Author Archives: SunDog

Denfeld High School

April 23, 2018 By SunDog

I took this photo for my DDP fan, Lowell. This is the Denfeld High School Clock Tower, the outside around it is a remodeling job done a couple of years ago. The school was enlarged.

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A Year in the Wilderness

April 22, 2018 By SunDog

I was downtown to see a movie at the Zeitgeist and a bycyling crowd gathered around this red canoe. Members of the Sierra Club biked through parts of Duluth with Amy and Dave Freeman, authors of A Year in the Wilderness: Bearing Witness in the Boundary Waters.  They will be pulling the canoe behind them as […]

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Patio seating NOW available

April 22, 2018 By SunDog
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Celebrating spring dogs, kids, teens …

April 22, 2018 By SunDog

So many people outside today. This little dog up on her owners shoulders caught my attention.  

Posted in spirit valley, West Duluth Tagged .

Another laker in the ice

April 21, 2018 By SunDog

This is for you out-of-town DDP fans. The lake is smooth and glass-like. There is still some ice on the lake. I talked to an Uber driver who said that he knew a tugboat operator who said sonar showed the ice was 18 feet thick in the bay.

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Celebrating hopscotch weather

April 21, 2018 By SunDog

This little boy enjoyed the warm outside weather. His sister made this hopscotch. He doesn’t quite understand hopscotch, but was glad to give it a try for the photographer.His mom says he loves being outside. His mom and his grandmother sat on the front stoops enjoying the sun also. Today was the first day that […]

Posted in Lincoln Park or West End Tagged .

Shirtless in Duluth

April 20, 2018 By SunDog

Though our ships are still cutting through ice, and snow is on the ground, it got up to 60 degrees today. And it looks like track has started for Marshall school. Here a group of boys run shirtless. Surely it’s a sign of spring.

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Laker arrives in April ice

April 20, 2018 By SunDog

Though I already posted one photo today, “Shirtless in Duluth,” this one is paired with it … a laker gliding through the ice into the canal.

Posted in Lake Superior, Skyline Parkway.

Elevate your downtown Duluth experience

April 19, 2018 By SunDog

Since  construction work has West Superior Street blocked and torn up, downtown merchants are urging customers to use the skywalk. Phase I was delayed due to the significant snowfall from this past weekend. motorists heading east into downtown from I-35 or West Superior Street will be detoured to Michigan Street or up Mesaba Ave to 2nd Street. […]

Posted in Downtown.

Stained glass

April 18, 2018 By SunDog

I noticed this stained glass window above a door at Duluth Bethel. A quick internet search lists a L.A. Marvin as superintendent of schools. I didn’t have time to do more research.

Posted in Downtown.