Excellent treats for the mind

September 13, 2011

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I don't usually wish I could be 18 again. I remember too well all the hard lessons that lay in store for me. (I just wish my body could be 18 again. That's the ticket.) The next best thing, it turns out, is to spend a day wandering around a college campus in early September.

Sailing, sailing, over the bounding Blue

September 11, 2011

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Babs has been out and about on the West Bay and on Torch Lake messing about with boats.

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Out the flat road to Verdant Ground

September 8, 2011

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As you head north on US-31 past the Eastport Market, you come to a road on the left marked Old Dixie Highway. Before promoters hung that name on it, it was just "the flat road"—a place filled with mysteries and old, old stories.

Spuds ‘n’ such

September 6, 2011

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Babs, who has been Away, came through Kalkaska on her way back. Of course she stopped. Wouldn't you?

Maybe it’s just me

September 5, 2011

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I've been accumulating little bits and pieces that just . . . tickle my funny bone.

Katherine is outstanding in her field

September 1, 2011

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Katherine was out and about with her camera. Lucky us. Have you ever seen such a wonderful place to walk with a little child?  Hold that little paw in yours, climb a gentle rise to inspect the haybales, jump off a haybale giggling.  Repeat until joyful. The chicory and the Queen Anne’s Lace tickle your […]