Special guided tour for Lars in Norway

September 14, 2010

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You would be astonished at all the byways a person can travel while on the trail of Civil War veterans.  There I was, reading the posts on a genealogy forum for Antrim County, and a question popped up that I had an answer for.  I love that.  It seems that a genealogy buff in Norway […]

Sailing, sailing, over Lake Charlevoix

September 13, 2010

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Babs writes: These sail boats were on Lake Charlevoix. The large one has about 20 people helping to keep it right side up.

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Raining frogs and cabbages

September 12, 2010

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Things have been a bit, um, lively around here for the last few days, and then the sloooow dialup turned to noooooo dialup. Lots to catch up on, no time to do it. Fortunately, Margie Guyot paints, and today she’s going to paint the fence. While you wait for the slideshow to load, I will […]

Posted in: Artists of Antrim

Blowing away the cobwebs

September 9, 2010

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Sometimes a person just has to walk away from piles of paper and digital displays and get outside.  Dogs, of course, are always on board with that decision, so on Tuesday  Miss Sadie, the Cowboy and I snuck away from the Civil War veterans and headed over to the Antrim Creek Natural Area.  We didn’t […]

Excellent news and the Weekly Babs Report

September 6, 2010

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It rained Saturday night and still it was a festive evening over at the Poem Dome in the Wootens’ back yard. The results of Louan’s third surgery were in, and we are arrived at the blessed state of Clear Margins, which means all invasive species have been rooted out. Next there will be a campaign […]

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What they saw

September 4, 2010

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This morning there are signs everywhere of the storm passing.  Branches pulled from trees, leaves pulled from branches, and a fish pulled from the lake and dropped far up the beach. He seemed to be watching his world recede.  Dropped here by a gull or flung up by a wave, he was stranded by forces […]