Tag Archives: adventure

Is it possible to pick kiwis in Michigan in late October?

Posted on October 27, 2013 by

What constitutes an ordinary adventure in our lives? How do we discover the extraordinary hiding amidst the ordinary? Is it possible to discover magic in our life when we least expect it? Is it possible to feast upon tropical fruit … Continue reading →

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Holy Adventure, Batman!

Posted on May 12, 2011 by

Sorry, kids.  Shades of childhood memories. (The Batman reference, that is.) Want to guess why? Because I’ve hopped in the car and driven almost 550 miles to my hometown of Yale, Michigan, to surprise my parents!  That’s why. For about … Continue reading →

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Organized! Efficient! Energized!

Posted on March 18, 2011 by

OK!  We all have had days when we’re chillin’ and it’s hard to accomplish anything and we’re just hanging around the house.  There might be 1,000,000 things to do, but all we can manage is to read our email, make … Continue reading →

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Follow your heart’s quest…

Posted on February 27, 2011 by

Every once in a while an important quest calls us.  We can hear it whispering in our hearts.  Sometimes the quest is easy; other times hard.  Sometimes it takes everything we have to complete it. If we are lucky, our quest … Continue reading →

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Catch a shooting star & remember it until you’re 80 years old.

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

Yesterday evening was magical.  The kind of evening I will remember when I am eighty years old. An evening when we lingered along the rocky beach at the Calumet Waterworks, gathering rocks.  After a while I tired of admiring the … Continue reading →

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Real Lake Superior Spirit, Fortitude, Sisu & Tenacity

Posted on March 26, 2010 by

 Time to ‘fess up, Readers.  How many miles have you walked at one time?  Have you ever walked five miles?  Ten miles?  An unbelievable twenty miles?  Please register your all-time record in the comments below.  Mine was five miles on … Continue reading →

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