Becoming Solid
Things are transforming once again on the Gunflint Trail. The liquid lakes are slowly stiffening and the ground is getting harder each day. The precipitation that falls from the sky is in the form of flakes and soon the …
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Oh Deer!
I like to get out and exercise in the mornings before I start my day. This morning I decided to go outside for a final jump or two on our trampoline while Mike was out hunting. I couldn’t have …
Now that’s a Fish!
Adam and Billi were part of the Voyageur Crew this fall and we were very lucky to find such awesome people. They did an outstanding job for us and will make opening up next summer a breeze. All of …
Football Forecast
I had to laugh when I read this short-term weather alert forecast last night. I’m not sure what driddle means and I don’t know why we would be concerned about puddles being formed, but someone obviously felt it was …
There She Blows
Ahhh, the sound of the wind howling outside while in the comfort of my home. There’s something to be grateful for when you’re inside and out of the elements. It isn’t like when you’re out canoeing and have to …
Home, Home on the Trail
Things look pretty much the same as they did before we left for Florida at the end of the Gunflint Trail. After all of the talk about snow and driving up the hill out of Grand Marais to find …
Do the Rats always Win?
Home from vacation and back to the rat race. There’s unpacking to do, mounds of laundry to wash and vacation toys to be put away until next summer. Then there’s the phone calls to return, mail to go through …
Christmas in November
There’s something wrong about playing miniature golf in 70 degree weather while listening to Christmas music. That is what we did the other day. Christmas decorations and lights adorned the palm trees as they swayed in the warm sea …
Weekend Fun
There are a few things to look forward to this weekend, especially if you will be up in our neck of the woods. The Cook County Vikings Football team will play in the first round of the State Championship …
It’s Beginning to look alot like Winter
Not in Florida, but I hear there is snow on the ground on the Gunflint Trail. The temperatures have been cold and there’s more snow and cold in the forecast. Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly …