Deer Hunting on the Gunflint Trail
Tomorrow morning there will be lots of people wearing blaze orange in the woods. It’s the deer hunting opener and both Josh and Mike are very excited for it. The forecast looks nice for the weekend so that’s a …
Voyageur Gear Available
If you’re looking for used canoes or packs then you’re in luck, we’ve got some for sale! Canoes Kevlar – Winonah – MNII – 17" – Tandem – 1 year old – 1 season – $1600 Kevlar – Winonah …
Sandy News from the Gunflint Trail
Even though we don’t have television or get newspapers I heard about Hurricane Sandy and the epic storm she created. I’ve been looking at the news on the internet and seeing photos of the devestation Sandy left in her …
Moose Hunting Results
There are fewer moose now than there were before the 2012 moose hunting season. But according to experts the moose hunt doesn’t affect the population. In a Minnesota Conservation Volunteer article the following appeared, Minnesotans may wonder why there …
The Sound of Silence
I heard the sound of silence this morning when I took my walk after I dropped the kids off at the bus stop. The morning was absolutely still and try as hard as I could I couldn’t hear any sounds. …
Snowflakes and Whiskey Jacks
Both snowflakes and whiskey jacks remind me that winter is near. I love winter, I really do it’s just that as any loyal blog reader would know I have a very difficult time adjusting to the changing seasons. I get …
Now I Know Why German Women Were Grumpy
I am being politically incorrect with the title of this blog. If it truly offends you then I am sorry. I am also about 100% German and don’t know much about German people or their food for that matter. …
The Sky IS Blue
This morning there is some blue sky peaking out between the grey clouds. I was beginning to wonder if it still existed after a dreary week of rain and clouds. If we’re lucky we might even get to see …
Wintry Forecast
I guess I shouldn’t have been so disappointed with the rain. Now there’s a 90 percent chance of rain mixed with snow in today’s forecast. The sky is white and the wind is blowing. It’s a blustery fall day …
I Know What an Otter Feels Like
It was raining when I woke up yesterday morning and was still raining when I went to sleep last night. I don’t think it quit raining once during the entire day. Unfortunately my plans for the day included a couple of …