Gunflint Notebook
Contributor(s):
Steve Ramberg
Steve lives on the Gunflint Trail with his family. His ongoing audio series, “Gunflint Notebook,” highlights life on the Trail. Steve has a knack for tackling big issues with a gentle touch. The Gunflint Notebook can be heard about twice per month on WTIP. Listen at your convenience by subscribing to a podcast.
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Frost heaves and orange flags
-In the latest edition of the Gunflint Notebook, Steve’s in for a bumpy ride as seasonal frost heaves wreck havoc on the Gunflint Trail.
Comfort, warmth, and slippers on the Gunflint Notebook
-On this edition of the Gunflint Notebook, Steve pays tribute to his slippers.
The Cranberry Bog
-On this edition of the Gunflint Notebook, Steve hunts for wild cranberries on bogs in the North Country wilderness to complete his family’s Thanksgiving Day meal
Recovering the Trail
-In the latest edition of the Gunflint Notebook, construction on the Trail has extended Steve’s drive time and got his mental wheels turning.
The Daily Frog Chase
-In this edition of the Gunflint Notebook Steve reflects on the end of summer and all the fun that comes with it. Yes, the kids are back at school and the daily frog chase that was in full swing has slowed down until next year.
Fireweed and Summer
-In this edition of the Gunflint Notebook Steve reflects on the upcoming passage of summer as measured by the blooms of the fireweed flower. Steve endeavors to stay in the moment, savoring all that summer has to offer.
A Thief In The Neighborhood
-In this edition of the Gunflint Notebook, Trail resident and WTIP commentator Steve Ramberg tells us about a thief in his neighborhood—but it’s not who you might suspect.
Dockside Memories
-In this edition of the Gunflint Notebook, Trail resident and WTIP commentator Steve Ramberg shares dockside memories.
Nature Deficit Disorder
-In this edition of the Gunflint Notebook, Trail resident and WTIP commentator Steve Ramberg ponders the idea of "nature deficit disorder" and its effect on children.
