With a day of snow and 2 days of high winds last week I stayed indoors at the house near Ely, MN. After several days of seeing no other humans I was happy to head to Minneapolis for a few days to see my granddaughter’s second grade music program Read more…
Despite snow and blowing snow much of Tuesday and Wednesday, the beauty of this place continues to fill my soul to overflowing. Wednesday morning a pair of trumpeter swans that I’ve seen flying over several times finally made a longer visitation in the Burntside river that runs through the property Read more…
Yesterday at sunset a thin line of golden light traced it’s way across the meadow highlighting a lone small pine tree across the river. Today is warmer than yesterday’s frigid temperatures but the wind makes it bracing outside despite the warmer temps. I am staying mostly inside today to rest Read more…
Old truck in the snow. Birch bark and pine needles on the snow Pine Grosbeak eating sunflower seed. North woods road. Pine cone and moss. Peeling birch bark. May you walk in beauty.
I spent President’s Day weekend near Ely, Minnesota. It was a beautiful weekend with weather in the 40’s and 50’s. Although there was probably at least 18 inches of snow left on the ground it was melting fast. I’m heading up to Ely next week to house-sit (for my husband’s Read more…