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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.

New Bike Seat

Nov 19, 2015

My doc told me to buy a “prostate-friendly” bike seat, apparently from a bike shop, not an adult novelties emporium.

Warming House Setup

Nov 18, 2015

My path was blocked by a warming house being set up for the Lake of the Isles rink. There was no skating today.

All Over the Nordeast

Nov 17, 2015

Posted Urban Hike: All Over the Nordeast Map. It includes an interactive map I’ve developed.

Ideal Diner

Nov 16, 2015

Walked in the rain then warmed up in an old-time diner.

7

Nov 15, 2015

Celebrated my nephew’s birthday. Later, he gets to whack the “7” (it’s a piñata).

North Loop Ride

Nov 14, 2015

Cycled through Minneapolis North Loop.

A Physical Book

Nov 13, 2015

Cycled to a bricks-and-mortar bookstore and bought a book made of paper.