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Recent Microposts and Posts at tomwilson.com
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Next week, we'll be flying from Minneapolis to Tokyo. Under normal circumstances, this journey would take us through Russian airspace for several hours.
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On my cycle ride: Cold War-era playground rocket ship elevated to sculpture. Installed in 1962, soon after Alan Shepherd became the first American in space, the climbing frame is now considered unsafe for kids. Neighbors raised $50,000 to convert it to a public art piece.
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Posted Avoiding Russia. Next week, we’ll be flying on one of Delta’s newest planes from Minneapolis to Tokyo. Under normal circumstances, this journey would take us through Russian airspace for several hours.
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Categories: Japan, In-Transit
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Late afternoon concert of chamber music by members of the Minnesota Orchestra in the Atrium of Orchestra Hall.
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We’re 36 years into our journey together.
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Categories: In This Together
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Chatted with a man who was sticking arrows to the trail. He explained that the arrows marked alternative cycling routes for the American Diabetes Association “Tour de Cure” tomorrow. There are four routes: 5 miles, 27 miles, 50 miles, and 72 miles.
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Celebrating Pride with LEGO
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Cycled to the LEGO Shop at the Mall of America to buy the new Everyone is Awesome building set, which went on sale today, the first day of Pride Month. It was 30% off, and I used $5 worth of points from my LEGO VIP (no less) account. Rode the LRT home, admiring my purchase like I was a kid …
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Categories: Inclusion, LEGO
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Cycled to the university for medical appointments. A medical student from Japan observed while I met with my oncologist. Received the third of four radioactive infusions. Remarkably, the tumor marker halved after each of the first two infusions, and I feel no side effects.
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