Tag Archives: Fair Oaks Park

“Just a little green, like the color when the spring is born.” ~ Joni Mitchell, e.e. cummings = Nostalgia in song & poetry

Posted on 05/17/2022 by kunstkitchen

By E. E. Cummings IN JUST POETRY FOUNDATION in Just- spring when the world is mud- luscious the little lame balloonman whistles far and wee and eddieandbill come running from marbles and piracies and it’s spring when the world is … Continue reading →

Posted in environment, photography, poetry | Tagged birds song, cherry blossom tree, e.e. cummings, environment, Fair Oaks Park, heart sutra mantra, Minneapolis, nostalgia, photography, poetry, spring, spring song, tulips | 3 Comments

Good News Photos – Oregon, the Netherlands, Fair Oaks Park Minneapolis, South Carolina and Curaçao

Posted on 06/03/2021 by kunstkitchen

Sunny days in May brought some good news in photos from friends and family and me. Continue reading →

Posted in animals, Art and Architecture | Tagged chickens and cats, Fair Oaks Park, gardening netherlands, hawks, keeping chickens, kids in the park, kids make polaroid photos, Oregon, painted Bunting, spring photos, squirrels, survivors, Wyandotte chickens | 3 Comments

A Contemplative Life = Walk in Fair Oaks Park – Snow April 12, 2020

Posted on 04/13/2020 by kunstkitchen

Outside my kitchen window the snow started out gently Sunday April 12 , 2020. Later in the day I went for a walk to the Washburn Fair Oaks Park. The wind and snow felt exhilarating. Weather can really affect my … Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Architecture, Contemplative life, photography | Tagged architecture, city park, environment, Fair Oaks Park, inspiration, Minneapolis, Minnesota, photography, snow storms in Minneapolis, Spring snow, spring storm, turn of the 19th century architecture | 18 Comments

July 4 Walk in Fair Oaks Park Continued = Save Our Park – Part 2

Posted on 07/17/2019 by kunstkitchen

This is a reminder about the Washburn Fair Oaks Park Concept plans to place a parking ramp underneath the park and/or pave over a section of park at this nexus point of the park where you see the person strolling. Continue reading →

Posted in Art and Architecture, gardens, photography | Tagged city parks, environment, Fair Oaks Park, nature, park plans for Minneapolis, photography, relationship with parks, SAVE OUR PARK, Underground parking in Fair Oaks Park | 2 Comments

Washburn Fair Oaks Park = “Plans A & B Concepts” Maps, Emails and details

Posted on 06/27/2019 by kunstkitchen

I wrote to the Minneapolis Parks Board officials last week regarding information and the plans for Washburn Fair Oaks Park in Minneapolis as part of a redesign that includes and underground parking garage. Continue reading →