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Brian Larsen Cary J. Griffith returns to a subject he knows all too well: the Gunflint Trail.

with Fishing for answers My roommate at the treatment center was a psychopath. He didn't last out his 90 days – in fact, he didn't last out my 30 days.

Old Man Winter: A conversation WC: 674: Things get heated Though it is technically winter, the temperature is mild. The air is temperate.

The Russian boreal forest stretches from the White Sea to the international dateline in the Bearing Strait, across 10 time zones and covers over 3 million square miles (over half the land mass of Russia). It is mostly made up of taiga and the taiga is 37% larch; the treeline and the northern portion are exclusively larch.

This column last week set records for responses, both directly and on Facebook’s Community website. All but two were thankful.

With the New Year comes new sniffles. Up here in the Arrowhead region we are now in deep winter, although it took a while to arrive this year. Just as the seasons are cyclical, so are our bodies. It’s never fun, but getting sick is how our bodies upgrade our immune system so that we can fight off more invaders in the future (your future self thanks you). That said, we don’t have to bundle up and sit here complacently! There are actions we can take to boost the odds of our immune systems.

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