River Road Ramblings

Comments and photographs from an old local historian and backwoodsman about life in the St. Croix River Valley

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Polk Men's Discussion Group tours hyrdroponic greenhouse

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We took a tour of the nearby tomato greenhouse.  Pretty intersting. 
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Fire near the Lake

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h 30th a forest fire broke out on the Sterling Barrens about 3 miles west of the Lake.  It burned about 150 acres on a very windy dry spring...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Lake Ice off--earliest yet!

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The lake opened the earliest ever in my memory on March 28th (average is April 15th). There were a few hundred smaller panfish that didn...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Warmest March in my memory

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We have about half of our maple syrup taps out as of yesterday. The sap is running just a little--has been too warm. The snow is all gone....
Saturday, March 13, 2010

Maple Syrup Season Begins

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We are back to WI at the lake and ready to tap maples. There is hardly any snow left here--muddy and wet, but the ground clear. The bald eag...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

Back in MN -- trip over

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After a lot of fog through Iowa, causing us to stay at Clear Lake overnight, we made it home on March 10th. Lots of fog in MN and lots of s...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

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Headed home Monday. Got to Branson and stayed overnight. About 550 miles to get to Pine Island today. Margo spent part of the week earning...
Saturday, March 6, 2010

Winding down

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We are at Lake Clairborne State Park in Northern LA. Very nice last two days -- mids 60s and sunny. We probably will stay until Monday and...
Thursday, March 4, 2010

Day 14: Margo's Anniversary and a Cajun Singer

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Ron Keddy sings a Cajun song March 4: Day 14 Margo's 38th Anniversary To celebrate 38 years of being married, we went into town a...

March 3,4 Gambling and Tabasco

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Gulf of Mexico fishing boat Tabasco bottling at Avery Island LA Resurrection fern growing on a Live Oak Tree March 2,3: Gambling and Musi...
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