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Beautiful morning along the river

Pic posted August 31, 2023

Twenty mile ride up and down the Mississippi


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PSA: the clock is ticking 🍔

Pic posted August 30, 2023

Get your Gordy’s while you can – this season ends on October 1


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🫡 Apple Wonderlust, 9/12 (noon central)

Posted August 30, 2023

Thinking iPhone 15 Pro Max this time (if the camera rumors are true). Would also go for an Apple Watch Ultra 2 if that’s released. Need to do something about my semi-broken AirPods too…


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Don’t know how that happened

Pic posted August 30, 2023

199th in the world after finishing so late in the day seems highly suspect #TwoDots


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Link: Bridge #9078 (FAI 494-4-32)

Linked August 30, 2023


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Your 2023 Champion, Jeff Sorenson

Pic posted August 29, 2023

Wire-to-wire winner from The Minikahda Club shoots 67-68-136 (-4) to win the Minnesota PGA Professional Championship @ The Wilderness at Fortune Bay. Very fun to see so many old Tapemark people the last two days…


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Tavern in the Bay

Pic posted August 29, 2023

The new Bayview is supposedly open daily, but I didn’t get to confirm that today (bar opens before the kitchen – will try again later I guess)


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Golden hour @ The Wilderness

Pic posted August 28, 2023

One little cell moved through, then it cleared up just in time


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Steakhouse dinner with Mary

Pic posted August 28, 2023

Still a force of nature – great to catch up


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Added bacon to the three cheese

Pic posted August 28, 2023

That was a winning move (and the better fries are back)


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These are fun, Fare Ware

Pic posted August 28, 2023

Think I might buy the green T-shirt with the 1972 design


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The Return of Beaudry

Pic posted August 28, 2023


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Day 1, Year 55 ✅

Pic posted August 27, 2023

Crowded, yes, but still my favorite Minnesota experience 💜


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Finally got a quick round

Pic posted August 27, 2023

They play pretty fast in Hastings (sub-four…)


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Hi, Barbie (take two)

Pic posted August 26, 2023

Riverview Theater, Minneapolis


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Cool, beautiful morning for a bike ride

Pic posted August 26, 2023

Only had time for a quick ten miles around Woodbury


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Love’s gas stations are wild

Pic posted August 25, 2023

Cheapest gas on the entire drive now ($3.18/gallon today vs. $3.44 at the previous all-time leader, Cloquet Kwik Trip)


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Siri says “Pin Cushion Moss”

Pic posted August 24, 2023

Gold Mine Trail @ Fortune Bay Resort Casino (not shown: thousands of mosquitoes)


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Uncle What Now?

Pic posted August 24, 2023

How did I never see this before?
#ClownHistory #UNCLE O’GRIMACEY™


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Sunset Steakhouse walleye sandwich 💯

Pic posted August 24, 2023

This is no overrated lake fish, I tells ya


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🫡 Star Tribune Live at the Fair

Posted August 24, 2023

Interesting to me that they are using Threads this year to report the new foods on the first day instead of Twitter or Instagram. Not much new that I’m clamoring for, but still looking forward to my visits on 8/31 and 9/4…


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Take a Vet Fishing 2023

Pic posted August 24, 2023

Capacity turnout for the 2023 event @ Fortune Bay Marina


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The Bear S2 ✅

Pic posted August 23, 2023

Just a phenomenal second season – loved it


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Link: Grand Marais needed more publicity

Linked August 23, 2023


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Wednesday in the Northland

Pic posted August 23, 2023

Wing Night @ the VC (with Moccasin Point fries & a Gitch)


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