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Almost Memorial Day weekend walking Marquette’s Lower Harbor

I so enjoyed a three-mile walk along Marquette’s Lower Harbor on Wednesday. ‘Twas another foggy day with chunks of ice melting in Lake Superior. Snapped fifty pictures of the ore dock, harbor, fish house, lighthouse, fisherfolk, marina, you name it. Am … Continue reading

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Crooked thoughts & a straight horizon

“When I come up here, and I see that great big straight horizon line, all the crooked thoughts in me straighten out.” –Reportedly said by Birney Quick about Lake Superior.  Mr. Quick was a painter and founder of the Grand Marais Art Colony, … Continue reading

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Don’t fall in the water, stretch your muscles too much or peck on windows

 My goodness, I am still showing you pictures from last weekend.  The last of May’s crop of photos.  Please enjoy a stroll through Marquette’s Lower Harbor, as we did last Saturday.  Can you feel the gentle breeze blowing off the … Continue reading

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