One of the busiest days ever!…Photos ops kind of sketchy!…
After the boat ride, we drove past the new Minnesota Vikings US Bank Stadium (football) for this shot. I suspected that at some point...
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Comforts in this temporary life…A dose of Vitamin D…Final Mississippi River photos continue…
Southeast Steam Plant, aka Twin City Rapid Transit Company Steam Power Plant. The days and nights whiz passed us in such a...
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An interesting and unusual day at camp…What’s cardboard got to do with it?…Tom, Tammy & TJ at Minnesota Twins Game…
Grandpa and Vincent at Cardboard Camp. Time is flying by quickly. With a little over two weeks remaining until we depart Minnesota,...
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Boating on the Mississippi River on Father’s Day…Minnesota historical sites….
Greg, Camille, Miles, Madighan, and Maisie on the Jonathan Padelford on the Mississippi River on Father's Day. On Father's Day, Tom and...
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An evening to remember…Old friends…Memories of our old life…New memories to behold…
Wild turkeys are everywhere in the metro area. Sue took this photo for us this morning of this proud male. Great shot,...
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Poolside posting… Family photos…Upcoming professional-chef-prepared dinner tonight at lakeshore home of old friends..
Our adorable granddaughter Madighan during a timeout. Yesterday, as it turned out, Madighan was with me, not Maisie, as planned initially, who...
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Another good day in the neighborhood…Minnesota photos…
All of the photos shown today were shot when we drove back roads to Monday night's restaurant. Yesterday was a quieter day than those...
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Finally, photos of Minnesota…The hectic schedule continues…Dining out almost daily…
Avenida, Mexican-Asian Kitchen located in Minnetonka, Minnesota, was quite good. We'll return soon. Last night, I dropped off grandson Miles at home...
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A stormy day…Power outages…Credit card frustration…
Across the Bay in Vancouver, we could see the Olympic Mountains. At first, we thought this was a view of clouds, not...
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Tornado weather rolling through…Commotion, stress and pushing in line…Is this the US we remember?…
Hand-carved wood houses. It's not the people...It's the lifestyle, the traffic, the number of people, and...the sense of urgency; time constraints, digital...
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