Miner's Lettuce

Foraging like Gold Miners: Miner’s Lettuce

Nov 14, ’14 · by · in At home, On Adventures

There is a really cool community of hikers and hiking bloggers on Twitter. On Fridays at 9am PST they do this awesome little session called #hikerchat. Since I have started at my new job I have been unable to tweet in for #hikerchat, but since I wasn’t feeling very ambitious today I decided to take this week’s conversation topic and run with it – Foraging. I don’t do much foraging,…

thimbleberry picking

Foraging for a Keweenaw Classic: Thimbleberries

Aug 14, ’14 · by · in On Adventures

Late last month I visited Michigan for a couple of weeks, managing to fit in some time to visit one of my favorite places in the world – The Keweenaw. Im not normally one for hyperbole, but there is something about this place tucked away inside of Lake Superior. It is both naturally beautiful and testament to how place and people can interact to create a unique culture. Also it helped…