Observations from South Minneapolis about beer, music, food and the bicycle/street life in Mpls & Saint Paul.
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Downtown From Franklin Ave Bridge
View of Mississippi River and Minneapolis from Franklin Avenue Bridge. (1928)
Photo by the Minnesota Historical Society
View of Mississippi River and Minneapolis from Franklin Avenue Bridge. (2010)
Skyline
Once prominent buildings of the Minneapolis skyline City Hall, The Metropolitan, Exposition Building, Lumbar Exchange and Foshay Tower (Which was under construction at the time of 1928 image) are now merely accents to a skyline dominated by IDS and Capella Tower.
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Surly Beer
I must confess my love affair with Surly beer. If I had to drink only one beer for the rest of my life it would be Surly Darkness. I was lucky enough to get my hands on a dozen bottles and will be opening one a month until next years batch is released!
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