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Farm report
As I drove east on M-88 the car filled with an eyewatering aroma. Cowboy! I growled, casting a steely eye at the spaniel in the rearview mirror. He looked confused. We emerged from the reeking cloud. Ah. Now I remembered.
A whole new year full of surprises
January 1, 2012
For starters, I’m remodeling Torch Lake Views. Give me a little minute, OK? You know how it goes when you decide you picked the wrong color paint, and you stepped on the curtain rod and . . . but not to worry. It’s going to be All Right. I’m pretty sure. Here’s something to look […]
Turkeys strut their stuff for Babs
April 11, 2011
Babs Young was out and about in the wilder reaches of Antrim County. She writes: As these boys strut their stuff, the girls don’t look too interested. But then what do I know about turkey sex. When you come right down to it, really, what are the turkeys thinking? But wait—what can I be thinking? Since […]
Moonrise over Elk Rapids
November 1, 2009
This was an unsettling day, what with getting back the hour stolen from me last spring and then having a hard time keeping track of it. I was in danger of being early for everything, but then I got distracted. On the way to Traverse City there is an old orchard. This year the deer […]
Turkeys, turkeys everywhere
October 17, 2008
Once upon a time wild turkeys had practically disappeared from northern Michigan. After a lot of effort by the DNR and conservation groups, they’re plentiful again. A hunter has some property just up the road where he parks a travel trailer during turkey season. He is locally famous for spending an entire day, pre-dawn to […]
Books in Northport
- Now, WHAT was that new subject I had in mind? (Ah, yes! “Work and Play”!!!)
- Feeding Body and Soul
- Recovery, Phase 2: Nesting
- An Adventure I Didn’t Need
- Dismantling a Life
- Which Way to Turn?
- Getting "Out in Nature” (Kind of a Book Review)
- Another Memorable Holiday Mountain Hike
- Still Keeping Up at the Three-Quarters Mark
- First Quarterly Report, 2023
Carsten in Denmark
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