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Can’t help loving extravagant sunsets
As I hammered away at the keyboard the setting sun splashed me in the face. I turned to look and POW the whole sky caught fire. I grabbed the camera, flew out the door and down a whole lot of stairs, trotted across the road and trespassed through the neighbors’ yard to get there before […]
That looks like a mimetolith!
April 7, 2009
This all began when I took a picture on the beach of a piece of bluegreen Ellsworth shale that had split into layers, “delaminated” as it were. There’s more shale than sand on the beach these days, and the stuff fascinates me. The beach is heaped with it. It splits, it shatters, it makes a […]
Sugaring time
April 6, 2009
Babs Young sent this image as a “Babs Bonus” – it didn’t make it into her Sunday Photo series but she thought I might like to have it . . . I think it’s something special. If you click on the photo you can open a nice big version. Look at the details. The lichen on the […]
A little color to relieve Mud Season
April 5, 2009
Antrim County Michigan Photo Ramble: Central Lake and Bellaire on a sunny late winter day
The Cowboy goes fishing
April 4, 2009
I was distracted this morning by the lovely ice patterns on the shore and failed to keep good track of the Cowboy. He was a busy boy, snuffling along deer trails and putting his whole head into holes in the ice. Then he grew quiet. He was surreptitiously digging a long-dead lake trout out of […]
A bow to the Goldsworthy of Flandrum Hill
April 3, 2009
And now time out for more blogger playtime. You will recall that our U.P. neighbor Kathy held a scavenger hunt on Opening the door, walking outside—wherein the team of Miss Sadie, the Cowboy and I were first to return with the required items, thus winning the prize for being on time, which set people to […]
Carsten in Denmark
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Torch Lake Views 
April 7, 2009
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