Another beautiful cool get-up. one of the amenities we enjoy is crisp clean air. I mentioned yesterday that I would post a couple of pictures of the summer cottage that was torn down on Cemetery Point. The cottage was owned by Edmund and Virginia Ball, ideal for entertaining with panoramic views of North Lake Leelanau. I photographed every room and… Read more »
The surf was up this morning and the surfers were trying to. On the cool side but the air was clean and clear. It was time to float the boat and tour the shoreline. A new cottage is being built on Cemetery Point. I took pictures of the original home before it was torn down, I’ll post one tomorrow. Attended a cocktail… Read more »
I have seen Big Blue with calm water but never until this morning, with still water, not a ripple of any kind. Even with a hazy sky you can see the hazy reflection. As the day progressed, strange cloud formations dominated the sky. Sunset should be interesting.
A overcast but beautiful beginning to a very nice day. It was a perfect day to begin teaching sailing at the Leland Yacht Club. The sailing class was small but in a week or two there will be a lot more students. A Fishtown Story: As usual Biscuit gets a lot of attention in Fishtown, even from those who have… Read more »
The day began with beautiful blue skies and puffy white clouds and around noon, dark clouds started moving in from the southwest and a sprinkle or two happened. Other than that it was a beautiful Sunday in May. Fishtown was filled to capacity with weekend visitors, places to park… none.
The promised rain happened somewhere else. Still some fog lingering with occasional sunshine cutting through. A nice day in spite of the forecast.
A brief rain shower passed over last evening and fog greeted us this morning. Not enough rain to alleviate the No Burn rule. Sun finally burned thru the fog and another nice day was in store. Scattered thunderstorms are forecasted for tomorrow.
Rick Lahmann, proprietor of Reflections, a many talented man. Piano player, photographer and Fishtown merchant. Reflections is open for business. As the clouds began to move in with tonight’s rain, it became obvious that the sky was going to be the picture subject matter. Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” Wood Gould Poole, 95, of Metairie, LA and Leland, MI passed away… Read more »
Another nice beginning to a late April day, but on the cool side. Not a ripple on Carp River, providing a mirror image of the Library and Museum. South Beach was host to the Saturday Rockers. The afternoon became clouded over and rain is promised for tomorrow.
On Sunday afternoon, Joel Petersen took the Joy out for the first time since its compete overhaul, and said he was more than satisfied with how it handles now with the higher rails and resulting added weight in the stern. We are looking forward to the season’s whitefish catch… especially since spring has arrived, and with it, eagerness to… Read more »