Tag Archives: Silver River

When a river turns silver (and a long-ago shamanic dream)

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Kathy

We’re transitioning into winter now. Here is the Silver River just a couple of miles from our house. The river turns colors as the ice forms: black, white, silver. Years ago I used to wander down here and sit by … Continue reading →

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A 5K, wedding, almost-birthday & river fun

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Kathy

My oh my, we’ve had quite a week with both kids visiting us here in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.  I hardly know where to begin. Let’s begin with the 5K my daughter and I walked faster than lightning last … Continue reading →

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Your last chance to imagine…

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Kathy

…Upper Peninsula flowing rivers until spring. Imagine yourself walking along this Upper Peninsula river last week.  Imagine the river turning to ice.  Imagine whispering “goodbye” to the flowing Silver River between L’Anse and Skanee. Imagine publishing three days worth of … Continue reading →

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A million sparkling angels

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Kathy

Monday night: first real snow of any accumulation.  Three inches of silvery shining shimmering icy wet snow. As we slumbered at midnight, the soft cold snow tumbled from the heavens toward earth, a million sparkling angels blessing the frozen earth.  … Continue reading →

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Here’s looking at you, Kid.

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Kathy
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