Category Archives: Driving

No Bridge

Posted on by December 9, 2016

Past the river end of St. Paul’s Summit Avenue, Riverside Boulevard takes a 3,000-ft. looping detour around Shadow Falls Park. Why isn’t the gorge bridged? A 600-foot span would add captivating views and picturesque charm, … ‣ more…

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Posted on by October 4, 2015

People drive differently here. Nicer. But there is an exception. The dominant Twin Cities driving patterns evidently derive from “Minnesota Nice,” which quality is a philosophical near neighbor to Janteloven: the Law of Jante. (This … ‣ more…