Month: November 2022

When you walk out the backdoor and down the backyard steps, (be careful, they get slippery this time of year), take a left onto the paved path. You’re in Battle Creek Regional Park now, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, where I grew up. Take the path past the waterpark and the playground, across Upper Afton Road,… Continue reading Battle Creek

Happy November! Or should I say (happy?) 95th anniversary of the Great Flood of 1927. This afternoon I shouldered my sturdy little backpack filled with pounds of chemistry homework and headed down the hill from campus to visit Salmon Hole. The difference in the woods and by the water was striking compared to when I… Continue reading The November Post