With the warmer temperatures, we eagerly await the attack of the ice monsters on the larger lakes in Minnesota.
Lake Superior has gotten a head start on the season, the Duluth News Tribune photographically notes today with these spectacular views.
With just the right conditions, perhaps we’ll get a repeat of last year’s ice assault on Lake Mille Lacs, though we’ll probably have to wait until close to June.
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins