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Loon shirt vs. Bob’s bowling shirt

June 20, 2018

    The stunningly bad grey fleece loon pullover was a great thrift store find but when we returned from our Iron Range shopping expedition I realized I made a horrible decision. I’ve become very good at finding bad shirts. My closet is full of ugly sweaters, tacky t-shirts and ill-fitting Orlon. The collection could … More Loon shirt vs. Bob’s bowling shirt

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I worked as a newspaper journalist in the St. Paul and Minneapolis area for 25 years - then my wife Jen landed a faculty position at the University of Maine. I wrote about our adventures at www.markinmaine.wordpress.com for three years. Now we're living in Duluth, Minnesota and I'm writing about the Northland.

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Montana's Historic Landscapes

35 Years in the Big Sky Country

RoadArch.com companion

This blog documents the photo-gathering roadtrips for RoadsideArchitecture.com (aka roadarch.com). That gigantic website covers buildings, signs & statues from the 1920s-1970s. The posts here offer about a dozen photos from each day of shooting. In winter, there are "news" posts about demolitions, removals, remodeling, restorations, etc.

Outside In Duluth

Outdoor. Kid. Fun.

Digital Storytelling | University of Minnesota Duluth

Featuring student work from the University of Minnesota Duluth Journalism program.

Laura's Birding Blog

Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior

Outdoors with Sam Cook

Exploring the North Woods

365 Days of Birds

Duluth, Minnesota based birder / photographer. Sax-Zim Bog naturalist.

Mark in Maine

What happens when a Twin Cities townie follows his wife into the woods?

Ed's Big Adventure

He farms! He writes! He paints!

Zenith City Online

Celebrating Historic Duluth, Western Lake Superior & Minnesota's Arrowhead

Perfect Duluth Day

Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior

Time to play b-sides

Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior

Digital Nomad

Travel Dispatches from Robert Reid

SUBSTREET

history under ground

Czechesotans

Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior

Little Brown Mushroom

Penobscot Marine Museum

Dispatches from the shores of Lake Superior

The WordPress.com Blog

The latest news on WordPress.com and the WordPress community.

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