Sense of Place

Don’t miss this mesmerizing Wind Map!

With spring winds blowing I just had to again share this amazing Wind Map in constant motion that I first posted in April 2012. You can see in the snapshot...
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Spring is in the air around Lake Harriet in Linden Hills

Minneapolis was ranked 6th best city for an active lifestyle in 2016 and it is nowhere more evident than around its city lakes. Although Easter was the first full day...
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Why do churches have steeples?

But most common is the idea of "looking up" and/or locating a place to find God. The early church wanted people to "Look up for God" and "Finding God" in...
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Discover your neighborhood.

Often one of the hardest parts of moving to a new home is getting plugged into the community. After you have moved in, check out Nextdoor.com …created to be the...
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Tomorrow is “Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day”… here are the rules

When a cousin who lives in Rochester, NY posted that this Saturday is "Eat Ice Cream for Breakfast Day" I couldn't resist. It was supposedly started by a mother in...
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Minneapolis is known for bicycles and coffee… get them both at Angry Catfish Bicycle Shop + Coffee Bar!

. . . very unique shop called The Angry Catfish. With no apparent connection to its name, this is a bike shop, with a coffee shop (or a coffee shop,...
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North Oaks… unique community that was James J Hill’s farm and country estate

Perhaps one of the most unique suburban communities in the Twin Cities is North Oaks, about 15 minutes north of St. Paul. Both a farm and country estate on land...
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