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Unpacked Christmas decoration boxes: found favorite childhood tree ornament and high school slide rule. Memories.

This morning’s walk: silent bell at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. Bells at the nearby Basilica were not silent.

Collected 3 foot Minnesota deadfall cherrywood Christmas tree at Possibilitree’s workshop, Nordeast Minneapolis.

Spending afternoon with a bundle of energy. Now, comparative peace: he’s playing FishFarts on my tablet.

The view this morning: dental checkup and cleaning. I’m grateful for good dentistry.

Walked round Cedar Lake, light snow falling.

Today’s low is -11F. Brightened things up by switching on the holiday lights for the first time this season.

This morning I climbed up and down data hierarchies.

Today, took cross-cultural journey on legendary 21A bus: subject of Kevin Kling play “21A“:

First “real” snowfall of the season, and still snowing. Didn’t have to drive–I’m in life phase 3–but did shovel.

Wrote about promoting a LEGO habit.

My new favorite solo lunch spot: #taonaturalfoods. I feel virtuous after a delicious plate of veggies and brown rice.

Walked to Downtown Target to start and almost complete Christmas shopping: gift cards for mail carrier, etc.

Garlic carrots on coffee beans currently slow-cooking in the oven. Lynne, I’m trusting you. #splendidtable

Assembled 2 LEGO construction kits including instructions for the nephews. They helped design the car last weekend.

Good weather today for hanging lights outside. Replaced 19 bulbs. We’ll switch the lights on closer to the Holidays.