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Appreciating Elva

January 26, 2009

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Elva Cowell has been Torch Lake Township Clerk, President of the Central Lake District Library Board, Membership Chair of the Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society . . . you get the idea. Wherever you go on this side of the County, Elva will be there before you, setting out the agendas, organizing the committees and fluffing […]

An update on Mark White’s barn-falling

January 9, 2009

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If you read An old-fashioned barn-falling back in December, you probably wonder what’s been happening at Mark White’s place.  Well, so far so good.  The whole story appears in this week’s Elk Rapids News.  My copy hasn’t been delivered yet so I don’t know which pictures Tom Vranich used, but here are my favorite updates: Two weeks […]

More help is at hand

January 7, 2009

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I often see Dirk Kroll out and about covered in dribs and dabs of plaster and paint, so in the spirit of continuing to find resources for hapless homeowners—and even for those well supplied with hap—I asked him what the heck he does.  Turns out Kroll Restoration & Painting, LLC.  does plaster repair, fine painting, water damage […]

Wrap up of 2008 on Torch Lake Views – your favorites and mine

January 2, 2009

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Click for click, these were readers’ favorite posts on Torch Lake Views during 2008:

Getting a good start

January 1, 2009

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Since I spent way too much time yesterday shopping at the Annual Pajama Sale in Elk Rapids, there was a lot to do for the New Year Open House at the Writing Studio and Bait Shop, and some of it wasn’t done by the appointed time.  Wendi Wooten to the rescue.  She arrived first, bearing […]

Report from Foggy Top

December 27, 2008

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Here we are, a day after my whining about the snow and ice, with clear roads (and decks and steps). We can’t see much of them for the fog, but unless you were planning to spend the weekend skiing, it’s probably an improvement. I’ve been thinking of foggy things all day.  Sandburg’s fog infiltrating Chicago […]

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