This was not Plan A for our annual summer adventures, that magical 8 weeks when we are both done teaching at our respective schools and leave the urban jungle of Chicago for quieter places. In fact, this was not even Plan B really. Allow me to explain. (more…)
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The Boundary Waters: Choose Your Own Adventure
Choose Your Own Adventure
What’s the first thing you do when you get on an airplane? I don’t know about you, but I am one of those people who immediately opens up the in-flight magazine to study the world map and check out all the cool places I hope to travel to in the not-too-distant future. This slight obsession with maps is one of the things that makes traveling in the Boundary Waters right up my alley.