Happiness is New Snow
When I looked out the window this morning I was pleasantly surprised to see snow on the trees once again. Last week’s warm temperatures and wind had removed our beautiful white clumps of snow but they’re back. I’m not …
Author: Sue Prom
I Never Thought About That
With all of the snow the US is getting in the Northeast the people out there are wondering where to put it. One suggestion was to dump it into the water. I’ve never thought about the problem of getting …
Moose Numbers Still Declining
Sad, but not surprising the numbers of moose in Northeastern Minnesota are still declining. Released February 17, 2011) MN DNR Minnesota’s moose population in northeastern Minnesota continues to decline, according to results of an aerial survey released by …
Free Fishing
Got plans for the big weekend? How about going ice fishing? From the MN DNR- Minnesotans age 16 or older can try ice fishing without purchasing an angling license if they take a child younger than 16 fishing during …
Is That Possible?
The Seagull Guard weather station recorded a high temperature of 63 degrees above zero today. It says it’s still 48 degrees above zero at 8:07 pm. I couldn’t write my blog earlier today because I was in shock. I can’t …
Major Flare!
Remember what I said about the warmer temperatures being perfect for stargazing? Well luck has it they may even be good for catching a light show produced by Aurora Borealis! MAJOR FLARE: Earth-orbiting satellites have detected the strongest solar flare …
Happy Valentine’s Day
Candy, flowers, sweet greeting cards and romantic dinners by candlelight are the things Valentine’s Day are made of. How many of you will experience all of that jazz this Valentine’s Day? Unable to sleep last night I did wish Mike …
Stargazing the Wilderness Skies
I’m trying to look on the bright side of the warm weather forecasted for this week. The good thing is it should be warm enough to be outside at night and gaze at the stars in comfort. Winter offers …
Mush a Month Away
It’s only a month until the 5th Annual Mush for a Cure Sled Dog Fundraiser on the Gunflint Trail. All of the plans and preparations are coming together quite nicely for what is going to be an incredible event. …
What in the World?
Sometimes I can’t believe what the thermometer or the forecast says. Last night it got down to -26 degrees and by next Wednesday the thermometer could reach 36 degrees above zero? Somewhere there is a happy medium I can …