Coming soon in July… a camping trip! We’re going to camp in a place we’ve NEVER camped before! When I checked in with the Department of Natural… Read more “Camping Trip In July!”
Category: Pure Michigan
Turtle Rescue!
Not much exciting to report in rural Osceola County (psst it’s pretty much ALL rural, except the megalopolis of Reed City). I’ve got my Deep Woods Off,… Read more “Turtle Rescue!”
So We Didn’t Make It To The Trivia Finals – But We’ll Get To See THIS Instead!
Holy crap, is that one of the prettiest pictures of beer bottles you’ve ever seen? Funny, we were strangely able to buy beers from a Stevens Point,… Read more “So We Didn’t Make It To The Trivia Finals – But We’ll Get To See THIS Instead!”
Ice, Ice Baby!
A couple of my “dates” for tonight… When I really want cold beer, I don’t fuck around! Seltzer is husbands, for vodka drinks. Also, I got kicked … Read more “Ice, Ice Baby!”
Going To Marquette? Be Sure To Stop And Look Around A Bit – And Maybe Have A Beer Or Two!
It’s fairly easy to just “pass through” the city of Marquette, MI if you’re say…traveling to your brother’s house in Houghton, MI (the two cities are just… Read more “Going To Marquette? Be Sure To Stop And Look Around A Bit – And Maybe Have A Beer Or Two!”
Picture Yourself – At Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore!
If you’re traveling in Michigan’s “Upper Peninsula,” Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore would rank right up there – IMHO – on most lists of “must see” places. Featuring… Read more “Picture Yourself – At Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore!”
Li’l Abner and Dogpatch – A Pop Culture Mystery
Show of hands – who used to regularly read the Li’l Abner comic strip when it appeared in many newspapers until 1977? Go ahead, don’t be shy… Read more “Li’l Abner and Dogpatch – A Pop Culture Mystery”
Weird To Be Packing For a “Motel” Trip…
I’ve become quite the “pro” at using every nook, cranny and space in the car to pack a car for cabin/camping trips. It almost feels strange to… Read more “Weird To Be Packing For a “Motel” Trip…”
Pop-Up Camping – My Most “Posh” Camping Experience Yet!
I’ve done all varieties of camping over the years. I first went to “sleep away” camp in 1981, and had to pack up clothes, my sleeping bag,… Read more “Pop-Up Camping – My Most “Posh” Camping Experience Yet!”
Scenes From Ludington State Park
This is one of a series of “mini blogs” about a weekend trip to the west coast of Michigan in May, 2019. This blog will focus on… Read more “Scenes From Ludington State Park”