up north
on glen lake
the light
at the end of the day.
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‘happiness is not always loud and bright and crowded.’
-e.l. konigsburg
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autumn 2o24, glen lake, empire, michgian, usa
Oct19
Tag Archives: up north
Apr30
rising.
morning has broken.
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“the sun himself is weak when he first rises,
and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.”
– charles dickens
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on glen lake, empire, michigan, usa – april 2023
Apr29
going north.
headed straight north
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“you got to head north. it’s always about going north, you know?
-aaron bruno
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Sep10
perfect face.
full moon rising and floating
on grand traverse bay
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“the moon was but a chin of gold a day or two ago,
and now she turns her perfect face upon the world below.”-
-emily dickinson
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traverse bay, traverse city, michigan, usa
september 2022
Mar23
no point in hurrying.
a walk in the woods, northern michigan style, in the new spring
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“there is no point in hurrying because you are not actually going anywhere.
however far or long you plod, you are always in the same place: in the woods.”
Aug27
enrosadira.
on glen lake as summer’s end approaches
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enrosadira- the exquisite glow that happens at sunrise and sunset.
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glen lake, glen arbor, michigan, usa
Jun13
bear.
while visiting my niece’s school
in the beautiful woods of northern michigan
i realized that it wouldn’t be
a real end of their school year goodbye
without a bear to see them off.
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“but of course, it isn’t really good-bye, because the forest will always be there…
and anybody who is friendly with bears can find it.”
-a.a. milne
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pathfinder school, traverse city, michigan, usa
Jun6
glow.
closing out the day on glen lake
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“in extraordinary times, the ordinary takes on a glow and wonder all its own.”
-mike a. lancaster
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glen lake, empire, michigan, usa
summer 2020
Jul14
floor candy!
an exciting and cost-effective option
offered up to
the adventurous sweets eaters of the world
inside the dam candy store
“all the candy corn that was ever made was made in 1911.”
-lewis black
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dam candy store, fishtown, leland, michigan, u.s.a. – July 2019
Jul11
good cheer.
a summer evening by the lake in glen arbor, michigan
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“after every storm the sun will smile;
for every problem there is a solution,
and the soul’s indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.”
-william r. alger
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