Browsing All Posts filed under »Adventures outdoors«

Clearly cold

February 5, 2012

22

Katherine writes: Woke up to a skim of ice on the lake this morning—which by now is yesterday morning, as I am behind on pretty much everything. You will notice that there are no fishing shanties at all. There has been no Daugherty Johnson snow sculpture this winter either. Unsettling, that's what it is.

A little color for a change

January 26, 2012

24

As it happens I have a nice selection of colorful fruit. I thought it would make a good lunch for me and a change of pace for you. Also there's a woodpecker.

Dancing with wolves, remembering Elvis

January 20, 2012

19

Margie Guyot can always be counted on for interesting stories. Quite possibly it has to do with an original turn of mind, and a collection of eccentric friends.

A proper January morning

January 13, 2012

27

We can all relax now. It has snowed in January.

Dire warnings

January 12, 2012

22

Possibly I should be over at the Eastport Market stocking up on candles, firestarters, batteries . . . and treats. But here I am, bravely blogging on so that all you snowbirds can have the latest snow reports from Torch Lake Township.

Tenacity, endurance, and a 150 mile bike ride

January 8, 2012

9

Charley perched on a bicycle in a straw boater and a bow tie for the studio publicity photo. A born salesman. No picture of Ray high-tailing it over the drumlins on his way to Petoskey.