Fishing
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Done Too Soon by Ellen Cashman
Where did the winter go?
I took my last fishing trip up to Basswood three weeks ago, the morning of February 25. The temperature was 24 degrees below zero when we arrived at the Fall Lake landing at 8:00 AM. It was a perfect day for the teams. We had three teams, a total of eighteen [...]
Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Wild Ride on the 4 Mile by Becca Brin Manlove
I am dogsitting Nacho, a former Iditarod dog, this weekend, so when I found a friend willing to try skijoring we set out from Fall Lake. The friend hadn’t skijored before. I thought of Nacho as a steady puller so she hooked up to him while I harnessed myself to my dog, Mantis.
There were several [...]
Monday, June 22nd, 2009
Father’s Day by AJL
Happy Father’s Day!
I’ve decided to dedicate this blog post in memory of my father. I hope some of you are fortunate enough to have a father like mine. My father was born in Ely and lived his entire life here. Since I have lived nearly all my life here also, our lives were strongly [...]
