Microblog

At the end of our cycle ride, picked up essential supplies at our local liquor store: first time on a Sunday, thanks to a change in the law.

Shades of “Groundhog Day”: it’s Boxing Day… again.

Today was Boxing Day (again).

Cycled across a bridge across a gorge near Hastings, Minnesota. Stopped to view a waterfall, an abandoned mill, and tinges of Fall colors.

Cycled past converging lines.

Posted The Consequences of Being Too Paperless.

Replaced our expensive-to-maintain 2003 BMW 3 Series with a cheaper, better car: a 2017 Honda Fit. Our 1996 Honda Civic still runs great.

Attacked my favorite cake with a knife. Marzipan, sponge, raspberry jam, whipped cream, almond flakes: life’s good.

Walked around three lakes with a friend. The little red tricycle was parked beside the trail, no child in sight.

Cycled to the State Fair where we watched a Princess Kay of the Milky Way contestant being sculpted in butter in a refrigerated booth.

Our furnace room has never looked lovelier.

Unloaded at……Target: recycled cell phones…OfficeMax: bulk shredding…Home Depot: returned propane tank…Goodwill: donated household items.

Our future home towered overhead while I enjoyed an Izzy scoop. Yes, we will living next to an ice cream shop.

Stopped for a breakfast burrito amidst coffee shop chic. Corner Coffee, Minneapolis North Loop.

Posted Looking Forward to Winter.

Squeezed our bikes onto a train filled with Vikings supporters to escape the deluge.