Textures . . . Tree Bark

When I was at the park this weekend looking for the owl, I came across a row of trees where the bark was curling.  I'm not sure what kind of tree it is, but the bark made for some very interesting textures. Maralee

Grand Marais, MN

I grew up in Minnesota . . . the land of 10,000 lakes (although there are probably a lot more than that).  And it was in the town of Grand Marais on the shores of the largest lake bordering Minnesota - Lake Superior - that I spent my early years.  It was a great place …