Tag: Lake Superior
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It’s Not Too Late for the Party: Day-Tripping to the Apostle Islands Ice Caves
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 to remain stable for foot traffic…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Abandoned
Many Minnesotans would suggest the stark icy landscape of Lake Superior this winter is the epitome of abandoned — all warm temperatures have made themselves scarce this season, as we “celebrate” our 65th day of sub-zero temperatures in Duluth today. (Weather Underground has been kind enough to do a daily sub-zero tally update for those…
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Put On Your Big Girl Mukluks and Enjoy Winter’s Beauty
Even with one moosehide mukluk topped off with black duct tape since my dear four-legged companion found it to be a delicious, albeit expensive, chew toy (leaving the entire boot liner and bottom 2/3 of the lovely chestnut exterior intact), I have been “enjoying” our never ending stretch of sub-zero temps this winter (day 64 and counting …). …
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Threes
My blog has been neglected of late, as the cup of life overfloweth. My camera has been busy, but it has been at high school Nordic ski races, music concerts and the like. So, I intentionally set aside a few minutes today to tackle this week’s Challenge: the three-picture story. With a fresh foot of…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Selfie
No selfie would be complete without my favorite four-legged companion by my side! This view is currently buried by deep snow with ice coating Lake Superior in the distance; a beautiful view in every season. Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. ”Selfie” was this week’s theme. Everyone…
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