Minnesota

Still some ice in the river

Taken at the Verchota Landing, just outside Winona in the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife & Fish Refuge: Yikes! Zebra mussels are pretty terrible:

Winona in late February

Sarah and I took a break from grading to enjoy the lake today. Here’s a device they use to keep part of the lake from freezing over: “On very thin ice, very thin ice, very thin ice, very thin ice…”