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John 'Bug' Loons
John "Bug" Loons, 49, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
John "Bug" Loons, 49, of Cloquet, Minn., passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - - Obituaries (free view)
Second chance to help Minnesota’s wildlife
Minnesotans who forgot to donate to the line with the loon on their state tax forms now have a second chance to help the state’s bald eagles, trumpeter swans, blue herons, peregrine falcons and bluebirds, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
Minnesotans who forgot to donate to the line with the loon on their state tax forms now have a second chance to help the state’s bald eagles, trumpeter swans, blue herons, peregrine falcons and bluebirds, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
In Our Own Backyard….A mother’s instinct runs strong
With the first paddle stroke, I exhaled a long breath and felt myself begin to relax into the rhythm of the lake. It had been far too long since I’d been out there, and I needed the mindless energy of the paddle to bring me back into the flow of the natural world that we are lucky enough to call our back yard.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
With the first paddle stroke, I exhaled a long breath and felt myself begin to relax into the rhythm of the lake. It had been far too long since I’d been out there, and I needed the mindless energy of the paddle to bring me back into the flow of the natural world that we are lucky enough to call our back yard.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
3 sopranos to perform in Carlton
Three sopranos who have been involved in Lyric Opera of the North productions will perform an outdoor concert at a historic house in Carlton.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Entertainment
Three sopranos who have been involved in Lyric Opera of the North productions will perform an outdoor concert at a historic house in Carlton.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Entertainment
In Our Own Backyard…You ‘otter’ be in pictures
It only took me one paddle stroke to feel as though I’d never been away.
Friday, May, 24, 2013 - Pine Journal - Opinion
It only took me one paddle stroke to feel as though I’d never been away.
Friday, May, 24, 2013 - Pine Journal - Opinion
In Our Own Backyard..New life, new hope
Before the flood hit, I had spent much of last Tuesday working on a story about a family of peregrine falcons that were making their nest in the river wall across from the Sappi paper mill.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Before the flood hit, I had spent much of last Tuesday working on a story about a family of peregrine falcons that were making their nest in the river wall across from the Sappi paper mill.
Tuesday, July, 03, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
In Our Own Backyard…Spring – or Twilight Zone?
I suddenly saw something whiz past out the corner of my eye. I wheeled in that direction and much to my surprise, I spotted a butterfly. A butterfly – only one day after the snow had fallen so thickly we could hardly navigate!
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Pine Journal - Opinion
I suddenly saw something whiz past out the corner of my eye. I wheeled in that direction and much to my surprise, I spotted a butterfly. A butterfly – only one day after the snow had fallen so thickly we could hardly navigate!
Wednesday, May, 01, 2013 - Pine Journal - Opinion
In Our Own Backyard….There’s an explanation for (almost) everything
Maybe it’s just me, but somehow this summer seems a little “off.”
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Maybe it’s just me, but somehow this summer seems a little “off.”
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Pine Journal - Opinion
Green frog calls, tiny toads emerging
Mid-July is best known for its summer heat. These are the hot days that send us to air-conditioned protection, one of the few times when we speak more of heat in the Northland than of the chill. But mid-July is also a time of many more nature happenings.
Saturday, July, 21, 2012 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
Mid-July is best known for its summer heat. These are the hot days that send us to air-conditioned protection, one of the few times when we speak more of heat in the Northland than of the chill. But mid-July is also a time of many more nature happenings.
Saturday, July, 21, 2012 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
Northland Nature...Warblers and vireos arrive
Like many other things this strange spring of 2013, the bird migration has been unique.
Saturday, June, 08, 2013 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
Like many other things this strange spring of 2013, the bird migration has been unique.
Saturday, June, 08, 2013 - Pine Journal - Outdoors
