Tag: Minnesota
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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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Weekly Photo Challenge: Juxtaposition
Summer lounge chairs waiting for spring on the snow-covered beach at Lutsen Resort; Minnesota’s distinct seasons, classically juxtaposed. Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. ”Juxtaposition” was this week’s theme. Everyone is welcome to join in the Challenge; further details on how to participate and links to others’…
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Sub-Zero Fun in Minnesota
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 home office afternoon coffee break needed…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Beginning
The temperatures had already started their downward trend, -8°F with a –28°F wind chill when this photo was taken mid-afternoon from Duluth’s Brighton Beach, as the sea smoke rose from Lake Superior. The beginning of the far-reaching cold snap had arrived. Minnesotans may be hardy stock, but this impending deep freeze has even prompted the…
