For those of us who continue to love playing in the mud well into our adulthood, opportunities abound still abound, just not on local construction sites.
Read MoreThere goes the tent!
Unfortunately, it is a little harder to deal with excess water in your backyard than in your campsite.
Read MoreMy patented summer weight loss plan
The final stage of my patented summer weight loss plan takes place at the Washington County Fair.
Read MoreWaiter! There’s a plant in my lake!
That said, the common desire to have a sandy, weed-free lakeshore with clear, deep water does not really line up with the reality of what most of our Minnesota lakes have to offer.
Read MoreBlue Thumb Gardens Take the Stage
Many tour attendees also come in search of ideas for their own homes.
Read MoreLet the Fish Flipping Begin
Starting soon, fish eating, beer drinking, soda slurping patrons like myself will start finding coasters with the most unusual message sitting under their drinks.
Read MoreRunning in the Rain
As I turned the corner, I couldn’t help remembering one of my all-time greatest ever runs, which also happened in the pouring rain.
Read MoreThe Kids Just Get It
Of course we should get up and dance when someone plays a fiddle along the banks of the St. Croix River.
Read MoreLocal Cities take a Cost-Effective Approach to Reducing Water Pollution
Along with the typical notices and schedules, some cities are starting to send their residents an unusual request when road maintenance projects begin.
Read MoreArtful Raingardens in the St. Croix Valley
Several Artful Raingarden events are planned for June and July to celebrate the St. Croix, showcase local art, and educate people about raingardens and the river.
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