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20 Minutes at the Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Funday Sunday in the city on the straits.Here’s 20 minutes worth in the maritime museum located on Belle Isle State Park, Detroit, Michigan. Open photo gallery. Timing is everything.
Posted in Boats, Canada, Canoeing, Charts, Detroit, Detroit River, Detroit Steamer, Good, clean fun, Great Lakes, History, Ice, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontairio, Lake Superior, Lighthouse, Mapping, Michigan, miniatures, Models, Museum, Panorama, Pentax, Photoblog Updates, Photography, seek a pleasant peninsula, Ships
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Down from 612
Paid a visit to the Cabin recently and squeezed in a canoe trip. Took a time-lapse video of part of the trip. Photo gallery linked below. Manistee magic.
Posted in Boats, Cabin, Canoeing, Clouds, Good, clean fun, GoPro, Kayaking, Manistee River, Michigan, Pentax, Photoblog Updates, Photography, seek a pleasant peninsula, The Cabin, Trees, Video, Why Am I Trapped In Suburbia
Tagged Canoe, Canoeing, cedar swamp, drinking, Frederic, kayak, Kayaking, Manistee River, Michigan, summer, up north
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Apogee
Solstice Hike at, where else, Proud Lake State Recreation Area. The swamps are pretty dry; upper Michigan is getting all the rain. As always, click here or on the image to open a photo gallery.
Posted in Art, Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Good, clean fun, Hiking, Michigan, miniatures, Panorama, Pentax, Photoblog Updates, Photography, Proud Lake, seek a pleasant peninsula, Trees
Tagged Art, Astronomy, Commerce Township, Earth Sciences, Good, clean fun, Hiking, Macro, Michigan, Mushroom, Panorama, Pentax, photography, Proud Lake State Recreation Area, Tree
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Before the fall
A Throw-Back-Thursday gallery of photos from a car camping trip around Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that I took in August 2001. I started at the Cabin with my Valley Canoe Products Skerray kayak strapped to the top of the Ford Taurus … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Astronomy, Boats, Cheesy Headline, Clouds, Fayette State Park, Fishing, Good, clean fun, History, Kayaking, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lighthouse, Michigan, Photoblog Updates, Photography, Politics, seek a pleasant peninsula, Ships, Trees, Upper Peninsula, Valley Canoe Products Skerray RMX
Tagged Brockway Mountain, Camping, Copper, Copper Country, Copper Harbor, Crisp Point, Eagle Harbor, Fayette, Fort Wilkins, Garden Peninsula, Geology, Hiking, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lighthouse, Michigan, Paradise, Shipwreck Museum, Skerray, Upper Peninsula, Valley Canoe Products, Whitefish Point
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Big Ballroom
The rain and warmth (again) gave way to a(nother) cold snap. I let it solidify a couple days and finally couldn’t stand looking at the sheeny-shiny anymore. Almost perfect conditions. A fair bit of creaks and groans the first few … Continue reading
