General, Write-a-palooza 2017

The unknown path

This past weekend I did a bit of biking and combined it with needing to actually get somewhere. First, I hit up a bike rally at Insight Brewing with some friends, and from there I headed over to Maplewood to visit my brother-in-law and his fiance at their new house that they bought. I love […]

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General, Write-a-palooza 2017

Visiting the waters of greatness

Perhaps it’s the mood that I’m in right now, relating to other stuff going on in my life, but as I was considering where to visit for food today I found myself walking a forgotten path. For many years my friend Michael and I would meet at Great Waters Brewing Company at least once a […]

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Blog-o-rama 2016, General

Running some memories

On Sunday I decided to take my 10 mile run back to a neighborhood I lived in for a couple of years after my divorce. One of the treasures of the Twin Cities is the Mississippi River, which in many areas serves as the border between Minneapolis and Saint Paul. On both sides of the […]

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Create-a-thon 2015, General

Ward 6 review

One of the things that my wife and I love to do is find cool new places to eat that have really solid food, and a solid tap list of craft beers. Today we visited Ward 6 for our second time, and I thought I’d share a few thoughts about the experience. Ward 6 is […]

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