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Airport Scene

Dec 5, 2015

(80) Proof: 1. It’s morning, 2. I’m at an airport, 3. I’m off on a trip.

Early Nordeast Minneapolis Houses

Dec 4, 2015

Posted Early Nordeast Minneapolis Houses.

Former Brewery

Dec 3, 2015

On my walk today: former Grain Belt Brewery.

DLTBGYD

Dec 2, 2015

This arrived today from the State Department. My reaction? Plan more travel. DLTBGYD.

Re-Purpose

Dec 1, 2015

Today, my walk started at a former Cream of Wheat HQ and factory, and ended at a former Fire Department repair shop.

First Big Snowstorm

Nov 30, 2015

Downtown Minneapolis, Monday morning, 7:30 a.m., first big snowstorm of season. I should still be in bed.

Loading Maps for Warm Places

Nov 29, 2015

On this cold day, loaded maps for hikes in a warm place.

Elaborate Yard Nativity Scene

Nov 28, 2015

Walked past a reminder for the season: yes, the garden hose should be disconnected in this freezing weather.

What’s a Stela?

Nov 27, 2015

Drove a car2go car, explored on foot, found this “stela” (commemorative, carved slab), drove another car2go home.

White Thanksgiving

Nov 26, 2015

White Thanksgiving. Finally it snowed.

Another Sculpture Park

Nov 25, 2015

Went for a walk, discovered a sculpture park.

Northumbrian Beauty

Nov 24, 2015

Posted Northumbrian Beauty.

Making Stuff Last

Nov 23, 2015

Took our newer (2003) car to MAACO for a paint job estimate. We’d like to hold onto it at least through 2023.

Dress Rehearsal

Nov 22, 2015

Dress rehearsal for Thanksgiving. I still have my fingers.

The Remains of a Tree

Nov 21, 2015

Posted The Remains of a Tree.

Crunchy Trail

Nov 20, 2015

Ice crunched underfoot on my run today.