No, it’s not what you think it is! This is the restaurant we decided to try for our anniversary this year. Hubby had read about it and heard nothing but good things about it from everyone that we mentioned it to. My meal was certainly delicious, however, I doubt that we will return. For the … More The Strip Club – St. Paul, MN
I had intended to write something for the anniversary of my blog’s first year of life. Alas, here I am, nearly a month late. My first post was 2/9/12 and I really had no idea what I was doing. Here it is in case you’re curious. A post about Madrid, the first foreign city that … More My first blogoversary and I’m late!
Ailsa’s(Where’s my backpack) theme this week is bridges. Please check out more entries for this week at this link. There are some great ones again this week. This was fun because I found some oldies but goodies! First one from the past is Miss M and me on the bridge near our cabin in … More Travel theme-Bridges
On our recent trip to Duluth I saw billboards for the Minneapolis Institute of Arts along the highway. The one that grabbed my attention said Picasso. And I love Picasso! And so here is an instance where marketing actually worked. That billboard gave me the desire to visit this fine museum again. I believe the last … More A day at the art museum
One of our favorite local eateries is Lindey’s Prime Steak House. We usually go there for special occasions and we went last night to celebrate hubby’s great review and bonus at work. This restaurant is very unlike the Pickwick where we ate last weekend in Duluth. At Lindey’s their menu is very small: We’ve never … More Lindey’s Prime Steak House – Arden Hills, MN
This past weekend we had the opportunity to travel north to Duluth, one of my favorite cities in Minnesota. The “To Daloot” is reference to an old ditty that hubby heard a long time ago. It goes something like this “Bus driver does this bus go to Daloot?” “Todaloot to you too buddy” says … More “To Daloot” – a trip to Duluth, Minnesota
Some people around here really bemoan winter. And I have to admit that I sometimes do as well. When I first moved to the frozen tundra of Minnesota I was all agog at the beauty and serenity that winter can produce. But now that I’ve been here over 20 years I am finally starting to … More Winter beautiful
travels with toby 