Ready, Set – GO!
I was in track in high school – of average talent. I did make it to State one year as part of a relay team but mostly I was there …
Tag: Apostle Islands
Eggplant or Aubergine?
Eggplant is not one of my regular go-to vegetables. I like the outside color—what’s not to like about purple? And I really like the French word for it: aubergine sounds much …
1100+ Miles and Culture Shock!
We were facing 80 plus nautical miles to cross Lake Superior from Windigo Harbor on Isle Royale to Stockton Island in the Apostles. Our last day on this trip would …
Florapalooza
Wild Lupines (lupinis perennis), or lupin, commonly present scattered purplish splashes in the verdant north woods of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan in early summer. In some cases, these flamboyant 2-3 …