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Cloudy is good–I like cloudy

October 12, 2011

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A cloudless sky is like a blank page–boring or intimidating, depending upon whether you are a reader or a writer.  A sky with a bit of cloud sketched in, now, that is a sky that’s trying to work with you.  Give you a hint of a story, or the suggestion of an idea.  Catnip to […]

Autumn equanimity

October 11, 2011

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The first order of business on Monday was to get over to the repair shop to see about the Car Issues.   I was not looking forward to this.  I brought Miss Sadie and the Cowboy along for company on the walk home.  Well.  The problem was identified immediately and attended to promptly and at […]

Peak of perfection

October 9, 2011

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That’s October for you.  The leaves are dazzling, the sky is blue, the boat hoists and docks have been hauled off the Bay.  The pears are ripe. We took a long walk this morning.  The Cowboy went for a swim.  Miss Sadie did some spin-dancing.  I drank a cup of coffee and took no pictures […]

Rushing the seasons

October 7, 2011

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Homecoming is upon us once again.  It may look as if the elk in front of the Alden State Bank is wearing a Halloween costume, but that would be silly.  He’s wearing a football jersey.  This is, after all, Spirit Week in Elk Rapids. But the orange and black motif got me thinking.  Not a […]

Hatching good ideas in Detroit and bobcats on the flat road

September 30, 2011

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I could not decide between these subjects and concluded that I did not have to. You get them both, an embarrassment of riches.

Come on over to the Township Hall right now

September 28, 2011

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I just remembered what I forgot. If you are from Around Here and you happen to read this before it’s too late, please forgive me. The Torch Lake Township EMS is sponsoring a Health Fair today, Wednesday, from 10 to 4 over at the Township Hall. This is such a good thing, and I am […]