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Dawn patrol along Grand Traverse Bay

September 3, 2009

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Now that Indian Summer is here, I am finally able to get up in time to see the dawn.  This is not due to character development on my part, but to the kindly tendency of dawn to sleep in right along with me.  This morning there were great rewards, especially after I went back to […]

A summer afternoon at the Torch Bay Nature Preserve

September 3, 2009

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There is a certain kind of road I can never resist. A tunnel of dark green over a gravel road, sun splashing through the leaves here and there, and at the end, the sparkling blue eye . . . .  Even when I have other things to do, I am compelled to take a little […]

Attention: There will be summer this weekend

September 2, 2009

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For all of you who have wondered if there would ever be a summer, YES!  Summer is scheduled to arrive this weekend.  Fortunately, there are some wonderful things you can do This Summer, even if it is only three days long.  Get out there and do them.  Think how bad you’ll feel if you miss […]

No sun, no rain, no problem

August 29, 2009

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Friday was supposed to be sunny and breezy, because our little band of neighbors planned to have dinner on the deck at the Dockside. Mama Nature pouted, and we had to settle for clouds. Did we give up? We did not. This business of eating outdoors under glowering skies is getting to be a habit. […]

Have your say on the Antrim County Recreation Plan

August 28, 2009

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On Monday, August 31, at 6:00 pm the Antrim County Planner’s Office will hold a forum about the county’s Recreation Plan at Camp Hayo-Went-Ha.  Topics will include boat launches, ORV usage, trails, camping facilities and beaches.  There will be refreshments.  The view of Torch Lake from the lodge is very nice.  Your opinion is important.  I hope […]

Daytrip: Avalanche Park with Rob the Firefighter

August 28, 2009

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We just had a most wonderful visit with Rob the Firefighter. On Thursday we ventured to Boyne City to investigate the disc golf course at Avalanche Park.  Miss Sadie, the Cowboy and I do not play disc golf ourselves, but we like to go for walks, so we rambled through the woods, stopping every now and then so that […]

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