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March mudness

March 22, 2009

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It’s officially Mud Season.  Even when it snows in March, it just means there’ll be that much more mud as soon as the sun comes out.  There isn’t that much to look at.  We begin to dream . . . and we get through. Mama Nature’s little joke Mama Nature will have her little joke, and […]

And now a word about . . . Cherries! Also pizza, a tiny chapel, and a red red barn.

February 13, 2009

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I’ve lollygagged around far too long, and this week’s posts are lamentably short on new material. I can tell you’re bored. You’re back to looking at the milk hauler in the ditch and writing me comments about muskies. Our two days of spring turned back to winter. Daugherty’s castle collapsed. What to do? National Cherry […]

In the midst of deepest winter, the heart turns to geraniums – and Antrim produce

January 26, 2009

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I am in receipt of Loraine Mottern’s annual Geranium Sale flyer – a cheery sight when the world seems all black and white.  It’s nice to be reminded that one day, perhaps in our grandchildren’s lifetimes, flowers will bloom Up North once more.  You can order some yourself, in six colors, and feel good about supporting the […]