We are amongst the many people that are lucky enough to have a family cabin in the woods in northern Minnesota. We just had a nice vacation there and here is a brief synopsis of our time at 11th Crow Wing Lake. We arrived around noon on a sunny summer day. The lake was beautiful … More vacation in northern minnesota
I love the Peanuts character statues all over downtown St. Paul and here’s a pair of the same statue. For more entries in this week’s challenge, click here. Oh heck, here’s one more. They’re so cute!! I took photos of other Peanuts character statues recently. Do check them out here.
I think I missed a photo challenge. There was one recently with something like this as the theme. Well, I’m doing it late I guess but I took some photos of downtown and I wanted to share. So, here is what would have been my entry for that challenge. Enjoy! The old Landmark Center and … More Downtown St. Paul – the old and the new
Summer started literally with a bang at our house this year. At 12:04 a.m. on June 21 summer began and overnight we had thunder and lightening and yes of course, more rain. It woke all of us up and that is hard to do, let me tell you. Next up: why yes, let’s have some more … More another interesting weekend in the great white north
Last month I wrote about the St. Paul skyways. Now I’d like to introduce you to downtown St. Paul, from the outside. My blog friend Marianne gave me the idea when she commented on my skyway post. So thanks Marianne! I love the skyways but it’s also fun to walk about outside as well, as … More Downtown St. Paul on the outside
I started a new job in downtown St. Paul last month and I am exploring the fascinating skyways. There are many places to eat along with convenience shops, banks and ATMs, a florist, some card shops and dry cleaners within walking distance of my office. And it’s all enclosed so you don’t have to worry … More The skyways of St. Paul
We sure have interesting restaurant names here in the twin cities eh? Here’s another one that we tried almost a month ago when some friends were here from northern Minnesota. It was also their 28th anniversary. How nice of them to spend it with us (?). Ha ha. They came down to see their daughter … More Hell’s Kitchen – Minneapolis, MN
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