Lake Superior Slush
This is an interesting video of Lake Superior. I think it was filmed with a GoPro Camera on a stick. I’m not sure I would want to be out walking around on that ice but I’m glad this person did …
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Celebrate Your Success
Have you taken the time to celebrate your successes in 2013? It seems like I spend a ton of time preparing for big events, planning parties and/or working to be super organized for a project or class so it will …
Cross-Country Ski Trips
Cross-Country skiing to the yurt on the Banadad Trail is tons of fun. This sounds like just as much fun! Old pals, rising to a challenge in the Canadian wilderness By Lance Tapley, Special to The Washington Post Posted: …
Weekend Plans
It’s a great time to be up north playing in all of the wonderful snow we have. Unfortunately for me I’ll be spending a couple of days in the cities dodging the dirty snow in the parking lots. I like …
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
And a Happy New Year!
Deer Population
The snow is deep on the Gunflint Trail and on the North Shore. It’s going to be a challenging winter for the deer especially with the temperatures starting out so cold and it isn’t even January yet. Here’s what the …
Another Bitter Cold Night
It got up to a balmy -1 degree today but with the sun shining it actually felt warm. It’s after 10pm now and the temperature is down to -27 degrees and dropping steadily.It’s going to be a cold morning too. …
Things You Don’t Normally See
I can’t say I’ve ever seen that many moose on a lake at one time. What a remarkable thing to see and Nace Hagemann, a photographer who lives on the Gunflint Trail was prepared with his camera. Another thing we …
Real, Fake or Other?
When I was a little kid I remember going to get a live Christmas tree from the parking lot of the Dairy Queen in St. Cloud, Minnesota. Sometime during my childhood we switched to an artificial Christmas tree. When I …
Momma Never Said,”There’d Be Days Like This”
You wake up to your daughter saying, “Mom! It’s time to get up for school.” Crap. My alarm didn’t go off again! So starts the day two times this past week. Luckily those cell phones I hate have an alarm …