Vol XVI – #146 – Meggen’s Monday

  This morning, the harbor flew a small craft advisory pennant. The Manitou Passage is likely to be rough, even if it doesn’t appear too bad from shore. I always enjoy looking out at the islands no matter what’s going on with the wind, rain, and sunshine. Today as they often do, the tips of the islands seem to float… Read more »

Vol XVI – #145 – Cloud War

  After a night of wind, drizzle and dense cloud cover the morning sky began to open up and by noon it was a sky show.  The surfers were surfing on Big Blue which took on the color of the moving sand. Another day in the Land of Delight.    

Vol XVI – #144 – The World Champions

Dark skies and treat of storms began our day.  The forecast for thunderstorms didn’t deter this group and the races continued.  Congratulations to the winners.  Actually they are all winners.  In the upper right of the above picture are a group from Canada Below, Sam Hearn and his son received the Submariner Award.    

Vol XVI – #141 – And Then the Sky Turned Blue Again

  They said it was going to rain this morning and it did along with thunder and lightning.  At noon the sky became blue in the west and sunshine prevailed this afternoon.  Another day with interesting cloud formations. Sad News: Our side kick for the past 6 or 7 years in the morning, Binky, was laid to rest.  Biscuit and I… Read more »

Vol XVI – #140 – Boathouse Tuesday

From mostly cloudy to fantastic cloudy, what a sky show.!  We have had terrific cloud formations the past couple of days.  A one mile per hour northeast wind provided us with a picture taking calm Big Blue. 

Vol XVI – #138 – On the Way Back From Stocking Drive

Another beautiful morning, another beautiful day.  We decided to Jeep it to Glen Arbor and then on for a scenic trip through Stocking Drive and drive we did as there were no parking places anywhere.  Stopped to picture take on the way back home.  Little Glen Lake below.

Vol XVI – #137 – And the Winner Is….

  The morning began with the threat of rain and it did very lightly, enough to wash the dust off the car.  Better than nothing.  Some blue tried to move in around noon, but it quickly clouded over again. I was chosen to pick the winning ticket for the Fishtown Preservation Raffle.  Winning tickets went to Northport, Leland and out… Read more »