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About kcbernick

I love to travel.

The Attractions of Gull Lake

Thursday, August 13 Nothing much going on.  We had a downpour last night, so it was hot and humid during the day today. Of course, for us Minnesotans, that means upper 80’s or lower 90’s. We melt if it gets … Continue reading

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But Wait! There’s More, Gull Lake

Monday, August 10 It was another lovely day. Dad wanted to go fishing, so we headed to town to get some bait and lures. After lunch, we took the boat out on the lake, and he cast his line. Although … Continue reading

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Why I Live in Minnesota, Part II, continued

Friday, August 7 A few of us headed into Pequot Lakes for some shopping. There are some nice boutiques, gift shops, and clothing and shoe stores in Pequot Lakes. Several articles of clothing and possibly more pairs of shoes were … Continue reading

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Why I Live in Minnesota, Part II

Monday, August 3 Our extended family has the good fortune of owning a “cabin” on Gull Lake in north central Minnesota. The lake is almost 15 miles long, and is about 15.5 square feed in area. Our place is on … Continue reading

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Why I Live in Minnesota

Thursday, June 11 We hadn’t been “Up North” for over a year, so decided to head to the family cabin near Crane Lake, not more than 10 miles from the Canadian border. On the way, we stopped at a spot … Continue reading

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Safe Travels

Saturday, March 28 Although this really doesn’t qualify as travel, it could improve road trips for anyone who goes through this experience. Mark and I took an Advanced Driving Skills course near our home. We recognize that our skills can … Continue reading

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Walking and Sailing in St Pete

Tuesday, March 24 I took a long walk along the bay, my last opportunity to walk outdoors for a while. It’s possible to walk quite a long way on the North Bay Trail, part of which skirts Vinoy Park. We … Continue reading

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Breaking Glass, Making Glass

Monday, March 23 Almost the first thing I did today was break a beautiful glass jellyfish pendant that I had purchased at an art gallery in Destin. I really can’t be trusted around glass, but I love it so much!! … Continue reading

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St Petersburg, Florida

Saturday, March 21 We flew from Pensacola to St. Petersburg this afternoon, and arrived at our hotel, The Vinoy Renaissance Hotel mid-afternoon. This hotel was built in the 1920’s and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It … Continue reading

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Even a Foggy Day is Beautiful!

Friday, March 20 When we woke up this morning, it was very foggy here in Miramar Beach. Undaunted, I headed to the beach anyway for my walk. Not too many students out this morning. Maybe they all thought the fog … Continue reading

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