Somewhere in between flying B-24s in two wars and raising three kids and two Great Danes, my grandpa Floyd went to dental school. After running his practice for a few years out of a small office in NE Minneapolis, a cozy, unassuming building went up for sale a block north,
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Camden/Cedar-Riverside/Central/Downtown East/Downtown West/Hawthorne/Lind-Bohanon/McKinley/Near North/Near North Neighborhood/North Loop/Prospect Park/University/University Neighborhood/Webber-Camden
Washington Ave Part 1 & 2
One of my favorite streets in the city. Had to split it into two days, as the heat took me over on day one 🙂
Shingle Creek Neighborhood, Part 1 & 2
I had limited time today, so I set out to walk the Southern portion of the Shingle Creek neighborhood, thinking it would be just a few miles. But after an hour and a half I had only walked Xerxes to Upton, about 1/5 of the neighborhood. Blocks are longer in
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Beltrami/Calhoun-Isles/CARAG/Central/Como/Downtown/Downtown West/East Calhoun/East Isles/Loring Park/Lowry Hill/Lowry Hill East/Marcy-Holmes/Mid-City Industrial/Nicollet Island/East Bank/North Loop/Northeast/University
Hennepin Ave
Started at Lakewood Cemetery, crossed 280 into Lauderdale, and back to Lakewood.
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Audubon Park/Bottineau/Camden/Cleveland/Folwell/Hawthorne/Holland/Jordan/Marshall Terrace/McKinley/Near North/Northeast/Northeast Park/Windom Park
Lowry Ave
I was so excited to walk Lowry. For all nostalgia’s sake. It was the route we’d take to visit my dad at his office off of Lowry & Johnson my entire youth, where my brother and I would hold our breath going over the old rickety green bridge, and where
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Audubon Park/Beltrami/Columbia Park/Holland/Logan Park/Marcy-Holmes/Nicollet Island/East Bank/Northeast/Northeast Park/St. Anthony East/University/Waite Park/Windom Park
Central Ave
I set out today to photograph one specific dumpster for my Dumpsters of Minneapolis project. It caught my eye after Funk Fest at Sociable CiderWerks, and I had to go back to get a closer look. Unfortunately, it was trapped behind a high security fence with no trespassing signs everywhere
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Beltrami/Logan Park/Mid-City Industrial/Northeast/Northeast Park/Sheridan/St. Anthony East/St. Anthony West
NE Broadway
Finished off the rest of Broadway today heading east to 280 then back, just beating the thunderstorms.