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  • Café Levain’s Sunday Suppers

    Café Levain’s Sunday Suppers … I dare you to say that seven times fast!  Actually, if you indulge in the three-course treat, you will be too busy enjoying the simple but savory fare to bother with tongue twisters. Upon the recommendation of a foodie friend, I made reservations for Café Levain’s “Sunday Suppers” while visiting the University of…

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  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections

    I know, you’re thinking, “Oh no, not another ice and snow post!”  I promise this will be the last one for awhile. The powers of reflection and refraction create one of nature’s most appreciated displays … … the rainbow! Rainbows need not be large to be appreciated – this miniature one lurking amongst the ice…

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  • Heelllooo, Spring? Are You There?

    Day 2 of “Spring” in Duluth, Minnesota. A fresh, wet, heavy blanket of snow coated the city. Lake Superior will not release her grip on the ice-covered shore. As the lights come on in Canal Park, one could be convinced it was Christmas time, as opposed to approaching April. “At least it’s pretty” is wearing thin…

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  • The Ides of March on Lake Superior

    March 15th brings signs of Spring — Minnesota-style!  On a sunny Saturday on Lake Superior, Duluthians were out in force enjoying the ongoing winter weather.  From flying a kite to biking, from ice fishing to ice photography, Minnesotans know how to make the best of a delayed Spring. With hints of open water here and…

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  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside (a.k.a. Your March Public Service Announcement)

    The tree of life.  I decided it was an appropriate choice for a henna tattoo on my exposed right calf while the left calf was encased in a black compression sock.  I limped around the Minnesota State Fair a week after I was diagnosed with a blood clot–a DVT (deep vein thrombosis) with suspected PE (pulmonary…

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  • Weekly Photo Challenge: Perspective

    Perspective can change not only based on depth of field but also color.  Can you tell which is snow and which is sand? No cheating now, look carefully and make your guess before scrolling down. Did you guess? OK, scroll down for the perspective reveal … further … almost there … Voila! Just can’t seem…

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