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13. I just came back from El Burrito Meecado

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Sat Feb 14, 2026, 06:12 PM

Feb 14

On St. Paul’s west side. Grocery store and restaurant. Business is booming! So glad to see so many people out spending to support our neighbors. It looked like there were a lot of people that hadn’t been there before. I did my tipping by adding to the collection box to support security staff.

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Yesterday evening, my wife and I celebrated Valentine's Day as we always do. [View all] MineralMan Feb 14 OP

DURec leftstreet Feb 14 #1

Good for you and your wife! MIButterfly Feb 14 #2

Humanity often shines it's brightest in times of strife and struggle SSJVegeta Feb 14 #3

Yes. MineralMan Feb 14 #5

Lovely malaise Feb 14 #4

Okay...you have an insane amount of hearts!!! mysteryowl Feb 14 #7

and malaise Feb 14 #8

I am too mysteryowl Feb 14 #9

Mayor Frye was asked, what can people do to help Minneapolis? mysteryowl Feb 14 #6

ding. this .!!!!!!!!! AllaN01Bear Feb 14 #10

Happy Valentine's day! We do this as well. Raine1967 Feb 14 #11

Sometimes it's the "little" things that bring light to our world mcar Feb 14 #12

I just came back from El Burrito Meecado LNM Feb 14 #13

Great. I love that place, too! MineralMan Feb 14 #14

You are in a blue state so it makes some sense - TBF Feb 14 #15

Nicely done, MineralMan.. Permanut Feb 14 #16

The culinary variety different cultures bring to a country is amazing! Aussie105 Feb 14 #17

Exactly! MineralMan Feb 14 #19

Nice!!! calimary Feb 14 #18

Thank you, to you and your wife, Mineral Man, for supporting your community! HeartsCanHope Feb 15 #20

When we traveled to my inlaws Old Crank Feb 15 #21

Mmmmm Chile Rellenos Mblaze Feb 15 #22

Excellent Scott Alan Swaggerty Feb 17 #23