(Keith is feeling a little under the weather so Jim is filling in today) Weather has not been great in general in the Land of Delight, but that is the way it goes in the Spring here. Today is Easter Sunday and is a symbol of hope and the renewal of life. As Katharine Lee Bates said, “It is the… Read more »
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Keith is feeling a little under the weather so I am filling in today with some throwbacks. Today’s photo was taken almost 14 years ago in May of 2003. The condition of the entrance to the harbor is strikingly similar to today. All of that was cleared out by the end of 2003. The second photo was taken in May… Read more »
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…and all through the house everyone was stirring, including the Biscuit. With our cousins, nieces and nephews together for a traditional Christmas Eve party. It looks like the lake is iced over, but this goes out only 20-30 feet. Might be gone by Monday with temps in the 40s. Photos today by Jim Burnham The 2017 Leland Report Calendar is now… Read more »
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It is a beautiful, clear September morning. This type of day is why we enjoy living here…
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Meggen ran the 59th Annual Mackinac Bridge walk this morning. Some 600 runners kick the day off early, finishing before the walkers. That’s sunrise, above, from the middle of the bridge. Sunset, below, at Good Harbor, well after the holiday southbound traffic subsided. Happy end-of-summer from up north!
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Report by Jim. Busy day (that’s why this report is late), but a beautiful day and night for another Leland Yacht Club Bar-B-Cruise. The sunsets this week have not disappointed. Thanks to Amanda and Daniel for hosting our first Fishtown book signing! Go to fishtownmi.org and buy a raffle ticket for next weekend’s drawing. Win one of Keith’s framed Leland… Read more »
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Today’s report is by Jim. Even when it’s dark, the color of the sunset lingers. Most people leave, but I stay because a camera, with a long exposure set, can capture color that is not visible to the eye. It smooths out waves, draws out clouds and simplifies chaos. It doesn’t matter when you’re there, this is Happy Hour… Read more »
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Managing a website has it’s good days, then there there was today. The site is going to look a little different for a short time. Maybe I’ll leave it like this. Going straight to lelandreport.com (for those of you who use shortcuts on your computer) will show you a list of recent posts. However, the links in the emails will… Read more »
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