Category Archives: People
Vol XV #182 – Fishtown Sunrise and Later, a Van’s Beach Wedding
Vol XV #167 – 14 Hours Late, But Here We Are

Lifelong Leland summer resident Amy Coleman has been named senior supervising producer for a new prime time program airing this fall on NBC. Amy, daughter of Scott Craig of Leland, will be the producer for Best Ever With Neil Patrick Harris, a live variety show with game show elements and Candid Camera-type pranks. It will premier Tuesday, Sept 15,… Read more »
Vol XV #163 – Labor Day Bridge Walk 2015 / Meggen’s Monday

Happy Labor Day! In taking photos around town, often I am to capture an image that many people would not otherwise see. That’s the case for this week. I was out seeking the northern lights, which that evening last week were obscured by clouds. Instead, I was in the harbor when I heard a boat returning. It was after midnight!… Read more »
Vol XV #161 – Great Morning to Go Fishing

A real Fishtown Morning. Far-Fetched arrived in Fishtown around 8:30 with a happy crew. They fished a calm Big Blue and brought home dinner or I should say dinners. The sun just came out. It’s been a busy day in Leland but busier in Suttons Bay with the annual Suttons Bay Floatilla. Hopefully I can get an aerial to post later. … Read more »
Vol XV #159 – Fishtown in the Rain

I heard someone say that last night’s T-Storm dumped 3+ inches on the Land of Delight last night. Below, this Cadillac ATS, which Jim Burnham says stands for “A Tiny Sedan” attracted my attention because it’s been parked in this “Compact Only” slot for a couple of days. Cars park on the other side of the entrance road and the… Read more »
Vol XV #158 – Carlson’s Fishtown Crew, Ready to Serve You
Vol XV #135 – Meggen’s Monday

It’s Monday! Last night the Leland Community Sing – the seventh Sunday Night Sing of the summer – was jammed. Song leader David Parrish, accompanied on piano by his wife, Mary, led us in singing many old favorites. For those who love to sing and will be in town next Sunday, bring your song requests and come to the… Read more »
Vol XV #133 – Barbecruise 2015
Vol XV #129 – A Powerful Day Indeed

This week is the last week of Sailing School at the Leland Yacht Club, our grandkids, Meredith and Daniel Burnham along with Biscuit and the rest of the crew sat for a group picture. Our power outage lasted approx. 46 hours, not bad considering that the prediction was for Thursday at 4:00 pm which would have meant about 90… Read more »