“Either get ready for elimination or your hearts must have the courage for the changing of the guards,” – Bob Dylan With a rush and a mighty rustle through a pile of downed leaves, the autumn changing of the guard blew into these Great North Woods in no uncertain fashion. This was the ...
“One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge.” – Robert Staughton Lynd Spring and Autumn in the Upper Peninsula are uniquely precious times. While the periods of green and white extend considerably longer for summer and winter, the ...
Little Bay de Noc: Anglers targeting yellow perch reported scattered schools and had difficulty locating fish. Some anglers reported catching yellow perch in shallow water using worms. Walleye anglers reported slow fishing, though fishing overall was good. Drifting or trolling crawler ...
When a nor'easter recently hit the Eastern Seaboard, it transformed my driveway into a stretch of whitewater rapids and nearly obliterated my perennials, their shapes irretrievably distorted by high winds and heavy rain. Unfortunately, it's not the first time. And it won't be the last: ...
“Sacrifice was the code of the road,” – Bob Dylan When I heard the car door shut behind me, I knew I was on the other side of the line — that is, the line between here and out there. I think this has always been one of my favorite sounds. When I was a kid, if I wasn’t outside, I ...
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” – L.M. Montgomery When it comes to Autumn, September here truly beats around the bush. Most days it sure seems like it is still summer. But for October, fall means business. The maples are decked out in an amazing array of ...
