When we ran into each other at the Post Office, I told Barbara Higgins how frustrated I was that I didn’t have autumn color photos from this year to go with the Color Tour story. “I have one,” she told me. “I took it when we went downstate last week.” The rascal. And who knew that […]
At the end of last week’s Torch River expedition I spent some time taking pictures at the boat ramp at the Torch River Bridge. It’s simpler than the one at the Day Park, but it does a brisk business in everything from jet skis to pontoon boats. Here’s a cheerful little gallery for you to […]
Seems everyone has been on a road trip this spring. Katherine Berst (and Steve, and Maya) went to Kentucky. She writes: I love junk, treasures, salvage, old stuff nobody wants, antiques, whatever you want to call it, Louisville has two of the coolest “salvage” places I’ve ever been in. Here’s one photo of 1:1000th of […]
You know how postcards sometimes don’t ge mailed, and find their way to the lining of your suitcase, to be discovered only the next time you’re packing? This postcard is one of those. So today, a gray morning in northern Michigan, I pulled it out of the lining, cleaned it up a little, and sent […]
For those of you who have not been keeping up, I am in Los Angeles visiting La Mirada Bob and Bonnie his Beloved. Feast your eyes on some California color. Amore is not supposed to be in the raised garden bed, but it’s her favorite place to play-and to watch for the lizard. Having wonderful […]
I have unsuspected depths. Lurking in one of them is this: I love hockey. Most of all, I love the Detroit Red Wings. In 1998 I was sitting in Little Daddy’s having lemon rice soup and wishing something wonderful would happen when POOF! Darren McCarty pulled up in a red convertible, hauled the Stanley Cup out of the back […]
October 2, 2009
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