Tag Archives: Keweenaw Peninsula

Is your sink half-full or half-empty?

     

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Meet Dawn–who teaches us the difference between a Troll and a Yooper

Dear Readers,    It is time to meet another friend/blog reader/commenter!  This time it’s Dawn King from down below the Mackinac Bridge.  That makes her a troll.  (I was born a troll, but am now a Yooper. Barely.  The locals aren’t … Continue reading

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Using magical powers to prevent choking out loud.

I’ve experienced a couple of interesting days, blog-wise. Usually lots and lots of stories present themselves to the forefront.  (Well, that’s not technically true.  First the photos appear.  Something interesting catches the eye and the camera captures it.  I download … Continue reading

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My secret life as a sports reporter

This is Susie Reporter.  Reporting to you live from the Lake Linden gym, Thursday night, January 20th. Susie Reporter is here for a high school basketball game.  Baraga versus Lake Linden. The tension is high.  This is the second match of … Continue reading

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Don’t be afraid of black bears or church jokes at breakfast!

Here are the promised black bear photos.  We were visiting the rest rooms/changing rooms during our camping trip at Bete Grise…mindin’ our own business…whistlin’ our own tune…when Sue spotted HIM!  A black bear.  Tearing apart the garbage bags outside the … Continue reading

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

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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Spread your wings and fly! Be ready to change directions at any moment.

  You guys!  You will never believe what just happened!  My friend (and, yes, blog reader and commenter) Sue and her daughter, Katina, just stopped by on their way to Copper Harbor. Sue (also known as Susie Q from Gaia … Continue reading

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