Browsing All posts tagged under »Wilkinson Homestead Historical Society«

As promised . . .

August 2, 2008

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So, to pick up where we left off in the previous post, Miss Sadie, the Cowboy and I had some lovely walks earlier this week before the press of other business distracted us.  Down on the beach we found lots of wildflowers: spotted knapweed, common tansy, Queen Anne’s Lace, yarrow, white sweet clover, bladder campion, […]

A fine morning for a walk

July 31, 2008

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Too much to do, too little time.  These should hold you for a bit.  I’ll come back later and tell you more about them. Oh-if you click on the picture you can see it at a decent size.

Wilkinson Wishing (for a) Well

July 22, 2008

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Perhaps you have run into Loraine and Jim Mottern on a rainy day and wondered why they seemed so cheerful. I will tell you why. For years they have been hauling water by hand to tend the gardens they established at the Wilkinson Homestead Historical Museum. For that reason and others – wouldn’t it be […]

Post Pantry: Michael and Me, Diving for Guns in Torch Lake, and Staying out of Jail

June 5, 2008

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You know those weeks when you’ve been really busy at work and you buy carryout until you’re sick of it and the refrigerator is full of unidentifiable lumps of things and the kids are crabby and hungry and you don’t really want to cook from scratch? You know those things you keep in the pantry […]

And the Season Begins!

May 28, 2008

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There are so many things going on that I thought I’d better start telling you about them before I forgot.  Besides, once I put it on Torch Lake Views I always know where to find it myself.  Lessee now.   This week: The Eastport Market’s outdoor produce section is open under the awning Dockworks is pulling boats […]

Wilkinson Homestead makes ACN

February 9, 2008

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Jeff Kessler has a good story about the Wilkinson Homestead in this week’s issue of the Antrim County News.  (He did not have this photo of the WHHS quilt . . . . It’s a Torch Lake Views exclusive.)  I’d give you a link to the story, but it’s not posted on the ACN website yet.*  […]