Daily Microblog
Dental Checkup
The view this morning: dental checkup and cleaning. I’m grateful for good dentistry.
Snow Falling on Lake
Walked round Cedar Lake, light snow falling.
Warming up a Cold Day
Today’s low is -11F. Brightened things up by switching on the holiday lights for the first time this season.
Cross-Cultural Journey
Today, took cross-cultural journey on legendary 21A bus: subject of Kevin Kling play “21A“:
Time to Shovel
First “real” snowfall of the season, and still snowing. Didn’t have to drive–I’m in life phase 3–but did shovel.
Promoting LEGO
Wrote about promoting a LEGO habit.
Virtuous Eating
My new favorite solo lunch spot: #taonaturalfoods. I feel virtuous after a delicious plate of veggies and brown rice.
Christmas Shopping Lite
Walked to Downtown Target to start and almost complete Christmas shopping: gift cards for mail carrier, etc.
Garlic Carrots on Coffee Beans
Garlic carrots on coffee beans currently slow-cooking in the oven. Lynne, I’m trusting you. #splendidtable
Constructing Construction Kits
Assembled 2 LEGO construction kits including instructions for the nephews. They helped design the car last weekend.
Hanging Holiday Lights
Good weather today for hanging lights outside. Replaced 19 bulbs. We’ll switch the lights on closer to the Holidays.
Black Friday
Black Friday: A good day to cycle over to #wedgecoop for groceries.
Washing Dishes
Cooked Thanksgiving dinner: braised turkey, stuffing, the works. Great company. Now the easy bit: washing dishes.
Encroaching Ice
Walked round Lake Calhoun today. Watched geese ready to escape from encroaching ice.