That Old Man (on the) River
See Gallery Here It seems ages since I went on a long boating excursion. We went to Bayport (south of Stillwater) to meet my good friend Jerry Brayton and his wife Debby. You could not ask for more gracious hosts. Nice folks, nice boat, nice afternoon. We traveled down to Prescott, WI on the St. Croix River. For you non-Minnesotans, this river keeps Minnesota and Wisconsin at arms' length from each other for a good portion of their shared border. It eventually meets up with the Mississippi south of the metro area. Lunch at Muddy Waters Bar & Grill at this multi-tiered restaurant. A shame all the power lines get in the way of a nice panorama. Weather was pretty close to perfect - a few clouds, breeze, not too hot, no humidity. We made it up to Stillwater while Lumberjack Days was in full swing. Made it under the lift bridge without having to wait, although they were lifting at the top of every hour so we would not have had...