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Hunkering down in the drumlins

November 13, 2008

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The Writing Studio and Bait Shop is surrounded by a nice mix of hardwoods with a few evergreens. It makes for a pleasant green view all summer, and a lovely golden glow in October. In early November fallen leaves blend into a russet coverlet, and deer move among the bare trees. For the first time […]

Broadband update: free public Wi-Fi in Torch Lake Township

November 6, 2008

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You have heard me whine about my inability to obtain reliable high speed internet at the heavily-wooded Writing Studio and Bait Shop.  I was particularly frustrated last summer when I was trying to edit large documents for a client in Minneapolis.  Downloading and uploading over my slow dialup seemed to take longer than the actual […]

Happy Halloween from the Writing Studio and Bait Shop

October 31, 2008

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We love Halloween at our house.  We are all in a dither about costumes this year.  Miss Sadie, a terrier of uncertain lineage, is debating whether to go as a Yellow Dog Democrat or a pit bull in lipstick.  The Cowboy, a fluffy spaniel of some sort or another, is considering whether to have his […]

A day at the beach. OK, 15 minutes at the beach.

October 29, 2008

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Gulls, storm clouds, a patch of gold.  What a great day for a walk.  I think you’ll like these-click to enlarge.  More later . . .

The Google Road to Christmas

October 29, 2008

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Here I am again, examining the search terms people use to get here, brought up short by “healthy things to do before Christmas.”  I have no idea why Google or some other search engine decided to send those people to Torch Lake Views, but what a good idea for a post . . . Six […]

Punkin time

October 28, 2008

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Can’t be October in the Township without the Dawsons’ Pumpkin Dinosaur – can’t deal with Wintry Mix without pumpkin cake – can’t have Halloween without Jack-O-Lanterns – can’t have elections without wackiness. No question, it’s Punkin Time. Pumpkisaurus Giganticus The annual pumpkin display at Cherry View Orchards is just plain fun, and I never get tired […]

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