Browsing All Posts filed under »Letters from Katherine«

Last ice on Torch Lake

March 15, 2010

6

Early in the week the ice on Torch Lake shattered into tinkling shards over at the Day Park.  Babs Young and Chris Szejbach were there, capturing a swirl of jade here . . .    . . . glints of blood rubies, crystals, amethysts, tumbling in the sunlight, then vanishing. At Eastport, Katherine writes, The ice wasn’t gone from the north […]

The sweetest face

February 20, 2010

15

This morning’s mail brought a Letter from Katherine: This is Sierra. She is a minature donkey who currently resides at Katy Newman’s farm. I believe she has the cutest face of (almost) anyone I’ve ever done a portrait of. All together now, Awwwwwwww! Even the curmudgeons amongst us must surely melt in the face of […]

Katherine’s out and about again

February 11, 2010

8

Katherine has been laid up a bit, and had time to think up all sorts of things. Last week she wrote, I sprained my foot a few days ago so I’ve been hobbling around trying to walk the dog briefly. It’s okay I just have to walk sideways with one foot because if it bends […]

Postcard from another planet

January 21, 2010

9

Katherine has been busy with this and that, much of it having to do with pesky computer issues, but she took time out to send us something special.  She wrote, This looks like something from an alien movie. You can almost see the little green men climbing up one of those peaks. Wouldn’t you like […]

Winter settles in at the harbor and dances up the Bay

December 22, 2009

11

Michigan weather is full of reliable surprises.  The other day I opened my email and Katherine had sent a note and one of her amazing photos.  She wrote:  Was down in Elk Rapids the other snowy, windy day and went by the harbor. brrrrrrrrrrr. But that was then and this was today. The Bay sparkled, the […]

Two seconds of sun

December 12, 2009

5

On Friday Katherine wrote:  Was walking from the kitchen into the garage with my camera and the sun came out for 2 seconds this morning. By the time I went into the living roomto get another photo, it was gone. I believe I saw that patch of sun too, Katherine – it flickered through the deck […]

Freedom: Verse I

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

Torch Lake Views

Copyright (c) 2008-2024, Gerry Sell

Please enter your email address to receive notices of new posts.

Archives

RSS Carsten in Denmark

  • An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Blog at WordPress.com.