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Superior Splendor—A Photo Essay

Superior Splendor—A Photo Essay

Crusty snow alongside the frozen Copper Harbor. Snowshoe tracks on the east end of the harbor. Frozen Lake Superior ice chunks just outside of Copper Harbor. Smooth, blue ice where the land meets the lake. East Bluff beyond Copper Harbor. Looking across the harbor towards the town of Copper Harbor and Brockway Mountain. … Read entire article »

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Christmas 2008 – A Photo Essay

Christmas 2008 – A Photo Essay

Merry Christmas, all! My internet is still out, so posts will continue to be sparse for a while. In the meantime, here is the photo essay I promised! The famous chocolate chip cookies. Singing Christmas Tree. … Read entire article »

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Tracks – A Photo Essay

Tracks – A Photo Essay

Snowflake tracks. Little critter tracks. Little dog tracks. Big dog tracks. Deer tracks. Mountain bike tire track. … Read entire article »

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Keweenaw Serenity—A Photo Essay

Keweenaw Serenity—A Photo Essay

Deuce, loyal dog of my friends’ Aaron and Amanda, is part of the Copper Harbor trail crew. Apparently, he thought my packing of the Pathfinder was his cue to get ready for trail day. Copper Harbor. Copper Harbor. Lake Medora. Lake Medora. Portage Lift Bridge—Houghton-Hancock, Michigan. … Read entire article »

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Autumn Color – A Photo Essay

Autumn Color – A Photo Essay

Michigan Technological University. Overlooking Michigan Technological University. Portage Lift Bridge, Houghton-Hancock. Michigan Tech campus and Houghton from a distance. Houghton County. Houghton County. Houghton County. Houghton County. *** Today’s Menu I am going to resume recording my food intake on Monday. … Read entire article »

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Without – A Photo Essay

Without – A Photo Essay

Sometimes, to realize true love is to go without. Obviously, I’m talking about my bike. You see, I came to Marquette packed for only two days and two nights. I came down on Friday, and had every intention of leaving on Sunday. Today is Tuesday. This should be of no surprise to anyone who knows me well. My Marquette trip is working out perfectly. I’m mountain biking every other day, … Read entire article »

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Copper Harbor – A Photo Essay

Copper Harbor – A Photo Essay

Seagulls on a cool, calm day. The rest of those seagulls hanging out on the docks in Copper Harbor. Where Hunter’s Point meets Porter’s Island. Geese floating around the Isle Royale/Keweenaw Adventure Company kayaking dock. Geese thinking I’m going to feed them. Making a splash. Nelson showing off his cool stroke. Paddling along the edge of the Harbor. Kayaker waiting to begin the group paddle back to Hunter’s Point. Sunset paddle on the 4th of July. Sunset paddle. Sun setting beyond Copper Harbor. … Read entire article »

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Fourth of July Celebration – A Photo Essay

Fourth of July Celebration – A Photo Essay

Copper Harbor fireworks as seen from my kayak. It was such a long day, it seemed like two. I started the day off walking the dogs to Ft Wilkins State Park and back. I heard sirens toward the end of the walk indicating the fine Copper Harbor parade had begun. I rushed back, put the dogs away, and watched a parade truly in Harbor fashion. Indian Paintbrush grows all over the Keweenaw. This … Read entire article »

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