Daily Microblog
A British Tradition
Pulled Christmas crackers containing flimsy paper hats, riddles and cheap plastic toys. A British tradition now available at Target stores.
The Lion in Winter
Stone Arch Bridge from the Guthrie Theater, about to see “The Lion in Winter”: a 12th century dysfunctional family together at Christmas.
Blue Walk
Blue was the dominant color as I walked beside Lake of the Isles today.
My America
Posted My America.
Pre-Radiation Walk
Walked the halls of Methodist Hospital past conference rooms. I’m grateful I’m not in there staring at PowerPoint slides.
Hibernating Canoes
Walked past hibernating canoes, Lake Calhoun.
Brutally Cold
-16° F (-27° C) at 8:00 a.m. I’m staying home under my blankie today.
Shovelling
Shoveled some of the 6 inches of snow that fell overnight.
Minstrel Gallery
Minstrels played in the gallery of a local supermarket while I bought supplies for a weekend of hunkering down from snow and extreme cold.
Stocking up Before the Storm
Minstrels played in the gallery of a local supermarket while I bought supplies for a weekend of hunkering down from snow and extreme cold.
Subzero Weather: Time for Ice Cream
Walked in subzero temperatures to Sebastian Joe’s for ice cream.
Imperfect Gifts for Long-Haul Travelers
Posted Imperfect Gifts for Long-Haul Travelers.
Too Cold to Walk
View from a Downtown bus stop as the temperatures headed back below zero. Normally I would walk, but the bus won today.
Chilly Kenilworth Trail Walk
On my chilly walk today: Kenwood Park Water Tower from the Kenilworth Trail.
Snow Decorations
Today’s snow decorated our back yard.
Time To Go
We abandoned all fiscal responsibility: replaced bowls (cracked) and a peppermill (failed mechanism) I’ve been using since I was a student.














