My Minnesota

As this is written, we're midway through the briefest day of the year, leading to the longest night. Local sunrise this morning occurred...

I checked in my copy of the Minnesota Weatherguide Engagement Calendar this morning. Sunrise is now about forty-five minutes later than it w...

a gravel road early in mud season Photo by J. Harrington One week from today is March 1, the first day of meteorological Spring. Tod...

In meteorological terms, we'll hit mid-Winter in a few days, on January 15. Astronomically it'll be a couple of weeks longer, on Feb...

Do you remember the lyrics from the song in Fiddler on the Roof , especially the refrain? Sunrise, sunset Sunrise, sunset Swiftly fly...

Where we live, sunrise today was at 7:03 a.m. and sunset will be at 7:03 p.m., according to the U.S. Naval Observatory . That means that tod...

Don't forget there's a Lunar Eclipse tonight! Tomorrow is the Ides of National Poetry Month. Yesterday the weather and my mood wer...