Construction update for M-72 / Grandview Parkway in Traverse City....
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As I wandered on the trails in The Commons in Traverse City, I came across a rust-colored well and a spooky tree....
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It's that time again! Memorial Day is fast approaching, and the influx of tourists is coming. Our small city will soon see about five times its normal population, and the M-22 construction will make i...
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On Wednesday, we attended the Cherry Capital Airport Community Forum held by the Northwest Regional Airport Authority in the Suttons Bay library. That all sounds very official, like I'm almost a real ...
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A Biggy's coffee shop is coming to the West Bay....
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A rainy walk at Hickory Forest was the only kind of walk I could get - it rained all day. The misty gray background gives the picture a moody vibe. Hey, I'm trying to look at the bright side...
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It's like a fast-food magic trick. A couple of months ago, we have a happy KFC sitting next door to McDonald's:
Then, abracadabra! We have a Taco Bell:
Taco Bell is making its move from a block away...
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Winter gives up the ghost slowly in Northern Michigan. We have several false springs before the final, short, and actual spring occurs, lasts about a week, and we are into the high humidity and crushi...
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A habit of mine is to randomly scroll Google Maps and look for things. I was meeting a guy at the Platte River fish hatchery to buy some weight plates off of Facebook Marketplace, a fact whi...
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Exploring the East Bay trails at Maple Bay. Wonderful little walk through red pines and beautiful views of the bay and the Old Mission peninsula....
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