One-hundred eighty-two years ago today – January 26, 1837 – Michigan became an official U.S. state. Damn, I totally forgot to buy a birthday card! What were… Read more “Happy 182 Birthday, State of Michigan!”
Category: Pure Michigan
That Time A Dog Lost His Shit Because of a…Stuffed Octopus
My husband and I were taking a walk on an unseasonably warm day on Saturday, January 5 at Crosswinds Marsh in Sumpter Township, MI. Crosswinds Marsh is… Read more “That Time A Dog Lost His Shit Because of a…Stuffed Octopus”
Santa’s New Sleigh Is a Tesla! Scenes From Depot Town Tree Lighting
Some shots from Depot Town tree lighting Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 in Ypsilanti, MI: Careful! I just might find some Christmas spirit!
Forty-Three Years Ago Today, A Great Lake Took Down a Great Ship…
As some of my most die-hard blog followers already know, one of my favorite vacation pastimes is freighter watching. I can’t explain why it’s so exciting to… Read more “Forty-Three Years Ago Today, A Great Lake Took Down a Great Ship…”
Lake Michigan – The “Marcia Brady” of the Great Lakes
This is one of a series of photo blogs I’ve done about Michigan’s Great Lakes. If you like white sand beaches, sleepy little towns with overpriced wares… Read more “Lake Michigan – The “Marcia Brady” of the Great Lakes”
(UPDATED April 14, 2019) Lake Superior – The Best Great Lake Of Them All…
This is one of a series of photo blogs I’m doing about Michigan’s Great Lakes… Update, here’s a recent story about the awesomeness of Lake Superior: I’ve lived… Read more “(UPDATED April 14, 2019) Lake Superior – The Best Great Lake Of Them All…”
UPDATED – Lake Huron – The Jan Brady of the Great Lakes…
This is one of a series of photo blogs I’m doing about Michigan’s Great Lakes… Lake Michigan gets most of the attention when it comes to the… Read more “UPDATED – Lake Huron – The Jan Brady of the Great Lakes…”
That One Time We Stumbled Into A Halloween Party…And Didn’t Have Costumes, Decorations, or Candy (Oh My!)
My husband and I went on our annual fall vacation last weekend. This time, our plans were to stay in cabins at Harrisville State Park and Tawas… Read more “That One Time We Stumbled Into A Halloween Party…And Didn’t Have Costumes, Decorations, or Candy (Oh My!)”
Tawas Point State Park (MI) – Magnet For Animal Weirdness?
Tawas Point State Park is located just outside of Tawas City, MI just northwest of the tip of Michigan’s “thumb.” The area has been dubbed by some… Read more “Tawas Point State Park (MI) – Magnet For Animal Weirdness?”
Greetings, Blog Followers!
Not really much to report…it’s October 1, and thus begins my favorite month of the year! There’s a chill in the air, creepy Halloween decorations are up,… Read more “Greetings, Blog Followers!”
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