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It’s Not Too Late for the Party: Day-Tripping to the Apostle Islands Ice Caves
Originally posted on Travel. Garden. Eat.: Getting up at the crack of dawn on a Saturday morning just about killed this night owl, but I was determined to view the ice caves at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore before it was too late. Lake Superior is a moody, unpredictable body of water, and the ice is unlikely…
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Sub-Zero Fun in Minnesota
Originally posted on Travel. Garden. Eat.: When the never-ending sub-zero temperatures keep knocking at your door, you sometimes simply need to fling open the door and say, “let’s party!” As the air warmed up to a balmy –14°F (-25.5°C) on Monday, just a few degrees off the warmest temperature of the day, I decided the…
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Eagle Hunting Mallard
Originally posted on Outside Duluth: A couple of months ago, I saw a mature bald eagle hunt and finally catch a mallard in the water. It was pretty cool to see, and I didn’t figure I’d get to see anything like that again soon. I was mistaken. During this year’s Brrrrdathon (supporting the Friends of…
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The Invention of Wings: The Rest of the Story
Originally posted on Travel. Garden. Eat.: Charleston is a city overflowing with history, culture, and beauty …. not to mention an endless abundance of memorable food options. A long weekend with camera in hand could yield months of blog posts at the rate I have been posting lately! First, though, I want to share with…
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Our Home Away From Home in Puerto Rico
Originally posted on Travel. Garden. Eat.: Sometimes you are fortunate enough to find a spot while traveling that allows you to relax and makes you feel like you are at home — without the hassle of housework, of course. Instead, you can kick back, grab a good book, enjoy the view from a lounge chair, and…
