Day Trip to Manly, Iowa
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C needed to run an errand to the tiny town of Manly, Iowa. When he returned he showed me photos of the cute “downtown” area of this town with a population of about 1000 people. There were several little spots … Continue reading
Ice and Snow at Hiawatha Lake
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It has continued to be quite chilly in the Twin Cities. The barren look of brown and white of the winter snow and plants have changed the feeling of such a nice lake. We hope you enjoy these few pictures … Continue reading
University of Minnesota Volleyball
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C writing this one. I ended up going with my father-in-law to watch some college volleyball at the weekend, an NCAA Championship second round game between the University of Minnesota and University of Colorado. Having not grown up in a world … Continue reading
Memories of Omaha
Every once in a while I still get nostalgic for places I have been in the past. I suppose after this laid back Thanksgiving weekend enjoying my little family of two plus dogs, it seems like a good time for … Continue reading
Fortnight
It has been a slow couple of weeks because I have not felt all that great and the family has been adjusting to the chill. Seeing as Spotty and Stripes are small dogs, they need to wear their thicker coats … Continue reading
11-11-13
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Today is Veterans Day. The older I become, the more I understand how important this day truly is for many. This is not a day for shopping great sales. It is a day to remember the veterans that have served … Continue reading
Election Day-Don’t Forget to Vote
The first accumulating snow is due to arrive here in a few hours. This will effect many voters should they decide to vote after work. However, growing up in a family where voting is very important forgetting to vote is … Continue reading
Nosy Ducks and Squirrels of Loring Park
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This morning we enjoyed the Free First Saturdays at the Walker Art Center, a contemporary and modern art museum in Minneapolis. I really wanted to visit as there is a Claes Oldenburg exhibit showing along with a few other exhibits … Continue reading
A New Part of Minnehaha Park
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Minnehaha Park is a very large park in Minneapolis. We usually explore the section from the falls down the Minnehaha Creek to the Mississippi River. This time we parked in the north parking lot and explored the northwest side. The … Continue reading
little blue willows 