Category: Moblog
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Lonely goalie
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Still in search of civilized commuting
I wasn’t wholly satisfied with Birchwoods morning pastries – they are more a restaurant. So I’m trying Blue Moon cafe. So far so good. The mocha is as I like (not too sweet with a decent feather instead of whip cream) and the pastries are pretty good.
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These kids are AWESOME!
Kick-ass! I wish I’d had this focus when I was 12! Unlocking The Truth – Malcolm Brickhouse & Jarad Dawkins from The Avant/Garde Diaries on Vimeo.
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This news doesn’t break my heart
This story about high gas prices doesn’t make me cry. 😉
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Morning Goodness
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View across Lake Harriet
This is the view across Lake Harriet this morning. Normally you can see the bandshell on the other side … Not today due to the ice fog.
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MRT Ride – Day 6
57 miles from Monticello to Ft Snelling. Arrived around 1:30. Nice weather all day but we were still beat. Charlie’s computer reported 417 miles total. The ride was only supposed to be 375. My squishy bits are in full rebellion. I will not be riding to work tomorrow! Not many pics today.
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MRT Ride – Day 5
68 miles. Hot (85 deg) with a headwind (19 mph). A picturesque church and some farms constituted the scenery. The hotel had a nice pool, which almost made up for the day. At the end-of-the-trip meeting, we had a photo contest and YT won with the cloud pic below.
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MRT Ride – Day 4
77 miles today. Was supposed to be 62. I’ve given up on mileage forecasts. I get there when I get there. Was a nice start to the day, although it was quite chilly to start (48 deg). Mid morning the thunderstorm rolled in and we had pelting rain and strong winds for a couple of…
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MRT Ride – Day 3
85 miles. No rain. Yeah! But a gnarly headwind all day. The route and scenery was simply stunningly wonderful. There was 19 miles on Hwy 169, however, that was pure hell. No shoulder and trucks passing within inches. That sucks. But, when we got to the hotel, the hot tub was great, and I totally…