Monthly Archives: January 2017

Vol XVI – #308 – Digging Deeper !!!

Congratulations Deep Diggers!  Having been involved and participating in the many fund raising events the past 50 plus years, I’m not surprised at the goal being reached so soon.   Leelanau County residents, both permanent, summer and those visitors who treasure this special place have always been supportive.        Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go… Read more »

Vol XVI – #307 – Meggen’s Monday

The weekend was filled with scattered active snowfall which accumulated overnight, causing the Monday morning drive times to be adjusted…      Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go towards the Harbor Dredging fund.   http://www.artistasylum.com/specialty-items/e5b7837c1  The Leland Report/Leif Sporck Snow Gauge Contest has closed. Good luck to everyone who entered!  The 2017 Leland Report Calendar… Read more »

Vol XVI – #306 – Hours of Snow Showers

The day was a snowy one, that’s all I can say.   Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go towards the Harbor Dredging fund.   http://www.artistasylum.com/specialty-items/e5b7837c1  The Leland Report/Leif Sporck Snow Gauge Contest has closed. Good luck to everyone who entered!  The 2017 Leland Report Calendar is now shipping! New low price!  Look for the… Read more »

Vol XVI – #305 – We Said I Do and Still Do

Joanne and I are celebrating our 56th anniversary today. W e met at a ski club meeting and our first date was skiing at Wilmont Mt. Wisconsin. One year, one week and one day later we married.  Our dream honeymoon took us to Zurich, Switzerland and then Davos for a week of great skiing, then by train to Lech Austria for… Read more »

Vol XVI – #304 – Still Life

The melt off has ended, Winter has returned.  Historically this week in January has been the coldest of the season, the projected daily high temperature is 25 to 28 degrees for the next 15 days. Can Spring be far behind?   Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go towards the Harbor Dredging fund.   http://www.artistasylum.com/specialty-items/e5b7837c1… Read more »

Vol XVI – #303 – Great Expectations

I watched this surfer as he was about to stand and we were hit by a heavy snow squall a moment later and I had vacate. Winter is returning.     Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go towards the Harbor Dredging fund.   http://www.artistasylum.com/specialty-items/e5b7837c1  The Leland Report/Leif Sporck Snow Gauge Contest has closed. Good luck… Read more »

Vol XVI – #302 – Snow Shower For An Hour

  Large wet snowflakes fell at noon, quickly melting. Winter continues.   Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go towards the Harbor Dredging fund.   http://www.artistasylum.com/specialty-items/e5b7837c1  The Leland Report/Leif Sporck Snow Gauge Contest has closed. Good luck to everyone who entered!  The 2017 Leland Report Calendar is now shipping! New low price!  Look for the… Read more »

Vol XVI – #301 – What Difference a Year Makes

dly.com After a week of above average the snow is a no show.   Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go towards the Harbor Dredging fund.   http://www.artistasylum.com/specialty-items/e5b7837c1  The Leland Report/Leif Sporck Snow Gauge Contest has closed. Good luck to everyone who entered!  The 2017 Leland Report Calendar is now shipping! New low price!  Look… Read more »

Vol XVI – #300 – Meggen’s Monday

I‘d like to thank the hikers who mentioned that there was a snowy owl in a tree around the point (a bit of a hike from my location). It was still there when I arrived!       Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go towards the Harbor Dredging fund.   http://www.artistasylum.com/specialty-items/e5b7837c1  The Leland Report/Leif… Read more »

Vol XVI – #299 – Forty Four Degrees and Melting

We are in a “Weather Alert” that says we are fogged in until tomorrow at noon. I don’t know where the fog is… it isn’t here. Almost all the ice and snow has melted.     Profits from any upcoming sales of the 2017 Leland Report Calendar will go towards the Harbor Dredging fund.   http://www.artistasylum.com/specialty-items/e5b7837c1  The Leland Report/Leif Sporck Snow… Read more »