Woodworking
Ask someone where they got their chairs and my bet is that seldom, if ever, will anyone respond that they came from such and such...
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Happy Flights
The adventure was Steve’s idea. My larger-than-life, Falstaffian brother-in-law had gone to the All-Canada Sportsmen’s Show the winter before and met the tour operator. Our...
Status of the Lake Superior Caribou
Caribou Corner #2: Recent Status of the Lake Superior Caribou In the 1800s, caribou were on the mainland all around Lake Superior and on all...
Memorable Dates
The Drama of Valentine’s Day Cards By Elle Andra-Warner Over the years I have had my share of flowers and chocolates for Valentine’s Day, which...
Boundary Waters Quota Permits for the 2021 season
DULUTH—The Superior National Forest has updated the quota permit issuance process for Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) for the 2021 season. To prevent the...
Floor Loom Weaving
The clothes we wear, the towels that dry our hands, the curtains that shield us from excessive sunlight—all these textiles are created with a few...
Terrace Bay surfing community grows amid pandemic
“It is a little bit of a crazy sport,” said Kendra Girdwood, freshwater surfer from Terrace Bay. While surfing tends to bring to mind images...
Wool is ancient, but still in style
I inherited the family loom and a pair of hand carders from the Carlson family, who immigrated to Northern Minnesota from Sweden in the 1890s....
