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Blood, bridge, books – your typical UTLA potluck.

October 13, 2009

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Today was just one of those days. Work work work at the other day job, hardly a moment outdoors (and wasn’t THAT a good thing it’s COLD out there). Just as I was telling myself to get home and tend to little dogs waiting at home with their paws crossed, I spotted a crowd in […]

A summer afternoon at the Torch Bay Nature Preserve

September 3, 2009

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There is a certain kind of road I can never resist. A tunnel of dark green over a gravel road, sun splashing through the leaves here and there, and at the end, the sparkling blue eye . . . .  Even when I have other things to do, I am compelled to take a little […]

Attention: There will be summer this weekend

September 2, 2009

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For all of you who have wondered if there would ever be a summer, YES!  Summer is scheduled to arrive this weekend.  Fortunately, there are some wonderful things you can do This Summer, even if it is only three days long.  Get out there and do them.  Think how bad you’ll feel if you miss […]

Recreating Torch Lake Township

August 14, 2009

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OK, we’re not re-creating the whole Township. We like the lakes just where they are, for example.  But we are trying to figure out priorities for recreational facilities and programs and we need to know what you think.  Soooo . . . on Saturday, August 22, from 10:00 am until noon, we’re having Lemonade in […]

People in spandex, flying pigs, and a penguin in chili – August in Torch Lake Township

August 7, 2009

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This week the League of Michigan Bicyclists is having a nice little ride up the west coast of Michigan.  About 360 people left Montague on Sunday in the driving rain, headed for Mackinaw City. The skies cleared, another 71 riders joined the trek in Traverse City on Wednesday, and all 400+ poured into Torch Lake Township at […]

Dreaming of summer Up North

July 30, 2009

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Ah, summer Up North. Time to doze in a hammock.  Time to read a book . . . Wait, wait! Look at the time! Must walk the dogs, get ready for the day job . . . Ah, summer Up North. Time to sit on the terrace and look at the lake. Time to have a […]