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To Geoff's Land | |||
From Duluth, go north on HWY 61 to Two Harbors. | |||
At the Holiday station (your last chance for gas) | |||
take a left onto County RD 2. | |||
Follow 2 north for 45 miles (experiencing a jog to the right about halfway) | |||
until it ends in a “T” at HWY 1. | |||
Go right on 1 for about 3 miles to McDougal Lake RD. | |||
Go right on McDougal for about 1 mile | |||
and veer to the left at the first opportunity. | |||
If you come to a bridge you just missed it. | |||
Watch for bad rocks as you follow this road for about 2/3 mile. | |||
There will be a wide driveway on your right, | |||
turn in and turn to the right when it forks. | |||
http://www.skypoint.com/~glj/stoney/FAQ.htm | |||
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Gnomon Chronicles is a work of fiction and nonfiction by Karl Jones (nonfiction).
On This Day in History: September 28
1605: Mathematician and astronomer Ismaël Bullialdus born. He will be an active member of the Republic of Letters, and an early defender of the ideas of Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo.
1890 (or 1892): Electrical engineer Florence Violet McKenzie born. She will be was Australia's first female electrical engineer, founder of the Women's Emergency Signalling Corps (WESC), and lifelong promoter for technical education for women.
1925: Physicist and mathematician Martin David Kruskal born. Kruskal will make fundamental contributions in many areas of mathematics and science, including the discovery and theory of solitons.
1953: Astronomer and cosmologist Edwin Hubble dies. He discovered the fact that the Andromeda "nebula" is actually another island galaxy far outside of our own Milky Way.
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My current events:
To Geoff's Land From Duluth, go north on HWY 61 to Two Harbors. At the Holiday station (your last chance for gas) take a left onto County RD 2. Follow 2 north for 45 miles (experiencing a jog to the right about halfway) until it ends in a “T” at HWY 1. Go right on 1 for about 3 miles to McDougal Lake RD. Go right on McDougal for about 1 mile and veer to the left at the first opportunity. If you come to a bridge you just missed it. Watch for bad rocks as you follow this road for about 2/3 mile. There will be a wide driveway on your right, turn in and turn to the right when it forks. http://www.skypoint.com/~glj/stoney/FAQ.htm
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