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What? Another North Shore Trip? (Part III)

It’s still morning of day 2 – we’re back to where the previous day ended and where the current day began – the Grand Portage National Monument Heritage Center.  After a brief perusal of the center, we went out to … Continue reading

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What? Another North Shore Trip? (Part II)

We awoke early the following morning and sped with great dispatch to the Canadian border, eh?  We had overnighted at the Grand Portage casino where certain members of our party blithely gambled away their $5.00 starter fund, a gift from the … Continue reading

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What? Another North Shore Trip? (Part I)

This is Bill Gross.  Bill had the misfortune to be my boss for many years at the Department of Labor in Washington, D.C.  In spite of that, we have remained BFF’s for over 35 years.  (See how I pick up … Continue reading

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October Pontooning

[Bob Longfellow (see “Please Bare* With Me”) took this photo, of the Lake Carlos property (it’s a new house) where he grew up, as he flew out of town after homecoming weekend.] On Sunday, as a series of beautiful days continued, … Continue reading

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