Back in 2008, I blogged about the demise of the spooky old tree in Carleton’s Lower Arb. Last week, Robbie and I had breakfast with Northfield newcomers Rebecca Bliss and…
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As I walked in the Lower Arb this afternoon, it was hard to believe we’re heading into mid-January: runners in shorts; March-like mud; no snow anywhere. WTF. If it…
I wandered through the Upper Arb yesterday afternoon, taking in the warm sun, cool breeze, blue skies, and the brilliant colors. Get out today, if you can. We may…
While Northfield awaits the installation of poems by the 2011 Sidewalk Poetry Contest winners, inspiration can be found in the Upper Arb in the form of this tastefully constructed bit…
After getting several copies of this via email and tweets last week during our miserable wet cold spell, I went in search of spring in the Upper Arb Sunday…
I learned last year that it’s scilla that emerge early in the spring at the entrance to the Lower Arb. They’re back at it. The Cannon River has receded…
Robbie and I strapped on our 40-year old Vermont Tubbs wooden snowshoes on Saturday afternoon and went for a short trek in lower Arb along Spring Creek. We…
It was heaven on the cross country ski trails in the Carleton Arb yesterday morning. The college has groomed some trails for skate-skiing in the Upper Arb and some…
Cross-country skiing on the Ann Sipfle Memorial Ski Trail in Carleton’s Lower Arb yesterday was memorable. There were a few of us making the round trip from Lyman Lakes…