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Thorns amidst the berries, roses amongst the thorns

December 8, 2009

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As we slide toward the darkest time of the year, we look for reasons to hope. We always find them, blessings mixed in with the thorns of Advisory! Winter storm warning! If the morning walk is a bit nippy, we notice little things we hadn’t seen before. The Cowboy notices deer tracks leading into the […]

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 […]

Postcards from Chris and Sonny

December 4, 2009

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Chris and Sonny Szejbach have been lounging on the beach in Florida.  Yesterday Chris wrote:  I understand it is snowing at home.  We had a storm last nite and the rocket launch was postponed to tonite.  Hope to get pictures.  We see these cruise ships come into port daily, thought I’d share. OK, I thought. […]

OK it’s snowing. Happy?

December 3, 2009

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Dale Reedy, my plow guy (and artist in wood, but that’s another post) has been doing snow-dances for a month.  Every time he sees me he slaps an evil grin on his face and reminds me that soon, soon he will be plowing out my drive and sending me enormous bills.  “Ha!” I say.  “There […]

Torch Lake in early April

April 5, 2009

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All of you who are Away have been asking the same question. Babs has the answer. Yes. There is still ice on Torch Lake.  Lots of it.  She writes: We are having lots of sunny days, but that Torch Lake is still frozen, with just a little water around the edges. This was taken at the […]

Making the best of Mud Season

March 30, 2009

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Not one to be discouraged by a little dismal weather, Katherine has been out and about examining the shoreline of Torch Lake. She writes:  This is the ice on the shore along Torch that melted and started to reform and it looked like dancing people or hands waving and gesturing, or fanciful animals, or muppets, […]

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