Friday, July 14, 2017

American Integrity departed Two Harbor 07/14/2017



American Integrity departed Two Harbor early this morning loaded with iron pellets.

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Great Lakes Aquarium - The other Duluthians!



The Great Lakes Aquarium is home to many types of critters including these African fish.  The aquarium is within walking distance from the lift bridge.  I stopped in today to try out a new camera.

Indiana Harbor departed Duluth 07/12/2017



Indiana Harbor departed Duluth this afternoon with a load of coal.

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

John G Munson arrived Duluth 07/11/2017



 John G Munson arrived Duluth this morning to unload Limestone.
note: go to full screen and wait for the high resolution to load -- cool!

Saturday, July 8, 2017

Thursday, July 6, 2017

HR Constellation arrived Duluth 07/06/2017



HR Constellation arrived Duluth this morning to load clay.

Paul R Tregurtha arrived Duluth 07/06/2017



Paul R Tregurtha arrived Duluth this morning to load coal.

Mesabi Miner departed Two Harbors 07/06/2017



Mesabi Miner departed Two Harbors this morning with thunderstorms on the horizon.   (sound added and 8X speed)

Cason J Callaway departed Two Harbors 07/06/2017



Cason J Callaway departed Two Harbors early this morning as thunderstorms approached the area.

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Walter J McCarthy Jr arrived Duluth 07/04/2017



Walter J  McCarthy Jr arrived Duluth this afternoon to load coal.

Hon James L Oberstar arrived Two Harbors 07/04/2017



Hon  James L  Oberstar arrived Two Harbors late last night.

Fireworks tonight!

I have adjusted the Hillside cam to look directly at the tonight's fireworks (starting at 22:10) .  The Bridgecam, and Harborcams should also be able to see at least part of the display.

Happy 4th of July!
Den

Sunday, July 2, 2017

Friday, June 30, 2017

Along for the Ride!

With it's sibling tucked under it's mothers wing, the baby loon relaxes in the cool evening air.

Philip R Clarke arrived Duluth 06/30/2017



Philip R Clarke arrived Duluth this morning to unload limestone.

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Paul R Tregurtha arrived Duluth 06/29/2017



Paul R Tregurtha arrived Duluth this evening to load coal.

Rain Drops & Daisies

While the rain during the past few weeks may seem like a bummer to many folks, if you take time to look a bit closer, it doesn't seem all that bad after all.

This daisy caught my attention as I walked through my back yard today.

Baby Loons hatched today!

I wasn't sure if the local loons were going to nest this year, but, sure enough, they went floating by with their day old chicks today on Caribou Lake.


Indiana Harbor arrived Two Harbors 06/29/2017



Indiana Harbor arrived Two Harbors this afternoon.