Tag Archives: wild animals

Photos of wild animals in our woods

Here in the woods of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula we share the trees, the lakes, the snow, the paths, the rivers, the flora, the passing seasons with the wild ones, the wild creatures who roam the forests. Sometimes days and weeks … Continue reading

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MOOSE! See the MOOSE? Do you see it? DO you?

All joking aside, our most famous local celebrity is–a Moose. It can be seen munching swamp-grass on the Skanee Road, to the great delight of community members driving between L’Anse and Skanee or Aura. This same moose–or a distant relative–lounged … Continue reading

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Back by popular demand–Do Beavers Hibernate and Other Important Questions

Dear Lake Superior Spirit readers,  I know you’ve been wondering.  You’ve been asking yourself for days–weeks, even–“Do beavers hibernate?”  Since I have answered this question before on my firstborn WordPress blog, Opening the Door, Walking Outside, and it’s been Googled … Continue reading

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“Dear God, get me out of this God-forsaken Place.”

Chapter I Have you ever wanted to live in the wilderness, in the woods, along the shore of a distant lake?  Have you ever dreamed of chopping wood, building your own small house, raising babies among trees and deer and … Continue reading

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The coyote who got away

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