Menu
fitness / humor / Operation Shrink a Gut / Uptown Apartment

Forest trails in the city

I skated around a lakes Cedar, Harriet, and Calhoun after class today. It was my first time around Cedar lake, which is north west of the other lakes.

Cedar lake is only partially surrounded by bike trails, and I found myself in a large park which made me feel like I was in the middle of a forest, despite being only a mile or two away from downtown:
Cedar Lake

There is also a portion of the trail along an old railroad right-of-way which has view of the city:
Cedar Lake
After my faux-forest-adventure, I returned to my apartment and ran into the cleaning ladies for the building who were, well, pissed off. Their note explains why:

passive aggressive note
It’s the upstairs neighbor’s dog. And this has been going on for months. I’m amused.

2 Comments

  • Outline of my 2L year at the University of Minnesota Law School
    April 5, 2015 at 8:13 pm

    […] The forest by the city. […]

    Reply
  • Morbid obesity and the doughnut flop
    March 30, 2016 at 10:34 am

    […] to spite morbid obesity, I skated 12 miles around the lakes after work today.  Thelakes are fabulous . There were the usual picnickers, swimmers, cute babies, studs, and concerts… …but the […]

    Reply

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.