The Showy Lady Slippers are blooming. They are Minnesota's State flower.  We enjoy seeing them in the wild.  One area where there were ...

Just like clockwork the Minnesota State Flower appears near Father’s Day every June. They are beautiful! I look forward to seeing them in bl...

Whilst going through a old photo album, I found a polaroid photo that Far Guy’s Dad took of the Showy Ladys Slippers back in 1989.  The Lady...

The Minnesota State Flower is an orchid called the Showy Lady’s Slipper or Cypripedium reginae.  Of course I knew where to find just a few. ...

It was warm yesterday 86 F or 30 C .  And humid.  We were invited to the neighbors for supper.  Another night of no cooking. Yay!  Pork burg...

The Snellman hill is looking pretty good, we didn't stop there, there is only one driveway and one approach. The traffic is horrendous ...