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A while ago we had a lovely picnic in this park after visiting with friends in the area. We thought it would be a lovely place to revisit. We walked around the lake and explored the park some more. I … Continue reading
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So after a few misses in plans, we walked through downtown/city center of St Paul to the small island. This island is next to Harriet Island Park where you catch the riverboats mentioned in an earlier post. Please note that … Continue reading
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C has been wanting to go to this place for some time. After frigid temperatures here and there, we were ready for an outing. We’ve had a few very warm spells that have melted much of the snow, but refreeze … Continue reading
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It’s been a slow time for the Blue Willow family. We decided a small walk around a favorite lake would do. Powderhorn Park is a place with many memories going back several years. It is a place that is unlikely … Continue reading
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So a couple weeks later C wanted to take a walk along a different stretch of Minnehaha Creek. Baby Willow was being looked after, and we brought Spotty and Stripes with us. This time we started at 28th Avenue and … Continue reading
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So feeling like taking a walk is sometimes the thing to do. As long as C and I have known each other we’ve gone for decently long walks. I wanted to walk along a stretch of Minnehaha Creek that I … Continue reading
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It was one of those days when we wanted to get out of town, but not go too far. Excelsior is a small town off of Lake Minnetonka. It has a decent park along side the mostly privately owned … Continue reading
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Another trip we took was to Interstate State Park. We were told to go see the massive glacial potholes made thousands of years ago. They were large and I would not want to fall in one, but C and I … Continue reading
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After a hectic morning we decided to take it easy and visit Theodore Worth Park and have a picnic. Baby Willow seems to enjoy having a meal outside as long as the biting bugs are at bay. This is a … Continue reading
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One of the wondrous things about summer in the Twin Cities is that the weather is celebrated with many events packing the few months of warm in the year. One annual event that I like to attend is the Powderhorn … Continue reading
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