Category: General

  • Government Shutdown

    All in favor of a vote of no confidence in the US Congress, tweet, #noconfidence.

  • Sunday

    After a rainy Saturday, the weather cleared up, and we went for a thirty mile ride on the Saint Paul Parkway system, but backwards from the Saint Paul Classic Route.  Stopped at Perry Canton’s on the way through Indian Mound Park, and visited with him and a bunch of DNRers.  Perry will be retiring on…

  • DNR Auction

    Drove up to Zimmerman to see what the DNR confiscation auction was like.  It was like a bunch of guys in camo gear standing around in the rain buying firearms, bows and other stuff.  One of the CO’s, Greg, told me that the prices were running pretty high for the firearms.  I don’t think they…

  • Oops

    On my way home last night, I saw some nummers driving a flatbed with an old crane on it wedged under the railroad trestle on Eastbound Shepard Road just west of the intersection with Jackson Street in Saint Paul.  Wonder when they cleared that up?  The traffic was already starting to back up.

  • Tour de Sprawl

    Rode the Tour de Sprawl with the Sierra Club today to see the path of the new Green Line extension that will go to Eden Prairie Mall.  Very interesting how we might actually be a real city some day…

  • Yarg!

    Grrrr Matey, It’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day once again, and my one-year anniversary at DNR.

  • Back to School

    OK!  Enough loafing around having Summer fun!  Time to get back to work.  Even the weather thinks that it’s time for a change.