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4/1/19

March 2019


                                      Leftover rice makes a yummy spinach rice cake, crowned with an egg and                       shallot sauce.


Great music with Radoslave Lorkovic at Oak Center General Store

506 on the Empire Builder!


Three image panorama of morning on Lake Pepin

Roschen Park


Mom and Cindy had not seen each other in over 35 years!

A gram and her grandson

I was lucky enough to be present when the Empire Builder had to stop and flag a faulty intersection! The train had just hit a turkey. 


Another amazing Chef's Table at the Railhouse!

Melting! 




Great show with Dean McGraw at Oak Center General Store

A late train makes a good photo op as the sun drops behind the bluffs. 


House made black bean burger

Engineer Mary


                                    Conductor Shawn always wave at Lake City

On the bluff top, the fields are turned to lakes as the snow melts.

Gravel roads in the country.


This lone cottonwood in Northern Lake City is surrounded by the swelling Mississippi.


Buddha bowl with quinoa, lots of veggies, and a sauce made with kumquat and Meyer lemon. 

Dawn on Lake Pepin



City Hall in the morning light



Water is still rising. Roschen Park sunrise.



                                              The Empire Builder at Maple Springs, MN
                                                                  VIDEO HERE

Rising waters


My friend Charlie was on this train for his first ride!

Plant based Tofu Tacos!


Roschen Park Sunrise

Dutchman's Coulee


Bellechester, MN


Empire Builder in Dutchman's Coulee

Dutchman's Coulee reflection. 

brave fisherman this morning. Cold and Windy

Sunrise at flooded Roschen Park

Morning light downtown Lake City


Flooding at Slipperys in Wabasha

High water at Stahlei Park

Volunteers sandbagged the depot in Red Wing

Conductor Tom in Red Wing