Tag: Minnesota
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Have You Been Getting Locally Laid?
LoLa is the little chicken that could. With only three more daily opportunities to vote for this small business and help LoLa win a Super Bowl ad, I have become even more enamored with this cheeky local farm, Locally Laid Egg Company (where “local chicks are better”). LoLa’s daily Facebook updates, her sassy photo ops, the company’s…
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Renewing the Spirit on the Superior Hiking Trail
Noon already had come and gone by the time my favorite hiking companion and I hit the road. The last weekend of September is often when fall colors start to reveal their full glory in northern Minnesota. As we headed up Highway 61, snaking along the North Shore of Lake Superior, the trees were only…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Saturated
Just one of the many photos I took yesterday while hiking and taking in the spectacular hues of the northern Minnesota landscape. This solitary maple leaf, gently cradled in a bed of spiky groundcover, seemed to bleed red from its veins, so saturated it was with the changing colors of the season. Ciao! ~ Kat…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside
The inside of a perfectly toasted marshmallow is what makes a s’more treat so sweet. Toasted over the hottest of coals, melting and browning the outside just to the verge of catching fire, as the marshmallow starts to droop and sag on the roasting stick. That ooey, gooey goodness – sublime sugar perfection, sandwiched between…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus
A butterfly in focus against the dreamy backdrop of the gardens of Glensheen Mansion. Click on any of the photos in the gallery to view them full size. The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. ~ Rabindranath Tagore Ciao! ~ Kat This post was in response to the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. ”Focus” was this…
Travel. Garden. Eat. 