If I wasn’t happy yesterday with the sight of slash on the side of the Gunflint Trail then I’m certainly not happy today when I watch this video. http://www.wdio.com/article/stories/S1432168.shtml?cat=10335&v=1 Hopefully it doesn’t bug the moose as much as …
OK. So sometimes I act like a major granola chomping tree hugger, I admit it. But I’m just a bit concerned with the work being done to clear dead trees at the end of the Gunflint Trail. Who is supervising …
If you ever need to find me then check the Minneapolis airport, that’s where I’ve been for the past 15 years or so. I’ve been hanging out on a vending machine there since Mike and I were part of a …
There are large piles of dead trees lying alongside the roadway at the end of the Gunflint Trail right now. Apparently someone came up with an idea to remove the still standing but dead trees left from the Ham Lake Fire of 2007. …
Finally! Gus Axelson’s article about winter camping with Mike has been published in the current issue of Men’s Journal. There’s even a photo of the mighty wood chopper himself. Swearing off high-tech synthetics for cotton, canvas, and a fat stove, a …
I think I’m doing what is normal for me by going overboard on Mush for a Cure. Last night I had a dream that I was considering purchasing a pair of heels to go with a dress I had previously …
My computer is sick again. I can’t believe how much information is stored in my computer and how lost I am without it. Appointment times, email addresses, passwords and more are all kept safely inside of a now very …
My next opportunity to go canoeing came along with a new boyfriend. He loved to go on wilderness canoe trips through Lake Trails Base Camp located on Oak Island in Lake of the Woods Minnesota. The summer before our …
I was recently asked this question by a fellow blogger and area resident Bryan Hansel. I figure the only way I’m going to write about it is if I do it in a blog post or two or three as I’m …
It seems like it happened overnight but it’s been happening since December. The days are getting longer and the nights are getting shorter. It’s no longer black outside when I take the kids out to the bus stop and …