, 2018

On our way back from haircuts, tied up our bikes and popped into Longfellow’s Grill for brunch. A women’s softball game played on the other screens

Portland People

May 18, 2018

Encountered a depiction of the people of Portland, Oregon.