The duck flock was tight on the water about a quarter-mile away. We were standing on a cliff overlooking Lake Superior along Hwy. 61, a half-dozen miles down the lake from Grand Marais, Minn. You ...

I suppose most Ohioans head south in the winter, if a vacation opportunity arises. Not me, necessarily. I like northern climes and the hardy beasts that ride out winter at frosty latitudes. With that ...