Photo Thursday: A Northern Minnesota Summer Day – In March
I was along the shore of Lake Superior in Northern Minnesota over the weekend and, while it wasn’t quite as warm as it was back home, we still had temperatures in the 70s. It was Read More …
Sugarloaf Cove along Minnesota’s North Shore
Sugarloaf Cove natural area, along the Lake Superior shore near Schroeder, tends to be a quiet and tranquil place, which is true on this perfect spring day. The nature trail winds through the woods to Read More …
Artists’ Point, Grand Marais, Minnesota
It is too beautiful to be inside (even to look at art). Instead, we head out to the lighthouse at Artists’ Point, where we can soak in the sun right in sight of Grand Marais. Read More …
Temperance River walk along Lake Superior
It’s a perfect morning to search out a river with a waterfall. The Temperance River fits that description once you cross from one side of the bridge . . . . . . to the Read More …
Shovel Point from the beach
The views of Shovel Point from the beach in Tettegouche State Park are still wonderful, even after the nearby arch collapsed a few years back. But the rocks on the beach are pretty interesting too! Read More …
Early spring at Gooseberry Falls, Minnesota
Even as snow and ice remain at Gooseberry Falls State Park in northern Minnesota, spring run-off assures that water is flowing through at full force. Spring thaw at the main falls For a variety of Read More …
Photo Thursday: When Legal Prosecution is the Least of Your Problems
It hardly seems that law enforcement would be necessary – I’d think the crocs could manage that on their own! For more “Photo Thursday” images from around the world, visit Nancie’s Budget Travelers Sandbox. (This Read More …
Photo Thursday: Be Sure to Look Both Ways!
Sometimes when I’m out on a game drive and various wild animals are wandering along, across and down the road, I wonder if they have any sense that a vehicle could actually be dangerous. Some Read More …
Almost Christmas in DC
A meeting scheduled for shortly before Christmas was a great excuse for a few days of checking out Washington DC while it is decked out in its holiday finery. (December 15, 2011) In Search Read More …
The best DC discovery: The DC Circulator
We’d never gotten to Georgetown before largely because we usually don’t have a car while we are here and Georgetown doesn’t have a Metro stop. It isn’t that it was that hard to get there, Read More …