My Minnesota

Tonight is the longest night of the year. Soon the days will begin to lengthen as the sun returns to our northern skies, followed, many week...

A pathetic robin skittered across the snow-covered yard this morning, wondering how to find a worm under the snow. The dame’s rocket leaves ...

I spent part of the morning getting my eyes examined. [I know, getting my head examined would probably have accomplished more.] The computer...

Today we enjoy the full wolf moon (although I prefer the phrase wolf full moon). It's January's full moon. We watched one version ea...

Unlike Caesar, we have once again made it through the Ides of March. The best parts of this year are now ahead of us, at least as far as wea...

As far back as we can remember, we've tended toward being a perfectionist. (We suspect the Better Half might claim we've succeeded i...

Minnesota: 100% cloud cover The good news is we didn't travel 500 or 1,000 miles to have cloud cover obscure the eclipse. The bad n...

I'm going way out on a limb and speculate that today will be the nadir of the Winter of 2016 / 2017, at least as far as temperatures go....

If you visit this blog with any regularity, you've probably noticed that turkeys are regular visitors to "The Property" we cal...

Midday, blue skies, warm with a moderate breeze that keeps down the deer flies but makes photography of long-stemmed wildflowers a challen...

It's midday on a cloudy, cold March Sunday in Minnesota. The forecast snow hasn't yet started and, looking at last year's snow...

I'm sitting in a comfortable recliner with my laptop in my lap, staring out the window at a clear, blue sky and looking forward to the...

Are you looking forward to next year? I am. 2014 has been a pretty good year for us so far, but some things that I started this year I hop...

© harrington Hello. Thanks for dropping by. I told you today's question from Where you at would be fairly easy. Here's ques...

© harrington Welcome to another June day here at My Minnesota. Thanks for stopping. Obviously, some of us have really upset the weathe...