by Jenny Schultz | Apr 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Although I’m not an overtly political person, I’ve felt some frustration over the last week by the senate’s vote to overturn some important BWCA protections. I’m referring to the bill HJ Res 140 which will allow mining in the BWCA’s...
by Jenny Schultz | Apr 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
Last Saturday the sun was sparkling across Superior and the docket was clear, so we took the opportunity to drive up the shore. With no real plan, the first stop was made on a whim, but it proved to be the most educational part of the day. Split Rock Lighthouse State...
by Jenny Schultz | Mar 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
It’s that time of year again. Last Friday we finally came out of winter and entered spring with the Spring Equinox. It’s great to be on the other side of that thing, to know the days now contain more daylight than night and each one is a little longer than...
by Jenny Schultz | Feb 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
I began The Listening Places to write about Northern Minnesota and the events, places, and culture that makes it special, but I would like to travel south this week and share the experience I had at The Luminary Loppet on Lake of the Isles. During the loppet over a...
by Jenny Schultz | Jan 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
First of all, I have to be honest. I’m writing this post about the John Beargrease dogsled race from bright, sunny Orlando. It’s not exactly ideal vacation weather here right now, being in the 50’s and cloudy, but it is substantially more comfortable...
by Jenny Schultz | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
It was a cold, gray January day in Duluth and I was hurdling up 35 North, determined to get to the YMCA. Coming out of another carb fueled holiday season, I had made a personal vow to stick to my workout routine. It felt good to know that soon I would be running...