Daily Microblog
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.
Software Updates
Upgraded a tablet to KitKat (a breeze) and a desktop to Windows 8.1 (printer was a challenge).
In Loco Parentis
This weekend I’ve been doing my best to be in loco parentis. We had a blast.
Minnesota Transportation Museum
Deafened everybody with the crossing bell, rode a real caboose, played with model trains. So did the boys.
Otherworldly Squeaks
Willow on running route today. Heard otherworldy squeaks when the breeze shifted ice forming on Lake of the Isles.
6-Legged Walker
6-legged walker, Ver. 1. (Ver. 2 = tuning, symmetry.) Thank you @isogawastudio sensei.
Demo Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Peeked at a demo cardiac catheterization lab after discussing some of the data that goes through a facility like this.















