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Coming home along Elk Lake Road

December 7, 2009

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Babs Young was away for Thanksgiving, but she thought of you all the way home.  She needed a photo.  And there, along Elk Lake Road, she found one.  She writes: What a difference a week or two makes. We left and it was still sunny and rather warm and came home to winter. Nice white […]

Goin’ for a ride, part 1: Expedition down Torch River to Skegemog

July 10, 2009

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Tom Vranich sent me an email. Thom Yocum and summer interns for the Elk-Skegemog Lakes Association (ESLA) were going to paddle the Torch River. Their mission: scout the shore for infestations of invasive phragmites australis and report back. Thom is a biologist and Preserve Steward for the Palmer-Wilcox-Shah Nature Preserve north of Elk Rapids. I […]

The Babs Came Back, the Very Next Day

May 5, 2008

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Remember the song?  Never mind.  Babs is back, and on her way home she captured early spring in the cherry orchards along Elk Lake Road.  Here you go: