Cindy ValleenAug 11, 20191 min readDay 76: Waxing GibbousAugust 11, 2019 It's a waxing gibbous moon tonight. This means that the moon is getting bigger and in the coming nights we will see more...
Cindy ValleenAug 10, 20191 min readDay 75: Wild and Scenic RiverAugust, 10, 2019 The St. Croix River runs between Minnesota and Wisconsin through Interstate Park. The river was designated a National...
Cindy ValleenAug 9, 20191 min readDay 74: Giant Pothole!August, 9, 2019 Descend into the world's biggest and deepest pothole and you will find that the air becomes cooler and more damp. It's...
Cindy ValleenAug 8, 20191 min readDay 73: Tiger LilyAugust 8, 2019 Lilium lancifolium, also known as the tiger lily, blooms in July and August. This plant is not native to Minnesota, but I...
Cindy ValleenAug 7, 20191 min readDay 72: The Days are Getting ShorterAugust 7, 2019 At exactly 8:25 pm, the sun hit the horizon. I took the photo, then checked the camera to see how it looked. A minute...
Cindy ValleenAug 6, 20191 min readDay 71: Florida SunsetAugust 7, 2019 More favorite outdoor moments and places: this one from July, 2016. Florida sunset. I want to go back!
Cindy ValleenAug 5, 20191 min readDay 70: CampfireAugust 5th, 2019 At the end of the day, a campfire is such a wonderful way to celebrate being outdoors. I love to make s'mores and tell...
Cindy ValleenAug 4, 20191 min readDay 69: What a Ride!August 4th, 2019 Today I am thinking back to some of my all-time favorite outdoor memories. This one was fairly recent, just last June,...
Cindy ValleenAug 3, 20191 min readDay 68: Sun Streaks August 3, 2019 6:20 pm. Rays of sunlight stream through the clouds tonight, creating a rather magical atmosphere. As Louisa May Alcott...
Cindy ValleenAug 2, 20191 min readDay 67: Holding onto SummerAugust 2, 2019 Ahhh, I'm thinking beach thoughts. Toes in the sand. Summer isn't over yet but I'm remembering back to last summer up at...
Cindy ValleenAug 1, 20191 min readDay 66: MarinaAugust 1st, 2019 7:30 pm, 81 degrees. A lovely summer evening at the marina.