Tag Archives: Leland Harbor

Vol XVIII – #344 – Some Sunsets are Sunsweet

Jim Burnham    March 29, 2019    7 Comments on Vol XVIII – #344 – Some Sunsets are Sunsweet

(Report by Jim) I was sitting at the Bluebird with Leelanau.com‘s Andy McFarlane when he quickly excused himself and said he was going out to take the sunset. Bah, I thought, there were too many clouds! Then I saw the sunshine hitting the Verterra Wine Tasting room and I grabbed my camera out of the car. That’s me in the… Read more »

Vol XVIII – #117 – Meggen’s Monday

Meggen Watt Petersen    July 30, 2018    1 Comment on Vol XVIII – #117 – Meggen’s Monday

This is what summer is all about: mild breeze, lee shores available for tubing or water skiing, and enough wind to putter around on a little sailboat. Enjoy, take a deep breath. Yes, Geoff and Joel took the Janice Sue out for a boat ride this weekend!      

Vol XVII – #094 – Meggen’s Monday

Meggen Watt Petersen    July 3, 2017    2 Comments on Vol XVII – #094 – Meggen’s Monday

This is an amazing place for sunsets. Wherever you are around here, you can watch the sun melt over the horizon, or the Manitous, or the breakwater, or nearby trees. Breathe a deep sigh, do a hand stand, grab a fishing pole. Above all this weekend: Happy Independence!       

Vol XVI – #295 – January Thaw

Keith Burnham    January 18, 2017    1 Comment on Vol XVI – #295 – January Thaw

 The melting snow and ice refreezes overnight making foot traffic difficult.      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 Spork 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 Book… Read more »

Vol XVI – #294 – Tuesday Reflections

Keith Burnham    January 17, 2017    5 Comments on Vol XVI – #294 – Tuesday Reflections

 Mild air moved in across the mitt last night with some freezing drizzle, making my driveway a ice rink.  Must be the January Thaw. On another subject: Elected officials in 10 states have proposed legislation that would opt their states out of daylight saving time including Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah and Washington.  It’s about… Read more »

Vol XVI – #293 – Meggen’s Monday

Meggen Watt Petersen    January 16, 2017    8 Comments on Vol XVI – #293 – Meggen’s Monday

A coyote trots down the middle of a frozen Lake Leelanau. Startled gulls take flight from the ice in Leland Harbor. Beautiful weekend, and today: have a wonderful MLK Day!   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 Spork Snow Gauge Contest has closed. Good luck… Read more »