Friday Photo: Avoiding Future Egrets

• August 1, 2014

[The normally scheduled Friday photo person is off today.]

Here’s a picture of an egret hanging out on a park bench on Raspberry Island during the recent flood in Saint Paul.

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This is a horrible picture. Let’s not let this happen again.

Bill Lindeke

About Bill Lindeke

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Bill Lindeke has writing blogging about sidewalks and cities since 2005, ever since he read Jane Jacobs. He is a lecturer in Urban Studies at the University of Minnesota Geography Department, the Cityscape columnist at Minnpost, and has written multiple books on local urban history. He was born in Minneapolis, but has spent most of his time in St Paul. Check out Twitter @BillLindeke or on Facebook.