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Playtime

June 24, 2009

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Summertime isn’t really playtime up here unless you’re just visiting, in which case it is the best playtime you’ll ever have probably. But even those of us who are working overtime storing up nuts for the winter need a little R&R now and then.  Here are some invitations to play.  (Click on images for larger […]

Torch Lake Views on radio with whatshisname

June 23, 2009

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Elva Cowell says she was listening to her favorite morning show yesterday and heard a segment about, of all things, a little Eastport blog.  The host read some posts on-air, and we thank him for it.  Elva says that he, um, omitted to mention the actual name of the humble scribe who put the posts […]

Up, Daddy, Up!

June 21, 2009

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It’s been a long, long time since a tiny toddler asked Daddy to lift her up, but her grown-up self still remembers how nice it was to be carried along, the deep Daddy voice making nice brumming sounds, the world flowing by. Happy Fathers Day to DOD and to all the other Dads and Step-dads […]

We are holding the Kloosters in our hearts

June 20, 2009

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Have you heard?  The news spread through the Township.  Gerry Klooster had died in a motorcycle accident.  Bud and Rosa’s Gerry.  Not again. Everyone here knows Bud and Rosa Klooster.  Most of us brought our trucks and cars and tractors to the Eastport Garage back when Bud and their son Mike worked miracles on old engines.  Rosa did the […]

Yellow roses for Blaise

June 20, 2009

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Wendi and Terry Wooten’s daughter Blaise is getting married this summer, to a very nice man named George, or Matt, depending on when you got to know him. This enterprise entails considerable planning, celebratory parties involving quantities of treats, and strict adherence to Tradition. There must be Bridal Showers and Bridal Shower Games—with prizes. If […]

Fire scene the next morning

June 13, 2009

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Today was a pretty good day to wander around so we took advantage. First we went to the scene of last night’s fire. Here’s what the burned semi looked like on a lovely summer morning. Who would’ve thought it could make so much thick black smoke? It seems the fire was centered on the cab […]

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