I am excited to tell you that a story about our Red River paddling trip has just been published in the Minnesota Conservation Volunteer. This is a magazine published by the Minnesota DNR that seeks to preserve, protect, and publicize Minnesota's natural treasures. Check it out here: (pressing the blue letters should give you the... Continue Reading →
Three Stooges alias Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka
Last night the three of us who will be paddling to Hudson Bay gave a presentation in Iowa Falls, Iowa. I have done quite a few of these programs by myself, as have they, but this was the first time we did it jointly. It was really fun for me, and I think it gave... Continue Reading →
Taming the Mississippi
Jim Post singing Mighty Big River In 2004, two of my college friends and I decided to paddle canoes from the headwaters in Itasca State Park in northern Minnesota to the Twin Cities. We all had experience canoeing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, so it wasn’t a stretch to think we could paddle the... Continue Reading →
Book Talk
Today I am preparing a presentation for a S.A.L.T. meeting coming up soon. S.A.L.T. is an acronym for Seniors and Law Enforcement Together. It is an county meeting held once a month for the purposes of facilitating good feelings between our local law officers and our elderly., as well as educating the public. The topic... Continue Reading →