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Betty Jo’s beautiful road
In which even the Cowboy has his eyes opened.
Northern Lights over Torch Lake
October 25, 2011
I nodded off over my book and missed the whole thing, but Babs was up tonight.
Cobbling up stone guest houses
October 19, 2011
There I was at the library in the Island House, signing up to use the Free WiFi–which I do three or four days a week out of sheer desperation–when Jackie Weber accosted me. “You should come to the stone house workshop,” she said. I was dubious, but Jackie is persuasive, so I presented myself at […]
Kidder Road – also at peak of perfection
October 10, 2011
Babs Young thought you might like to see October in Michigan from the overlook on Kidder Road. I expect she’s right. You might want to click on the photo to get a bigger version. I would if I were you. It was not easy getting this posted, no indeed, but Babs and I are crafty. […]
Peak of perfection
October 9, 2011
That’s October for you. The leaves are dazzling, the sky is blue, the boat hoists and docks have been hauled off the Bay. The pears are ripe. We took a long walk this morning. The Cowboy went for a swim. Miss Sadie did some spin-dancing. I drank a cup of coffee and took no pictures […]
Rushing the seasons
October 7, 2011
Homecoming is upon us once again. It may look as if the elk in front of the Alden State Bank is wearing a Halloween costume, but that would be silly. He’s wearing a football jersey. This is, after all, Spirit Week in Elk Rapids. But the orange and black motif got me thinking. Not a […]
Carsten in Denmark
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Torch Lake Views 
October 29, 2011
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