Backstage at Mackinac Island

November 13, 2011

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Babs Young writes: Needless to say, there are not many tourists on Mackinac Island this time of year especially when it is pouring rain and cold. (But never fear. Our Babs was intrepid.)

The fog of war

November 12, 2011

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Over coffee at the Torch Lake Market and on the front page of the Elk Rapids News and on his daughter's Facebook page the word was out. Sonny Szejbach was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

Goldengrove unleaving

November 6, 2011

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Babs writes: While most of the color is gone the yellows seem to stay around longer. These were one day last week and with sun on them I was impressed. Enjoy. But of course.  And I recommend clicking for the big picture, too.  You can get lost in the leaves. Do you remember “Margaret” – […]

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What she saw

November 5, 2011

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Late last night Katherine wrote: Had my head buried in my computer this evening trying to figure something out and looked up (and outside) to this, grabbed my camera and stood out in awe and wonder.

Late Autumn at the north end of Torch Lake

October 31, 2011

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Babs Young has done it again. She writes: I think we are close to past peak but around the lakes it’s still very colorful. We have had great weather this week in that it would rain one minute and be sunny the next. I think it’s “lake effect”. You can see here how the sun […]

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Betty Jo’s beautiful road

October 29, 2011

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In which even the Cowboy has his eyes opened.