Jeffery and Amelia are home and stopped by to say hello.

Jeffery and Amelia are back home to nest and are enjoying the warm afternoon!

Welcome to Springtime on the Canal 03/02/2021

Things are waking up around the Northland -- With very little ice on Lake Superior, it should be a relatively easy shipping opener in a few weeks.

Polar Vortex over the Northland 02/13/2021

Cool, clean, pure polar air hanging around for the weekend.

Morning Minute at the Canal 02/12/2021

At -15F, the open water in the Duluth Shipping Canal is still boiling off steam.

Ice Crystals on a cold day! - Replay!

I recorded this a few years ago, but, thought it would be appropriate for a day like today!

So, this is what old photographers do in Minnesota when the temps drop. I took these videos from my back porch when the sun was setting at -5F.

These amazing ice crystals form rapidly inside the bubbles when blown onto icy snow in sub-zero temperatures.

I never cease to be amazed at the wonders of God's creation.

Frigid February in Duluth - 02/10/2021

A deep cold front dropped into the Northland over the weekend as a reminder that winter still may have an occasional bite to it even though Spring is only a few short weeks away.