The Adventures of Blogger Mike

Wacky adventures of one man meeting the living, the dead and the places they inhabited. All location photos were taken by and belong to me.

Monday, March 3, 2014

Jo Ann's House - "Thin Ice" Fliming Location - St. Louis Park, MN

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Located on Westwood Hills Curve in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, this is the house used as Lea Thompson's character's home in the 201...
Sunday, March 2, 2014

Roller Garden with Dinosaur - St. Louis Park, MN

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This place can be found at 5622 West Lake Street in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
Saturday, March 1, 2014

Hills of Death Valley - Death Valley, CA

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The movie "The Hills Have Eyes" has permanently scarred my view of Death Valley. It was creepy. VERY creepy.
Friday, February 28, 2014

Peavey Park - "Mighty Ducks" Filming Location - Minneapolis, MN

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 Located on Park Avenue South in Minneapolis, Peavey Park is the location in the film "Mighty Ducks" where Gordon goes to meet h...
Thursday, February 27, 2014

Halloween Capital - Anoka, MN

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Monday, February 24, 2014

Energy Park Studios - St. Paul, MN

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The Hmong College Prep Academy, formerly Energy Park Studios, was used as a sound stage for several films including "Jingle All the W...
Sunday, February 23, 2014

I-35W Bridge Collapse - Minneapolis, MN

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On August 1st, 2007 the I-35W bridge collapsed, killing thirteen people and injuring many, many more. This photo above was taken as I drov...
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Mike R Kinney
Minnesota, United States
Turned Up is for people rebuilding confidence after a setback they did not plan for. Most advice assumes confidence is something you feel first and act on second. That has not been my experience. Confidence is rebuilt by showing up again before you feel ready. I have lost and rebuilt my identity more than once through professional wrestling, corporate leadership, and the moments that came after both ended. Along the way, I learned that confidence does not disappear. It gets buried under disappointment, shame, and self doubt. This space is not about motivation or quick fixes. It is about the messy middle. The quiet rebuild. The work that happens when no one is watching and applause is not guaranteed. If you are here, you are not behind. You are in the process of turning yourself back up.
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