I sailed into work today. No traffic. That’s my reward for oversleeping. Then I left Minneapolis after lunch for a meeting at a café in St. Paul. The meeting went pretty well and then I drove down Summit Ave. to stop at the market for some groceries. Unidentified flowering trees were shedding fragrant blossoms on [...]
The first time I fished the Hexagenia hatch, we left for the river when the day was already waning. And then, we were in no rush to get there. We went up and down the river to a couple different access points and then ended up at an acquaintance’s house on a bluff. He gave [...]
We have moved through the rain and into the hot and the humid. This too is part of June. We have arrived here only after experiencing a litany of other type of June weathers. From the cold and rainy to the mild and dry to warm and stormy to this, this hot and still. There [...]
Today was the longest day of the year, but it was cloudy and it rained all day. It didn’t exactly feel like the pinnacle of summer. There was no infinite sunlight and no brilliant sunset. Even so, we joined Katie’s family for a Father’s Day boat ride on the lower St. Croix. It rained off [...]
The Twins lost tonight, but it was a good game, so I’m not complaining. They led 3-1 for much of the game, but then the relief pitching blew it, giving Houston a 6-3 lead, which the Twins scrambled back from to 5-6, but with two outs at the bottom of the ninth, a runner on [...]
It’s summer solstice weekend. It sneaked up on me and when I realized it was here, I couldn’t help feeling that nagging pain that, despite having achieved this summer milestone, once we’ve passed it, it only recedes in the rear-view mirror. But any regret about the coming and going of the solstice is probably silly. [...]
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