Monthly Archives: February 2012

First Signs of Spring in Minnesota

Here we are almost at the end of February, most Minnesotans are feeling cooped up after the winter although this year was not as rough of a winter as some years have been.  March tends to be our snowiest month … Continue reading

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International Eelpout Festival

This weekend is the 33rd International Eelpout Festival in Walker, Minnesota on Leech Lake.  It doesn’t get much more Minnesotan than this!  Many folks have been worried it may be cancelled due to the warm, snowless winter but the show … Continue reading

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The Winter Blues

Here we are in Minnesota almost in mid-February, many of us are starting to suffer from the winter blues!  I am not sure if the warm, snowless season has had any effect on the winter blues or not.  On the … Continue reading

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Loppet Weekend

This weekend is the City of the Lakes Loppet weekend!  As you know if you live here and are a winter lover, this is a very dismal and depressing winter!  No snow, warm temps, about the only thing you can … Continue reading

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