We got a little snow overnight and it made for a beautiful morning.
We got a little snow overnight and it made for a beautiful morning.
I don’t seem to have much focus today. There are a million things spinning in my head–ideas, projects, inventions–but I can’t seem to focus on just one. So, here are some random photos from our wee little corner of the world. I loved this shot of Addie. She is so agile. And beautiful. And an [...]
Apparently living in the “Banana Belt” of the Upper Peninsula could truly mean we won’t get much snow here. And that really is a blessing when I put aside my childish fantasy of a snow-covered world…and igloos that my brother, sister, and I built… and sled-riding… and angels… and snow shoeing… Less snow means less [...]
Dora woke me around 5:15 am. So, she, Kea, Rosie, and I hurried to the door–I couldn’t wait to see if it had snowed. I am so like a little kid when it comes to snow. It was a huge, depressing, kick-me-again, let-down to see there wasn’t any. Bummer.
My phone was chirping at me all morning. I ignored it first because I have been confusing the alert sound on the phone with a real cricket living in the basement and chirping away all of the time, lately. And second, if it really is the phone, it is usually just some great news about [...]
I am just in one of those moods. Bare with me. Or just don’t read this. I’ll probably delete it in the morning when I wake up full of regret for writing it. I do that quite often. Or I write and write and click the “Move To Trash” button instead of “Publish.” But, if [...]
I wanted to post an update on the ice cleats I spoke of the other day in this post… As it turns out, I really don’t think they should be called ice cleats, as they do not have cleats at all. Actually, maybe they never where called that, I just didn’t know what else to [...]
Rumor has it that the February 2012 issue of Outside Magazine has a list called “63 Perfect Things.” On the list at #46 is “The U.P.” and at # 63 is “The Original Wool Stormy Kromer Cap.” Cool, eh? I am not a subscriber, but will look forward to finding out what else is on [...]
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