Christa Lawler
@christalawler.bsky.social
Duluth based reporter for the Minnesota Star Tribune, writing about the Duluthiest place I've ever lived. I might write about the Blatnik Bridge; I might write about hockey. WHO KNOWS.
Every time I encounter a woolly bear I take a photo of it? Not sure why. In case it’s the last one of the season? They don’t translate well to photo. Anyway, yesterday in Hermantown. (Though my phone is full of these)
November 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Every time I encounter a woolly bear I take a photo of it? Not sure why. In case it’s the last one of the season? They don’t translate well to photo. Anyway, yesterday in Hermantown. (Though my phone is full of these)
Ope. Here we go. It’s winter.
November 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Ope. Here we go. It’s winter.
I’ll have lived here half my life in November. What even was Rochester?
September 24, 2025 at 12:06 AM
I’ll have lived here half my life in November. What even was Rochester?
So much happening here. Mega vessel, lake work, recreation, boys on a break from jumping. All v. Duluth.
September 17, 2025 at 12:01 AM
So much happening here. Mega vessel, lake work, recreation, boys on a break from jumping. All v. Duluth.
Gorge sunset last night over the harbor here in Duluth, Minn.
July 31, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Gorge sunset last night over the harbor here in Duluth, Minn.
Every so often, there is a belly flop.
July 29, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Every so often, there is a belly flop.
It’s also The Small Boat Festival.
July 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
It’s also The Small Boat Festival.
Here is your rubber duck on this windy day. :(
July 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Here is your rubber duck on this windy day. :(
The diving platform is ready for the Festival of Sail. More than 60 feet up and into 27 feet of Lake Superior temp water.
July 8, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The diving platform is ready for the Festival of Sail. More than 60 feet up and into 27 feet of Lake Superior temp water.
Went to the Grandma’s expo strictly for the pork, seen here set against the backdrop of our two best unconventional bridges.
June 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Went to the Grandma’s expo strictly for the pork, seen here set against the backdrop of our two best unconventional bridges.
Lots of yoga instructors here at Interstellar Overdrive, which I just overheard a guy describe as “one part Metallica, one part meditation.” #hgmf25
April 28, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Lots of yoga instructors here at Interstellar Overdrive, which I just overheard a guy describe as “one part Metallica, one part meditation.” #hgmf25
What an ominous moment in Peter Geye’s new novel “A Lesser Light”:
April 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
What an ominous moment in Peter Geye’s new novel “A Lesser Light”:
Good morning from the DECC.
February 2, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Good morning from the DECC.
Greetings from
Tofte.
Tofte.
December 12, 2024 at 3:15 PM
Greetings from
Tofte.
Tofte.
Ope. Blah, blah … the year of mom’s spaghetti.
December 4, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Ope. Blah, blah … the year of mom’s spaghetti.
Today, a pretzel from Amsoil Arena.
November 16, 2024 at 10:44 PM
Today, a pretzel from Amsoil Arena.
Oh, just concessioning like it’s 2004. #chickensausageblogger
November 16, 2024 at 12:49 AM
Oh, just concessioning like it’s 2004. #chickensausageblogger