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!”
Category: Pure Up North MI
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!”
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…”
What Lake Am I?
Can you guess the PERSON for whom this Michigan lake is named based on the following clues? I was a 19th century US vice president I share … Read more “What Lake Am I?”
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…”
