Friday

redflowers closeup in alley

Alley Garden

On this crisp fall day, I thought I’d get a photo of the flowers while they are still alive and blooming! Photographer: Sue Romain

raindrops on a window

At Least It’s Friday! 

Will this drizzle and clouds ever go away? Not inspired this morning. Photo: Roxanne Dunlop

Autumn colors along Mississippi River

Autumn Along the River

West River Parkway and East 42nd Street. Photo: Carri Musil

Construction crane over roof of building behind orange flags on line

Roof Repair

Longfellow Park has major work being done on its roof. Photo: Jane Strauss

Pumpkin and pumpkin pie

Last Pumpkins

With the last two pumpkins of the season, one made it to pie… Photo: David Skarjune

tall bare oak trees in snow against gray sky

Parkway Oaks

The oaks and parkway are a welcome sight any day of the year. Photo: Roxanne Dunlop

grocery shopper in aisle next to vegetables with Aldifresh sign overhead

ALDI Fresh

Once a food desert, Longfellow is gaining more sources of fresh, healthy edibles. Photo: Jane Strauss

Front of small church building with white walls, brown trim, and tall grain elevators in background

Historic St. James Church

St. James AME Church reflects the heritage of the first African American congregation formed in Minneapolis. Photo: Brian Donahue

front of church with dark wooden doors on white building with a cross over the doorway

This Old Church

The architecture of this church intrigued me driving by. Photo: Carri Musil

small commercial building with iridescent white wall, shadowed by tree on left, next to red pickup truck on right with blue sky background and street with snowy cement foreground

Minneapolis Sound

This 1939 building was a Phillips 66 gas station until 1964, now a recording studio. Photo: Carri Musil

Head of garden gnome poking out of a snowbank

Colder than G’Nome

Colder than Antarctica, Siberia and of course G’Nome, Alaska! Photo: Carri Musil

curving wooden railings with snow-capped posts on a sunny day

Whitecaps

The wooden railings had snow-topped posts, like frozen whitecaps above a sea of snow. Photo: David Skarjune

two motorcycles covered in show, one has american flag design on tank

Ready to Ride?

A couple motorcycles covered in snow is an attention getter! Photo: Carri Musil

house with gingerbread look and ice cicles

Fairy Tale Ice Land

Something about the colors of this house, the icicles at what looked like measured intervals…quite beautiful… Photo: Carri Musil

Person walking in snow by sign for Cod Fish Dinner over sign for ST. PEDER'S EVANGELICAL, with bottom of sign covered by snow mound.

Breaking Bread on a Snowy Night

St. Peder’s traditional Danish cod fish/meatball dinner on the first Friday of March for 70 years. Photo: Carri Musil

Large bush covered with heavy snow in front of a tan stucco bungalow house

Weight of the World

Not sure how much more snow this shrub can handle… Photo: Carri Musil

black and white image of melting ice pond in a park

Lake Longfellow

The big ice pond at Longfellow Park is melting mush… Photo: David Skarjune

bungalow house under construction for second floor addition with red dumpster in street in front

Moving Up

Ever-changing community, changing this house to meet the needs of the family. Photo: Carri Musil

two small yard lights glowing in the dark over matted yard

The Reappearance of Lights

It’s never felt so wonderful to see the garden lights glowing… Photo: Carri Musil

Strings of round white lights hang from a tree at night

Illumination

Spring’s first warm evening with beautiful outdoor illumination… Photo: Carri Musil

group of people from behind standing outdoors under trees next to a shed with blue barrel

Urban Farmers

Hopeful gardeners gather for orientation on urban farming… Photo: Carri Musil

Inflatable man with waving arms next to a building along with a giant shopping cart of goods

Beckoning

The new concept Cub has opened. Photo: Carri Musil

wide path in forest with black dog and sunset light over horizon

Setting Sun

Wagging into the sunset. Photo: Matt Schanback

Closeup of bright green leaf with many yellow-green ribs

Hosta Season

The colors and size of this one is always inspiring. Photo: Roxanne Dunlop

Summer in Longfellow

Rich Matson and the Northstars for Music in the Parks… Photo: Carri Musil

long line of people outside a park building on a summer day

Sea Salt Lines

If the day is beautiful…long lines… Photo: Carri Musil

Back porch of a white house with a rainbow Pride flag hanging over the railing

Pride

Photo: Carri Musil

Hand holding a card with a "Waystation" title and sketches of butterflies in a garden patch with a real monarch butterfly hovering

Butterfly Release

First of many releases this season… Photo: Carri Musil

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