https://centria.wordpress.com/lake-superior-spirit/2017-05-08T20:40:10+00:00weekly0.6https://centria.wordpress.com/2010/01/01/please-visit-my-new-blog/2011-07-01T22:53:50+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/29/thefinding-the-hidden-treasure/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0392.jpgThe little notebook which reveals the winners of the treasure huntThe little notebook which reveals the winners of the treasure hunthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/038.jpgThe first note in the boxThe first note in the boxhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0371.jpgThe box itselfThe box itselfhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0351.jpgOne of the many boardwalksOne of the many boardwalkshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0322.jpgRoots. Don't you love them when they're exposed?Roots. Don't you love them when they're exposed?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0311.jpgThe infamous benchThe infamous benchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0271.jpgKeely and Karen study the cluesKeely and Karen study the clues2009-12-27T13:44:30+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/20/the-fulfillment-of-the-365-day-outdoor-blog-commitment/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0271.jpgSingle dried wildflower over icy baySingle dried wildflower over icy bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0361.jpgUnderwater green in December!Underwater green in December!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0262.jpgThe Huron Bay through leavesThe Huron Bay through leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0084.jpgLittle waterfall near the Eagle PondLittle waterfall near the Eagle Pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0023.jpgImmature bald eagle on our road yesterdayImmature bald eagle on our road yesterdayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/029.jpgFlying awayFlying away2010-12-22T17:08:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/19/memories-can-make-you-cry/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/end-july-2009-143.jpgThe skin of white birchThe skin of white birchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0221.jpgUpon uploading this photo, I was amazed to discover the silhouette of a woman in this stone...Upon uploading this photo, I was amazed to discover the silhouette of a woman in this stone...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0311.jpgBeautiful little girls in pink at the Pow WowBeautiful little girls in pink at the Pow Wowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc04063.jpgSad Panda (didn't we love this Sad Panda, Kiah?)Sad Panda (didn't we love this Sad Panda, Kiah?)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc02913.jpgThe robin that made US crazy!The robin that made US crazy!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc01653.jpgYep, caught a fish.Yep, caught a fish.2010-11-28T20:01:11+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/18/icy-fury-of-our-lake-superior/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0142.jpgFour ice-enshrouded posts overlook bayFour ice-enshrouded posts overlook bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0113.jpgUp close iceUp close icehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0083.jpgAnd the wind bent the icicles backwardsAnd the wind bent the icicles backwardshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0172.jpgThe way ice forms along the edge of Lake SuperiorThe way ice forms along the edge of Lake Superiorhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0043.jpgSwirl of sand and snowSwirl of sand and snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0031.jpgThe Keweenaw Bay, December 2009The Keweenaw Bay, December 2009https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0051.jpgYou might not want to sit here.You might not want to sit here.2011-06-09T13:02:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/17/greatest-hits-for-the-outdoor-commitment/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/fisher-2nd-pic.jpgFisher near pondFisher near pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc02393.jpgBirch bark on snowBirch bark on snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc03816.jpgThe first sucker I ever caughtThe first sucker I ever caughthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc02313.jpgRaven's clawRaven's clawhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc05239.jpgThe mysterious inside of an oak gallThe mysterious inside of an oak gallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/bear.jpgBear and Cub in the woodsBear and Cub in the woods2010-12-17T14:45:33+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/if-you-think-of-us-this-winter/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0261.jpgMr. Lincoln with a Christmas cactus growing out of his head.Mr. Lincoln with a Christmas cactus growing out of his head.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0383.jpgEmptying the ash bucketsEmptying the ash bucketshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0451.jpgNothing like building a new garage addition in the snow!Nothing like building a new garage addition in the snow!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0322.jpgYours truly shoveling the wood pileYours truly shoveling the wood pilehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0251.jpgA very kind husband sometimes offers to scrape & brush the car!A very kind husband sometimes offers to scrape & brush the car!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0121.jpgEarly early in the morning--time to go to work. Boots are preferred for dry feet at work.Early early in the morning--time to go to work. Boots are preferred for dry feet at work.2009-12-19T01:04:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/15/psssttt-you-should-really-visit-another-blog-if-you-want-to-see-palm-trees/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc05021.jpgSorry I missed you!Sorry I missed you!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc00598.jpgThe infamous vegetable scrapsThe infamous vegetable scrapshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc05334.jpgBald eagle tail feather in the sandBald eagle tail feather in the sandhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc05022.jpgSand movement on Lake Superior. In and out, and out and in...Sand movement on Lake Superior. In and out, and out and in...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc02691.jpgMy husband with our lovely wood splitter (back in April)My husband with our lovely wood splitter (back in April)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc02153.jpgLook at that palm tree blow!Look at that palm tree blow!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/dsc01949.jpgHint: This is NOT the Upper Peninsula, I can guarantee it.Hint: This is NOT the Upper Peninsula, I can guarantee it.2009-12-17T00:58:44+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/14/juliejulia-and-me/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/025.jpgA snow dragon of a different sort. Or perhaps you know what it is?A snow dragon of a different sort. Or perhaps you know what it is?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0302.jpgSlithering snow snake up thereSlithering snow snake up therehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0232.jpgSleeping snow dragon. Shhh....Sleeping snow dragon. Shhh....https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/021.jpgScary snow creature!Scary snow creature!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0112.jpgSnowy path in woodsSnowy path in woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0171.jpgSnow on white pine branchSnow on white pine branch2010-12-14T21:34:52+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/13/dear-kids-the-santas-and-the-snowmen-opened-the-door-walked-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0091.jpgOff they go!Off they go!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0161.jpgStocking hanging outside in spruce treeStocking hanging outside in spruce treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/012.jpgThe reindeer are missing you guys already.The reindeer are missing you guys already.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0082.jpgAnd they're trudging through the snow!And they're trudging through the snow!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0073.jpgOut the door they come! Looks like they're headed down the porch...Out the door they come! Looks like they're headed down the porch...2012-12-13T13:32:53+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/12/santa-rides-a-fire-truck-down-from-the-north-pole/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0042.jpgHere comes Santa Claus! Took a fire truck down from the North Pole.Here comes Santa Claus! Took a fire truck down from the North Pole.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0382.jpgSnow-covered "Christmas" treesSnow-covered "Christmas" treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0331.jpgAnother gate in our white snow worldAnother gate in our white snow worldhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0182.jpgTwo cute little girls on the hayrideTwo cute little girls on the hayridehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/031.jpgSun illuminates evergreensSun illuminates evergreenshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0141.jpgThe boyz on the hayrideThe boyz on the hayridehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0301.jpgSnowy winter wonderlandSnowy winter wonderlandhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0041.jpgSanta comes running from the fire truck!Santa comes running from the fire truck!2010-12-12T18:43:08+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/11/you-chose-the-christmas-song-its-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-christmas-or-baby-its-cold-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/042.jpgLook closely. What do you see in that ball of sunlight?Look closely. What do you see in that ball of sunlight?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0241.jpgCamera goes berserk! Oh NO!!Camera goes berserk! Oh NO!!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0231.jpgWould you like a little snow with your apples?Would you like a little snow with your apples?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/022.jpgRed apple balls on white treesRed apple balls on white treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0193.jpgSnow on the apple treesSnow on the apple trees2010-12-11T15:22:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/10/four-out-of-five-dentists-surveyed-recommend-playing-hockey/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/kathys-photos-013.jpgThe sun breaks through! We're back in Baraga County.The sun breaks through! We're back in Baraga County.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/kathys-photos-010.jpgNot very good roads today, but we're headed "south" toward L'AnseNot very good roads today, but we're headed "south" toward L'Ansehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/kathys-photos-008.jpgEleven very very very very cold degreesEleven very very very very cold degreeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/kathys-photos-003.jpgLooking out the car window, Houghton, MILooking out the car window, Houghton, MIhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/kathys-photos-006.jpgDentists recommend...playing hockey??Dentists recommend...playing hockey??2011-12-11T13:30:59+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/09/blizzard/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0381.jpgYep, that's our house in the blizzardYep, that's our house in the blizzardhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/036.jpgLooking into the woodsLooking into the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/033.jpgLooking up the roadLooking up the roadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/030.jpgCar buriedCar buriedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0281.jpgBrrrr.....Brrrr.....https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/026.jpgLooking out the living room windowLooking out the living room windowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0061.jpgThrough the window at dawnThrough the window at dawnhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/016.jpgWhipping blowing wild snow and windWhipping blowing wild snow and wind2010-12-10T00:31:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/waiting-for-the-blizzard/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0022.jpgWhat are woods looked like prior to the blizzardWhat are woods looked like prior to the blizzardhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/006.jpgA cattail which looks rather like a birdA cattail which looks rather like a birdhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/009.jpgRavens calling in the skyRavens calling in the skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0021.jpgUpside-down icicles in the skyUpside-down icicles in the sky2009-12-10T00:56:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/the-magic-of-river-ice/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/054.jpgHow ice forms when you're looking up closeHow ice forms when you're looking up closehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/045.jpgOh beautiful river!Oh beautiful river!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/028.jpgPatterned curves as the ice formsPatterned curves as the ice formshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/017.jpgAn angel of iceAn angel of icehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0192.jpgMagical swirls, magical rivers of iceMagical swirls, magical rivers of icehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0181.jpgSlurry of brown water, white snow and iceSlurry of brown water, white snow and icehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0102.jpgThe Silver River with long shadows on the other side of the bridge The Silver River with long shadows on the other side of the bridge https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0081.jpgThe Silver River freezesThe Silver River freezes2010-12-08T22:39:59+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/do-beavers-hibernate-and-other-important-questions/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/038.jpgChickadee!Chickadee!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/047.jpgSnowy tree, blue skySnowy tree, blue skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/052.jpgPretty impressive sky, eh?Pretty impressive sky, eh?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/050.jpgThe beaver pondThe beaver pond2010-12-08T02:15:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/05/time-for-a-sauna-grab-your-towel-lets-go/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/056.jpgAfter the sauna...a beautiful sunsetAfter the sauna...a beautiful sunsethttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/024.jpgProtector of the SaunaProtector of the Saunahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0191.jpgStained glass window in saunaStained glass window in saunahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/023.jpgLoading the sauna stoveLoading the sauna stovehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0321.jpgCatherine and JohnCatherine and Johnhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0072.jpgCatherine's little saunaCatherine's little sauna2010-12-05T21:35:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/04/a-tour-of-our-little-township/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/019.jpgAnyone want to buy a dump truck? Loader?Anyone want to buy a dump truck? Loader?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/018.jpgThe Huron Bay TavernThe Huron Bay Tavernhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/015.jpgThe Huron Bay Trading PostThe Huron Bay Trading Posthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/013.jpgOur little post officeOur little post officehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0111.jpgArvon Township HallArvon Township Hallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0071.jpgThe Arvon Township SchoolThe Arvon Township School2009-12-06T01:29:35+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/two-wonderful-fabulous-exceptional-recipes-for-apple-crisp/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/007.jpgAnd an extra cob of deer-chewed corn to goAnd an extra cob of deer-chewed corn to gohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/005.jpgFallen apples sprinkled with sweet snowFallen apples sprinkled with sweet snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/001.jpgYellow Christmas balls of apples adorn limbsYellow Christmas balls of apples adorn limbshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/004.jpgLooking up with applesLooking up with appleshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/003.jpgLaden with apples even in December!Laden with apples even in December!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/002.jpgRed apple trees surrounded by birchRed apple trees surrounded by birch2010-12-05T21:36:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/little-spirit-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/032.jpgOur little house in the dark (with the moon in hiding)Our little house in the dark (with the moon in hiding)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/027.jpgCan you see the ghostly images of trees?Can you see the ghostly images of trees?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/0101.jpgThe sheen of new iceThe sheen of new icehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/014.jpgA small spirit: perhaps a coneflower or wild bergamotA small spirit: perhaps a coneflower or wild bergamothttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/008.jpgFull moon dances with clouds last nightFull moon dances with clouds last night2009-12-04T12:20:28+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/12/01/opening-the-door-walking-outside-when-you-feel-sick/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/011.jpgBeautiful skyBeautiful skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/010.jpgTrees and skyTrees and sky2010-12-03T01:10:18+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/30/finally-shot-my-deer-on-the-last-day-of-hunting-season/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0322.jpgWhat a beauty!What a beauty!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0311.jpgAnd she's off and running toward the other side of the road!And she's off and running toward the other side of the road!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0336.jpgPlease look closely at this Stop SignPlease look closely at this Stop Signhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0294.jpgYet another shot of the very same doeYet another shot of the very same doehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0265.jpgHi DeerHi Deerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0246.jpgThere It IsThere It Is2009-12-03T01:10:14+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/29/im-stumped/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0074.jpgMake that a double stump and add some snowMake that a double stump and add some snow2010-11-29T23:20:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/27/i-shopped-for-rocks-antlers-feathers-twigs-for-all-of-you-on-black-friday/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0233.jpgYour final choice: a twig that really is a magic wand. (shhhhh....)Your final choice: a twig that really is a magic wand. (shhhhh....)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0211.jpgStone on stoneStone on stonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0183.jpgThis is one of the most precious gifts I could give you. Do you know why?This is one of the most precious gifts I could give you. Do you know why?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0173.jpgA special antler for anyone who will treasure it.A special antler for anyone who will treasure it.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0153.jpgA sweet little white feather for all of you who like feathersA sweet little white feather for all of you who like feathershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0451.jpgLet's pass the basket around first. Let's pass the basket around first.2010-11-29T00:14:45+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/28/dont-you-eat-that-yellow-snow/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0064.jpgLe culpritLe culprithttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0084.jpgThis, you yellow snow afficiandos, is the secret behind yellow snow.This, you yellow snow afficiandos, is the secret behind yellow snow.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0025.jpgMore yellow snowMore yellow snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0033.jpgYep, yellow snowYep, yellow snow2010-11-29T00:19:21+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/26/thanksgiving-snow-missing-chickadees-a-bald-eagle/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/nano_09_winner_120x240.pngThere you goThere you gohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0353.jpgWatch your step! Ice on front porch!Watch your step! Ice on front porch!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0321.jpgIcy snow crystal up closeIcy snow crystal up closehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0013.jpgGreen moss on stump yesterdayGreen moss on stump yesterdayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0335.jpgMore melting snow on carMore melting snow on carhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0063.jpgSnow melting on carSnow melting on carhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0264.jpgSnow on spuceSnow on spruce2010-11-26T21:12:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/25/thanksgiving-table-of-earth-and-sky/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0334.jpgThank you. Thank you so much.Thank you. Thank you so much.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0012.jpgEarth and sky...Earth and sky...2009-11-27T00:27:48+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/what-the-forest-thinks-about-black-friday/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/025.jpgThere are a million rocks in the lake. Give stones as gifts.There are a million rocks in the lake. Give stones as gifts.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0271.jpgStick in the mudStick in the mudhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0124.jpgGoldenrod ballsGoldenrod ballshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0052.jpgTeeny tiny little spruce tree (8 inches high?)Teeny tiny little spruce tree (8 inches high?)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0024.jpgRed strawberry plant...kinda makes you think about ChristmasRed strawberry plant...kinda makes you think about Christmas2010-11-25T00:32:35+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/horizon-envy/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0032.jpgSometimes we just need to adjust our viewSometimes we just need to adjust our viewhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0232.jpgThe lake! The horizon!The lake! The horizon!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0031.jpgSunset in a mud puddle (this is as good as it gets!)Sunset in a mud puddle (this is as good as it gets!)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0293.jpgTrees sweeping upward into the skyTrees sweeping upward into the skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0104.jpgOur road. (Anyone see the lake? Do you see it?)Our road. (Anyone see the lake? Do you see it?)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0051.jpgDawn in the woods (see the lake? anyone see the lake?)Dawn in the woods (see the lake? anyone see the lake?)2010-11-24T03:28:12+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/22/pardon-me-mr-tree/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0123.jpgBear claws?Bear claws?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0341.jpgLean a little closer to read this message...Lean a little closer to read this message...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0333.jpgThe language bark speaksThe language bark speakshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0292.jpgClose up barkClose up barkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/028.jpgPeering up at a birch treePeering up at a birch treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/027.jpgPeering down at a birch treePeering down at a birch tree2009-12-01T00:35:07+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/21/one-month-til-the-outdoor-commitment-ends/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0073.jpgOwl wingOwl winghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/005.jpgPartridge on fence?Partridge on fence?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0195.jpgA cornucopia of red berries!A cornucopia of red berries!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0182.jpgRed berries over wooden dockRed berries over wooden dockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0011.jpgThe tiniest of tiny green mosses, up closeThe tiniest of tiny green mosses, up closehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0152.jpgHidden lake at duskHidden lake at dusk2009-11-26T14:25:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/20/clear-cuts-of-our-soul/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0162.jpgHopeHopehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0245.jpgThe horizonThe horizonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0231.jpgStump and dried flowerStump and dried flowerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0391.jpgWhen God calls a Time OutWhen God calls a Time Outhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0133.jpgKeep turning around in a circleKeep turning around in a circlehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/021.jpgClear cutClear cut2009-11-26T00:21:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/19/when-dusk-falls-at-330-p-m/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0103.jpgFallen tree on Huron BayFallen tree on Huron Bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0181.jpgDeer tracks to waterDeer tracks to waterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0194.jpgAlong the curve of the lakeAlong the curve of the lakehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0244.jpgBlue fogBlue foghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0072.jpgAfternoon reflectionsAfternoon reflections2009-11-22T01:03:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/18/berry-picker-go-home/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0122.jpgBerri (Berry?) Pickers go home??Berri (Berry?) Pickers go home??https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0091.jpgFrost, shadows, sunlightFrost, shadows, sunlighthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0083.jpgFrost on leafFrost on leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0062.jpgGreat shadows drape themselves on the frosty earthGreat shadows drape themselves on the frosty earthhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0023.jpgUp close frost on grassUp close frost on grasshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0043.jpgFrost on car, frost on driveway, frost in gardenFrost on car, frost on driveway, frost in garden2009-11-26T00:26:53+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/17/birds-are-your-wings-ready-time-to-fly-into-the-sky/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0121.jpgBirds, prepare your engines. Time to fly skyward.Birds, prepare your engines. Time to fly skyward.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0102.jpgInterplay of light and flowersInterplay of light and flowershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0082.jpgDowntown bridge in the distanceDowntown bridge in the distancehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0061.jpgSun shines on the tall skyscrapers of the citySun shines on the tall skyscrapers of the cityhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0022.jpgDawn at Golden Hill Park, San DiegoDawn at Golden Hill Park, San Diego2011-11-17T19:04:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/dr-seuss-today-was-good-today-was-fun-tomorrow-is-another-one/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/011.jpgInnocent-looking persimmonInnocent-looking persimmonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0291.jpgThe Sun GodThe Sun Godhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0142.jpgHow would you like to walk to class among eucalyptis treesHow would you like to walk to class among eucalyptis treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0193.jpgThe Cat in the Hat stands over Dr. SeussThe Cat in the Hat stands over Dr. Seusshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0222.jpgOh the places you'll go!Oh the places you'll go!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/032.jpgIsn't she beautiful?Isn't she beautiful?2014-11-16T12:53:07+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/15/grace-and-the-tidal-pools-in-san-diego/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/072.jpgA bird who doesn't feel wellA bird who doesn't feel wellhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/082.jpgAnemoneAnemonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/080.jpgChristopher and his mamaChristopher and his mamahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/094.jpgCurved tidal poolCurved tidal poolhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0591.jpgSeaweed in the tidal poolsSeaweed in the tidal poolshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/041.jpgChris and his girlfriendChris and his girlfriendhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/052.jpgFace of El CabrilloFace of El Cabrillo2009-11-17T23:16:58+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/14/persimmons-and-seals/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0581.jpgSeals on rockSeals on rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/051.jpgSeals!!Seals!!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0641.jpgFamily by oceanFamily by oceanhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0431.jpgThe Pacific OceanThe Pacific Oceanhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0352.jpgToo bad we didn't have a dog.Too bad we didn't have a dog.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0361.jpgThe kids up aheadThe kids up aheadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0161.jpgLittle girl in pink with flowersLittle girl in pink with flowershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0141.jpgYep, Turkish eggplantsYep, Turkish eggplantshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0101.jpgPomegranatesPomegranates2009-11-17T00:43:39+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/coming-to-you-live-from-san-diego/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0351.jpgSan DiegoSan Diegohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/073.jpgBlack bird soars over Black's BeachBlack bird soars over Black's Beachhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/034.jpgSpitting waterSpitting waterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0192.jpgCactus and SkyCactus and Skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/012.jpgImagine living surrounded by such beautiful flowersImagine living surrounded by such beautiful flowershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0081.jpgHeed the signHeed the signhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/055.jpgMy little boy all grown upMy little boy all grown up2009-12-04T12:37:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/almost-missed-the-first-airplane-its-all-the-fault-of-the-computer/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/048.jpgTo the heavens...To the heavens...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0263.jpgSweeping stalk of wild grassSweeping stalk of wild grasshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0243.jpgThe language bark speaksThe language bark speakshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/016.jpgRed berries, blue skyRed berries, blue skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0132.jpgPine conePine cone2010-11-14T22:08:51+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/11/tis-the-season-of-flying-bullets-time-to-bid-farewell-to-the-forest/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/043.jpgAn ancient bridge across the ravine streamAn ancient bridge across the ravine streamhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0332.jpgHow disgusting! Litter in the wood!How disgusting! Litter in the wood!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0531.jpgThe bark face knows. It really knows. Everything.The bark face knows. It really knows. Everything.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/058.jpgOur little house in the big woods--from the back, through the woodsOur little house in the big woods--from the back, through the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/061.jpgAll you non-hunters get out of the woods now!All you non-hunters get out of the woods now!2009-11-15T00:33:42+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/10/why-did-the-porcupine-cross-the-road/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0151.jpgAspen grove in sunlightAspen grove in sunlighthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/054.jpgAwww, isn't he cute?Awww, isn't he cute?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/053.jpgApproaching porcupine! Stop the car! Try to get a photo!Approaching porcupine! Stop the car! Try to get a photo!2011-07-01T22:52:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/09/scaredy-cat-way-up-in-the-sky/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0071.jpgLooking down on our little house in the big woodsLooking down on our little house in the big woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/006.jpgLong...way...downLong...way...downhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0042.jpgThe Man with the RaftersThe Man with the Raftershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/001.jpgThe whole enchiladaThe whole enchiladahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0041.jpgHellooooo down there!Hellooooo down there!2014-11-09T12:27:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/08/not-all-who-wander-are-lost/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/047.jpgA giant stone cracked in twoA giant stone cracked in twohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0382.jpgThe Exquisite ViewThe Exquisite Viewhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0262.jpgThe famous Silver Mountain stepsThe famous Silver Mountain stepshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0242.jpgSilver Mountain mine entranceSilver Mountain mine entrancehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0172.jpgPrickett DamPrickett Damhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/010.jpgOur weekend mottoOur weekend motto2014-11-08T15:55:17+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/07/we-wanted-to-climb-silver-mountain-but-we-ate-fish-instead/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/036.jpgDelicious dinnerDelicious dinnerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0261.jpgThe rock says it allThe rock says it allhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0221.jpgSun-lit tres along the riverSun-lit tres along the riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/018.jpgWe should have brought our map.We should have brought our map.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0171.jpgThe river is POWERFUL! Remember that.The river is POWERFUL! Remember that.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0241.jpgRiver poolRiver pool2014-11-07T12:56:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/06/honey-can-i-come-on-your-bee-interview/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0131.jpgLocal honeyLocal honeyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/015.jpgHoneycombHoneycombhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0191.jpgThe hivesThe hiveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/004.jpgDan Grandy holds bee smoker for "real" interviewer while I sneak a photo sidewaysDan Grandy holds bee smoker for "real" interviewer while I sneak a photo sidewayshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/007.jpgHoneybee on jar of honey!Honeybee on jar of honey!2014-11-06T13:21:26+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/05/things-are-looking-up/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/031.jpgUnexpected beautyUnexpected beautyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/026.jpgLight, clouds, depth, skyLight, clouds, depth, skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0021.jpgSky in heavens and on earth (OK, reflected in a pond)Sky in heavens and on earth (OK, reflected in a pond)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/029.jpgUp, up and away...Up, up and away...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0331.jpgThe heavens open upThe heavens open up2010-11-06T18:29:31+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/04/the-freezing-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/039.jpgMiracleMiraclehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/013.jpgA frozen BuickA frozen Buickhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/019.jpgSnowy bikeSnowy bikehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/009.jpgThe Freezing "Moon"The Freezing "Moon"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/002.jpgVibrant oak leaves...last to go...Vibrant oak leaves...last to go...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/0381.jpgIceIce2014-11-04T17:00:14+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/lessons-of-novel-writing-lessons-of-outdoor-commitment/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/083.jpgLeaves of rustLeaves of rusthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/065.jpgHere is where Henry kept his Model T's and Model A's Here is where Henry kept his Model T's and Model A's https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/064.jpgThe beautiful gardens were hereThe beautiful gardens were herehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/059.jpgThe Ford's view of Lake Superior through the southern-style columnsThe Ford's view of Lake Superior through the southern-style columnshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/057.jpgThe "Bungalo"The "Bungalo"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/038.jpgOld schoolhousesOld schoolhouseshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/035.jpgThe old high school made into an apartment building; the Ford water towerThe old high school made into an apartment building; the Ford water tower2010-11-04T00:01:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/02/henry-fords-ghost-town-of-pequaming/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/045.jpgThis tree Remembers.This tree Remembers.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/022.jpgWho carved her name those many years ago?Who carved her name those many years ago?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/017.jpgPeeking through the broken windowPeeking through the broken windowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/024.jpgModern-day robot toy on rotting stoop of old community buildingModern-day robot toy on rotting stoop of old community buildinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/033.jpgPequaming's old community hallPequaming's old community hallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/023.jpgLong ago and far awayLong ago and far away2017-10-19T15:54:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/11/01/the-day-of-the-dead/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/078.jpgOnly the red of applesOnly the red of appleshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/069.jpgBoo!Boo!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/014.jpgThe gate between worldsThe gate between worldshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/008.jpgA bed of autumn leavesA bed of autumn leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/003.jpgIn the cemeteryIn the cemetery2010-11-02T04:46:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/get-ready-get-set-write/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0074.jpgRed reflection Red reflection https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0023.jpgReflections that leave you wondering "what...?"Reflections that leave you wondering "what...?"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0063.jpgWet reflections in wind shield with leafWet reflections in wind shield with leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0145.jpgYellow leaf in mud puddle reflectionsYellow leaf in mud puddle reflectionshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0362.jpgLife reflects itself on many surfacesLife reflects itself on many surfaceshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0153.jpgFloating on reflectionsFloating on reflections2010-10-31T16:48:54+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/30/miracle/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0293.jpgLeaf, cloud, blue skyLeaf, cloud, blue skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/044.jpgDouble-pronged in the skyDouble-pronged in the skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0205.jpgThe gift of goldenrodThe gift of goldenrodhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0321.jpgSky and branchesSky and brancheshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0173.jpgSelf-heal in the ditchSelf-heal in the ditchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0243.jpgGrey skies and skeletons on the horizonGrey skies and skeletons on the horizonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0223.jpgThe miracle of a buttercup on October 30thThe miracle of a buttercup on October 30th2010-10-30T12:18:56+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/29/this-is-a-shitty-blog/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0092.jpgHey look up in that spruce tree...Hey look up in that spruce tree...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0073.jpgThat which takes it awayThat which takes it awayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0052.jpgThe septic tank truck which hauls away your human eliminationsThe septic tank truck which hauls away your human eliminationshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0012.jpgOne's husband and septic tank guy at dark with flashlightOne's husband and septic tank guy at dark with flashlighthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0011.jpgAccess to the Septic TankAccess to the Septic Tankhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0204.jpgDeer or rabbit scatDeer or rabbit scat2010-10-29T18:28:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/28/picnic-on-little-mountain/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0301.jpgWhat the other side of the mountain looks likeWhat the other side of the mountain looks likehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0422.jpgTime to go homeTime to go homehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0391.jpgBertha in silenceBertha in silencehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/037.jpgLichenLichenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0106.jpgZee hummus!Zee hummus!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0152.jpgBertha atop the mountainBertha atop the mountainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0034.jpgHere's where we startHere's where we starthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0264.jpgFour red leavesFour red leaves2009-11-01T00:20:27+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/27/when-the-computer-interferes-with-your-outdoor-time/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0263.jpgAnd then it's duskAnd then it's duskhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0194.jpgLeaf-raking jobLeaf-raking jobhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0222.jpgOh, oh. Looks like there are some outdoor chores to do.Oh, oh. Looks like there are some outdoor chores to do.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0133.jpgPossibly tamarack trees in the bright sunshine framed by blue skyPossibly tamarack trees in the bright sunshine framed by blue skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0105.jpgDawn, October 27thDawn, October 27thhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0062.jpgLong shadows at dawn when you rushed out in your pajamas w winter coat and bootsLong shadows at dawn when you rushed out in your pajamas w winter coat and bootshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0292.jpgWell, bring the computer outdoors, then!Well, bring the computer outdoors, then!2010-10-27T12:21:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/26/its-almost-halloween-in-the-woods/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0203.jpgFootprint filled with leavesFootprint filled with leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0172.jpgWolf footprint in the woods?Wolf footprint in the woods?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0113.jpgWhimsical fellowWhimsical fellowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0421.jpgEye in the rock?Eye in the rock?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0462.jpgJust look at that Halloween costume!Just look at that Halloween costume!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0353.jpgGrandfather BarkGrandfather Barkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0361.jpgGrandfather Barkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0045.jpgScary leaf ghostScary leaf ghost2010-10-28T01:48:16+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/backwoods-adventure-to-the-million-dollar-railroad/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/042.jpgYep, me and the Rock Cut. Jeans, socks & boots are soaked.Yep, me and the Rock Cut. Jeans, socks & boots are soaked.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/047.jpgWhat do you know? There IS a sign.What do you know? There IS a sign.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/039.jpgThe Rock Cut! Site of the Millon Dollar Railroad. Finally!The Rock Cut! Site of the Millon Dollar Railroad. Finally!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0271.jpgOne of the last remaining railroad tracksOne of the last remaining railroad trackshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/picture_huronbay_1890s_rockcut2.jpgpicture_huronbay_1890s_rockcut2https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0144.jpgChecking the car to make sure we didn't have troublesChecking the car to make sure we didn't have troubleshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0242.jpgThe Map. The Precious Map.The Map. The Precious Map.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0112.jpgThe mud puddle we couldn't crossThe mud puddle we couldn't cross2010-10-25T22:55:31+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/do-not-want-to-write-a-blog-tonight/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/041.jpgFish headFish headhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0481.jpgYellowYellowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0332.jpgRed leaves atop spruce branchRed leaves atop spruce branchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/bear-lodge.jpgBear LodgeBear Lodge2010-10-24T23:00:34+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/sweat-lodge-memories-fire-rock-lodge-medicine/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0022.jpgAnother reflection in another mud puddleAnother reflection in another mud puddlehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0253.jpgStone for fireStone for firehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0262.jpgCedar over waterCedar over waterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0221.jpgSweat lodge rockSweat lodge rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0212.jpgRock and wavesRock and waveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0171.jpgFireFire2010-10-23T23:16:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/what-stories-did-the-earth-tell-you-today/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0211.jpgFollow the trail which presents itself.Follow the trail which presents itself.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0252.jpgLooking down into the curling cylinder of birch barkLooking down into the curling cylinder of birch barkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0261.jpgThe blackest of cones (or some cone-like object on a low bush)The blackest of cones (or some cone-like object on a low bush)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0072.jpgSmell those apples. Breathe deep!Smell those apples. Breathe deep!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/028.jpgInitimacy with rain-soaked black leafInitimacy with rain-soaked black leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/018.jpgWriggling earth wormWriggling earth worm2010-10-23T23:04:10+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/everybody-finished-raking-gardens-harvested-wood-chopped/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0461.jpgThe empty garden. Or should we say: A garden full of dirt!The empty garden. Or should we say: A garden full of dirt!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0451.jpgA single beet for your Greek SaladA single beet for your Greek Saladhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/043.jpgOne bucketful of the best carrots of this centuryOne bucketful of the best carrots of this centuryhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/048.jpgMore autumn beauty with StudebakerMore autumn beauty with Studebakerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0202.jpgLooking more like autumn here in the woodsLooking more like autumn here in the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0043.jpgYellow leaves and bright blue skyYellow leaves and bright blue skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0021.jpgThe back of our garage (newly poured cement floor and blocks)The back of our garage (newly poured cement floor and blocks)2010-10-21T12:33:52+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/20/the-rain-in-spain-falls-mainly-on-the-leaves/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0143.jpgExhibit H: Family of leaves in rainExhibit H: Family of leaves in rainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0132.jpgExhibit G: And Two shall join together...Exhibit G: And Two shall join together...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0104.jpgExhibit F: Sappy brown rain droplets on leafExhibit F: Sappy brown rain droplets on leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0091.jpgExhibit E: Studies in White LeafExhibit E: Studies in White Leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0081.jpgExhibit D: Leaf veins of rainExhibit D: Leaf veins of rainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0061.jpgExhibit C: Upright Leaf with (you guessed it) droplets of rainExhibit C: Upright Leaf with (you guessed it) droplets of rainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0042.jpgExhibit B: Droples of rain on yellow-green leafExhibit B: Droples of rain on yellow-green leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0033.jpgExhibit A: Droplets of rain on leafExhibit A: Droplets of rain on leaf2009-10-25T15:57:51+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/some-like-it-funny-and-some-like-it-serious/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0352.jpgTiny yellow fruit! New! Exciting...never before seen.Tiny yellow fruit! New! Exciting...never before seen.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0343.jpgShadows on fallen leavesShadows on fallen leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/033.jpgYellow-green leaf dangles over riverYellow-green leaf dangles over riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0201.jpgBy the banks of the Huron RiverBy the banks of the Huron Riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0193.jpgUnderwater rocksUnderwater rockshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0131.jpgThe rush of the waterfallThe rush of the waterfallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0111.jpgBig Erick's BridgeBig Erick's Bridge2010-10-19T11:51:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/18/frost/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/060.jpgFrost on yellow leavesFrost on yellow leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/053.jpgLacy green feather-frostLacy green feather-frosthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0501.jpgFern frostFern frosthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0291.jpgFields of frostFields of frosthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/056.jpgLeaf frostLeaf frosthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/057.jpgPine frostPine frost2011-10-18T14:03:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/voices-of-the-ancestors-in-the-wind/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/055.jpgDon't trespass where ghosts roamDon't trespass where ghosts roamhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/051.jpgApples they plantedApples they plantedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/049.jpgFallen fenceFallen fencehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/038.jpgLeaf soupLeaf souphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0351.jpgLook deeply into the green world in the bottle. Deeper now. Still deeper.Look deeply into the green world in the bottle. Deeper now. Still deeper.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0342.jpgBlue tea kettleBlue tea kettle2010-10-17T23:48:21+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/16/crying-in-the-rain/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00064.jpgSuspended in mid airSuspended in mid airhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00066.jpgThe language poplar bark speaksThe language poplar bark speakshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00038.jpgWhen a tree falls downWhen a tree falls down2009-10-21T12:12:36+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/15/walking-a-mile-in-moccasins/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00044.jpgPavement EndsPavement Endshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00067.jpgThe school busThe school bushttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00036.jpgCan we see, truly see?Can we see, truly see?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00054.jpgWaving patch of bleached grasses near end of roadWaving patch of bleached grasses near end of roadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00052.jpgBouquet of autumn yarrowBouquet of autumn yarrowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00051.jpgBeautiful redBeautiful redhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00071.jpgOne pair of rather old broken-in comfortable mocassinsOne pair of rather old broken-in comfortable mocassins2009-10-18T20:55:13+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/14/blog-readers-meet-my-new-camera/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00030.jpgThe frost lingered to kiss the tender folded autumn flowerThe frost lingered to kiss the tender folded autumn flowerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00027.jpgDawn lights up the treesDawn lights up the treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00025.jpgOh! Be still my heart...Oh! Be still my heart...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00003.jpgGlistening dew drops (or melted frost drops? hmmm...)Glistening dew drops (or melted frost drops? hmmm...)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00002.jpgWho says it's past summer? This flower begs to differ!Who says it's past summer? This flower begs to differ!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00020.jpgReflection in lakeReflection in lakehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00021.jpgLake. Tree. Sky reflection. Autumn Colors.Lake. Tree. Sky reflection. Autumn Colors.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc00006.jpgAutumn picnic, anyone?Autumn picnic, anyone?2010-10-14T13:05:29+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/13/camera-emergency/2010-10-13T13:33:27+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/12/icy-cold-fingers/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08132.jpgMessy muddy harvesterMessy muddy harvesterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08136.jpgThere they are downstairs in the basement. Waiting. And they're still waiting.There they are downstairs in the basement. Waiting. And they're still waiting.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08135.jpgBrussels "art"Brussels "art"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08133.jpgDeer food. All those brussels leaves for the hungry deer.Deer food. All those brussels leaves for the hungry deer.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08130.jpgAdmiring the brussels marbles, up closeAdmiring the brussels marbles, up closehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08129.jpgThe brussels awaiting harvestThe brussels awaiting harvesthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08127.jpgExhibit A. What's left of the garden.Exhibit A. What's left of the garden.2010-10-12T21:25:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/11/putting-grandmas-snowmobile-suit-over-my-pjs-and-playing-outside-in-the-snow/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08114.jpgAnd it all melts away...for now...And it all melts away...for now...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08118.jpgRed-orange leaves heavy in the snowRed-orange leaves heavy in the snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08124.jpgSnow and grassSnow and grasshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08107.jpgView from the deck just before searching for the snowmobile suitView from the deck just before searching for the snowmobile suithttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08115.jpgA dash of color in the snowA dash of color in the snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08097.jpgSnowman near HoughtonSnowman near Houghtonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08126.jpgAutumn leaf on snowAutumn leaf on snow2010-10-11T20:57:58+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/10/snow-and-it-isnt-even-october-15th-yet/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08090.jpgAnd how long do you think winter will last?And how long do you think winter will last?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08082.jpgIt's a different world out there with polarized sunglassesIt's a different world out there with polarized sunglasseshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08079.jpgDog in lakeDog in lakehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08066.jpgHello doggyHello doggyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08050.jpgSnow against the spruce treeSnow against the spruce treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08046.jpgHi Mom and Dad! Welcome to the U.P. Hi Mom and Dad! Welcome to the U.P. 2010-10-10T22:45:29+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/09/meet-pedro-gonzales-eh/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0241.jpgAre we all invited to the wedding?Are we all invited to the wedding?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/022.jpgOh no! (and look at that little Pumpkin Fellow)Oh no! (and look at that little Pumpkin Fellow)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/020.jpg2 pumpkins and a rose2 pumpkins and a rosehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/009.jpgNatural wreathNatural wreathhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0151.jpgBlog readers, this is Pedro. Pedro, meet the blog readers.Blog readers, this is Pedro. Pedro, meet the blog readers.2010-10-09T13:41:40+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/08/cleaning-frig-going-outside-vacuuming-going-outside-dusting-going-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/027.jpgOur upper windows. OK, a little dirty. But do we really care?Our upper windows. OK, a little dirty. But do we really care?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0071.jpgRed leaves Red leaves https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0192.jpgCan you hear that vaccuum cleaner running?Can you hear that vaccuum cleaner running?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc07946.jpgBeautyBeautyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0051.jpgThe imacculate spotless refrigeratorThe imacculate spotless refrigerator2010-10-08T18:22:19+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/07/four-months-after-the-fire/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc08002.jpgUp close and personalUp close and personalhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc07999.jpgThe bones of a treeThe bones of a treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc07993.jpgOne charred pine cone on autumn leafOne charred pine cone on autumn leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc07964.jpgHalf burned Half burned https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc07968.jpgLooking up...Looking up...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc07971.jpgYellow flowers bloom against black treesYellow flowers bloom against black treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc07992.jpgBlack trees, black stumps and green fernsBlack trees, black stumps and green fernshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/dsc07954.jpgThe Blackened LandThe Blackened Land2009-10-08T22:48:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/06/can-we-say-im-lost-without-being-afraid/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/036.jpgThe ScreamThe Screamhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/035.jpgDeep in the backwoods, cattails and treesDeep in the backwoods, cattails and treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0341.jpgRoad and shadow, and what is that in the distance? Is it the lake?Road and shadow, and what is that in the distance? Is it the lake?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/032.jpgOne lone tree at end of road to...where are we now? Hmmm.....One lone tree at end of road to...where are we now? Hmmm.....https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/029.jpgYesterday. Enjoying the turning leaves...just before I got lostYesterday. Enjoying the turning leaves...just before I got losthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/008.jpgLost? Found?Lost? Found?2010-10-06T20:29:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/05/stalking-the-wild-seagull/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/024.jpgFly away!Fly away!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/026.jpgSeagull feather and stonesSeagull feather and stoneshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0251.jpgSeagull Track in sandSeagull Track in sandhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/021.jpgHow close can we get?How close can we get?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/006.jpgRed bench, lake and skyRed bench, lake and skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/005.jpgLook closely at this picture. More closely. Anyone see It?Look closely at this picture. More closely. Anyone see It?2010-10-05T13:40:51+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/04/the-moon-of-the-falling-leaves/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/001.jpgThe Inspector looks around, wondering who the artist might be.The Inspector looks around, wondering who the artist might be.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0032.jpgSomebody wants ChangeSomebody wants Changehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0041.jpgGirl playing violin in construction zoneGirl playing violin in construction zonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0141.jpgColors lined up in a rowColors lined up in a rowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0102.jpgThree LeavesThree Leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0191.jpgCatch a falling leaf and put it in your pocket...Catch a falling leaf and put it in your pocket...2010-10-04T13:17:18+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/03/does-the-rain-cry-for-the-unemployed/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/025.jpgFallen tree ~ roots exposedFallen tree ~ roots exposedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/013.jpgCedar tucked away in a stumpCedar tucked away in a stumphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/015.jpgShiny leaf suspendedShiny leaf suspendedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0101.jpgSplash of autumn reflects in the Silver RiverSplash of autumn reflects in the Silver Riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/007.jpgDried flower merry-go-roundDried flower merry-go-roundhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/0031.jpgStumbling upon a hidden boatStumbling upon a hidden boathttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/017.jpgRainy impenetrable worldRainy impenetrable world2010-10-04T13:14:21+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/02/first-frostdreams-of-san-diego/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/003.jpgIt's possible to survive frost. Ask the black-eyed Susans.It's possible to survive frost. Ask the black-eyed Susans.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/019.jpgSquash harvestSquash harvesthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/011.jpgVery limpid squash just before their ultimate demiseVery limpid squash just before their ultimate demisehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/010.jpgFrosted lawnFrosted lawnhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/004.jpgREALLY Frosted Brussels.REALLY Frosted Brussels.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/002.jpgFrosted brussels sprout leafFrosted brussels sprout leaf2010-10-02T12:47:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/10/01/the-afternoon-before-the-frost-killed-most-the-garden/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/050.jpgThe circle of life -- on slateThe circle of life -- on slatehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/034.jpgYet another view of SlateYet another view of Slatehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/046.jpgMaybe? Old building? Guess you would have to see it yourself.Maybe? Old building? Guess you would have to see it yourself.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/045.jpgSlate quarry lakeSlate quarry lakehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/059.jpgA mountain of "waste" slateA mountain of "waste" slatehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/030.jpgShould we or shouldn't we? Let's tighten the hubs & put her in 4 wheel drive, shall we?Should we or shouldn't we? Let's tighten the hubs & put her in 4 wheel drive, shall we?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/014.jpgHawthorne and skyHawthorne and sky2010-10-02T12:42:47+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/30/the-blog-has-had-a-big-day-today/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0207.jpgApples for the visitors!Apples for the visitors!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0311.jpgMud puddle reflectionsMud puddle reflectionshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0382.jpgPut the blog photographer to work. Let's keep things in perspective.Put the blog photographer to work. Let's keep things in perspective.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0551.jpgwordpress.com on slatewordpress.com on slate2010-09-30T11:12:45+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/29/repeating-myself-like-a-broken-record-record-record/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/028.jpgDisappearing actDisappearing acthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/035.jpgLeaf and sky and a lil bit of sun tooLeaf and sky and a lil bit of sun toohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0191.jpgGuess what these are, littered all over the sand.Guess what these are, littered all over the sand.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0211.jpgOne thin reedOne thin reedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0206.jpgLog, water, earth, skyLog, water, earth, skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0144.jpgThe lovely Huron BayThe lovely Huron Bay2010-09-29T13:24:26+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/28/its-raining-its-pouring-and-its-46-degrees-argghhhh/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0205.jpgOne slender bleeding heart rootOne slender bleeding heart roothttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0114.jpgSoggy leaves on soggy logSoggy leaves on soggy loghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0078.jpgPuddle actionPuddle actionhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0061.jpgOne wet and soggy and puddle-filled drivewayOne wet and soggy and puddle-filled drivewayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0024.jpgPlease. Use your outdoor voice!Please. Use your outdoor voice!2010-09-29T13:28:19+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/27/the-secret-life-of-beans/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0173.jpgThe bean fence lies coiled and packed away 'til next JuneThe bean fence lies coiled and packed away 'til next Junehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0133.jpgYum!Yum!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0122.jpgHuge pile of bean leaves and roots and stemsHuge pile of bean leaves and roots and stemshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0077.jpgLook at the eye on that rattlesnake been, will ya?Look at the eye on that rattlesnake been, will ya?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0095.jpgSingle wisp of bean-flower still remains on vineSingle wisp of bean-flower still remains on vinehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0034.jpgBefore it all begins...Before it all begins...2010-09-27T13:27:47+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/26/three-gunshots-at-dawn/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0391.jpgA very dangerous rockA very dangerous rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0321.jpgWhite pine "flower" or, rather, remnants of squirrel lunchWhite pine "flower" or, rather, remnants of squirrel lunchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0053.jpgA chipmunk with a full acorn squirreled away in his jawsA chipmunk with a full acorn squirreled away in his jawshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0076.jpgThe necessity of headphones in the woodsThe necessity of headphones in the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0103.jpgBone and stoneBone and stone2011-09-26T18:16:37+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/25/peppermint-dreams-as-the-earth-releases-summer-bounty/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0182.jpgSweet peppermint dreams to all...Sweet peppermint dreams to all...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0014.jpgFlies in a window (not OUR window, of course...)Flies in a window (not OUR window, of course...)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0075.jpgOh look at the pastels amidst the greenery!Oh look at the pastels amidst the greenery!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0172.jpgThe Transformation of FernsThe Transformation of Fernshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0045.jpgFallen apples asleep in the sunlight under autumn apple treesFallen apples asleep in the sunlight under autumn apple treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0132.jpgSingle impatiens flower reclines on the front porchSingle impatiens flower reclines on the front porch2010-09-27T13:14:28+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/24/salsa-and-shadows/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/021.jpgStill reaching toward the sunStill reaching toward the sunhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0204.jpgFlower shadow on deckFlower shadow on deckhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0083.jpgShadows near stepsShadows near stepshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0274.jpgThe seven finished pints of salsaThe seven finished pints of salsahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0113.jpgTomato AND shadowTomato AND shadow2009-09-28T23:32:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/23/the-shortest-blog-ive-ever-written/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07666.jpgThe Remainder of Barry's projectThe Remainder of Barry's projecthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07661.jpgBarry's ProjectBarry's Project2009-09-24T20:03:47+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/22/almost-home-from-georgia-now-outdoors-in-the-sunshine-eating-basil-mozzerella-tomato-bread-salad/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07620.jpgBlack rain-soaked leafBlack rain-soaked leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07649.jpgFamily of red flowersFamily of red flowershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07639.jpgStatue called "Peace"Statue called "Peace"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07632.jpgPink flower over tilePink flower over tilehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07645.jpgButterfly (2nd view)Butterfly (2nd view)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07642.jpgButterflyButterflyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07626.jpgBronze girl statue with butterflyBronze girl statue with butterfly2011-09-22T11:56:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/21/time-to-quit-photographing-cows-lets-stick-to-flowers-instead/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07657.jpg"Flying Dragon" Hardy Orange"Flying Dragon" Hardy Orangehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07640.jpgSplash of red/orange flowerSplash of red/orange flowerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07629.jpgOh, pretty!Oh, pretty!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07624.jpgTeacherTeacherhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07623.jpgBronze statues part of a display called "Recess"Bronze statues part of a display called "Recess"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07651.jpgState Botanical GardensState Botanical Gardenshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07618.jpgSteer in the University of Georgia fieldsSteer in the University of Georgia fields2009-09-22T22:48:24+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/20/coon-cows-covered-bridge-creek-cookout/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07611.jpgFather-in-law, Jim, and CraigFather-in-law, Jim, and Craighttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07616.jpgMystery red flowerMystery red flowerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07613.jpgSunlight on creekSunlight on creekhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07608.jpgCows turn to stare at a safe distanceCows turn to stare at a safe distancehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07607.jpgCows running away...Cows running away...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07601.jpgDam and waterfallDam and waterfallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07605.jpgCraig and covered bridgeCraig and covered bridgehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07587.jpgStuffed 'coon behind glass window in park ranger officeStuffed 'coon behind glass window in park ranger office2010-08-28T00:10:42+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/19/walk-outside-around-here-you-might-just-meet-a-bulldog/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07573.jpgThistleThistlehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07567.jpgKudzu vineKudzu vinehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07566.jpgBulldog decorated with butterflies and insectsBulldog decorated with butterflies and insectshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07561.jpgImagine climbing to the top and looking down over campus...Imagine climbing to the top and looking down over campus...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07557.jpgArches at the University of GeorgiaArches at the University of Georgiahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07550.jpgBulldog in a dignifed suit and tieBulldog in a dignifed suit and tiehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07546.jpgYellow bulldog in front of Jittery Joe'sYellow bulldog in front of Jittery Joe's2009-09-21T14:19:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/18/its-gonna-be-a-rainy-night-in-georgia/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07543.jpgMy in-laws Marion and JimMy in-laws Marion and Jimhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07537.jpgMagnolia bud and leavesMagnolia bud and leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07533.jpgEncore azaleaEncore azaleahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07525.jpg"Farmer Brown" with Crepe Myrtle tree"Farmer Brown" with Crepe Myrtle treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07518.jpgTwisty vineTwisty vinehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/dsc07514.jpgSee the deer on the red earth?See the deer on the red earth?2011-09-19T11:54:44+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/17/anatomy-of-a-yooper-and-a-frog/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0102.jpgFrogFroghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0243.jpgExplaining it all...Explaining it all...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0232.jpgMarquette County CourthouseMarquette County Courthousehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0291.jpgAnatomy of a Yooper?Anatomy of a Yooper?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/025.jpgDittoDittohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0171.jpgTree and window up highTree and window up high2009-09-20T00:03:38+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/16/the-geese-are-flying-south-and-so-am-i/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0273.jpgLooking through the garden fenceLooking through the garden fencehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0203.jpgThe biggest fattest bee of the dayThe biggest fattest bee of the dayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0094.jpgBee on pink Bee on pink https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0082.jpgTwo beesTwo beeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0013.jpgSky at dawnSky at dawnhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0242.jpgHear the honking of geese overhead?Hear the honking of geese overhead?2009-09-20T00:51:54+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/15/96-days-to-go-the-challenges-and-joys-of-commitment/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0272.jpgStill green leafStill green leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/026.jpgLeaf on barkLeaf on barkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/017.jpgLeaf hanging in mid-air! Almost, anyway.Leaf hanging in mid-air! Almost, anyway.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/010.jpgTrinity of leavesTrinity of leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0074.jpgRed leaf stretches out its fingers to usRed leaf stretches out its fingers to ushttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0044.jpgLeaf and acornLeaf and acorn2012-09-15T18:20:28+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/14/the-simple-life-greek-salad-from-the-garden/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0202.jpgDinner on the deck!Dinner on the deck!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0131.jpgA sideways view of our squash and beans and lots of other veggiesA sideways view of our squash and beans and lots of other veggieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0181.jpgCorn on the cob (ok, it didn't really come from our garden. Instead from a local farmer.)Corn on the cob (ok, it didn't really come from our garden. Instead from a local farmer.)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0073.jpgOne fat seedy cucumberOne fat seedy cucumberhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0112.jpgBoil the beets for 20-30 minutes until their skins slip off easily under cold waterBoil the beets for 20-30 minutes until their skins slip off easily under cold waterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0052.jpgSunlight on freshly-picked lettuce in salad spinnerSunlight on freshly-picked lettuce in salad spinner2009-10-21T18:27:57+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/12/stopping-along-the-way-to-smell-the-sunflowers-and-mourn-the-dead-coyote/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/029.jpgJust look at how high that pile of flat rocks is!Just look at how high that pile of flat rocks is!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/031.jpgBeach glassBeach glasshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0143.jpgFallen tree in Keweenaw BayFallen tree in Keweenaw Bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0081.jpgSunflowers!Sunflowers!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0051.jpgDead coyoteDead coyotehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0023.jpgReflection of "Third Bridge" in waterReflection of "Third Bridge" in water2011-09-12T12:16:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/13/last-night-martians-landed-in-our-woods-and-left-a-vegetable/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0093.jpgA pickup truck full of wood awaits unloading, soon as I finish this blog!A pickup truck full of wood awaits unloading, soon as I finish this blog!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0043.jpgLook at all the wood left to split and stack...Look at all the wood left to split and stack...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0012.jpgMartian vegetableMartian vegetablehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0072.jpgLate last night...Late last night...2011-09-13T11:51:59+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/11/open-the-door-and-yikes/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0033.jpgDandelion puffballDandelion puffballhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0201.jpgLupine bloomingLupine bloominghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0142.jpgClue #3: nibbled acorn shellsClue #3: nibbled acorn shellshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0071.jpgClue #2: The Big BobberClue #2: The Big Bobberhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0042.jpgClue #1: he's been digging up our yardClue #1: he's been digging up our yard2009-09-20T00:01:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/10/the-day-the-hummingbirds-leave/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0041.jpgWhite leaf on green moss-covered rockWhite leaf on green moss-covered rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0032.jpgMushroom...so what is it?Mushroom...so what is it?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0011.jpgWild mushrooms flung to the earthWild mushrooms flung to the earthhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/018.jpgQueen Anne's lace doing her "curtain call"Queen Anne's lace doing her "curtain call"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/008.jpgHummingbird feederHummingbird feeder2012-09-11T11:04:50+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/09/i-have-a-confession-to-make/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0022.jpgWouldn't it be nice...?Wouldn't it be nice...?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0141.jpgZuchinni growing out of its flowerZuchinni growing out of its flowerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0111.jpgLook at this orange one! Should be ready to pick in a couple days.Look at this orange one! Should be ready to pick in a couple days.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0092.jpgGangly green onionsGangly green onions2011-09-12T12:14:42+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/08/stalking-zee-wild-mushroom/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0381.jpgHalf our booty near red geraniumsHalf our booty near red geraniumshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/032.jpgUnderside of "Angel of Death" mushroom. Do not eat.Underside of "Angel of Death" mushroom. Do not eat.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0241.jpgWild asters, close upWild asters, close uphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0161.jpgA rather large boletus edulis in foreground; basket full of 'shrooms behind!A rather large boletus edulis in foreground; basket full of 'shrooms behind!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/007.jpgBaby puffballsBaby puffballshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0031.jpgRed cap boletus mushroomRed cap boletus mushroom2010-08-02T19:33:44+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/07/live-from-new-york/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/img_0434.jpgOn the Hudsonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/img_04181.jpgDowntown Manhattanhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/img_0418.jpgIMG_0418https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/img_0421.jpgOffshore Sailing School2009-09-19T16:49:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/06/the-last-place-on-earth/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/055.jpgKeweenaw Vortex, eh?Keweenaw Vortex, eh?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/054.jpgFollow US 41 from the Upper Peninsula and guess where you'll end up?Follow US 41 from the Upper Peninsula and guess where you'll end up?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0331.jpgSign on the Harbor Haus restaurant door. Do not touch.Sign on the Harbor Haus restaurant door. Do not touch.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/013.jpgAnd where shalt thou park?And where shalt thou park?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/001.jpgThe last place on earthThe last place on earth2009-09-09T19:47:27+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/05/wild-rice-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/004.jpgThe enthusiastic cheerleadersThe enthusiastic cheerleadershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/003.jpgHigh school football gameHigh school football gamehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0221.jpgWild rice in wooden bowlWild rice in wooden bowlhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0121.jpgWild rice moon shines on the Keweenaw BayWild rice moon shines on the Keweenaw Bay2009-09-08T20:10:52+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/04/was-it-1844-or-1870-or-2009-at-fort-wilkins-yesterday/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/030.jpgAll we are is just a feather in the wind...All we are is just a feather in the wind...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/048.jpgThe ice house (lots of shadow play going on here!)The ice house (lots of shadow play going on here!)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/044.jpgCheckers for those long freezing winter nights...Checkers for those long freezing winter nights...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/042.jpgThe enlisted men's quartersThe enlisted men's quartershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/038.jpgThe blacksmith's shopThe blacksmith's shophttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/045.jpgOur tour guide, returned from the nineteenth centure just to share tidbits of history with usOur tour guide, returned from the nineteenth centure just to share tidbits of history with ushttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/049.jpgThe Fort Wilkins FortThe Fort Wilkins Fort2009-09-08T20:13:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/03/driveabout-in-the-keewenaw-day-two/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0271.jpgEagle Harbor LighthouseEagle Harbor Lighthousehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/022.jpgPinkPinkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0231.jpgThe church with its golden steeples (they might not really be gold, but they look like it in the sunlight)The church with its golden steeples (they might not really be gold, but they look like it in the sunlight)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/012.jpgSociety of St. John monk selling really good jam and muffins at the Jam PotSociety of St. John monk selling really good jam and muffins at the Jam Pothttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/014.jpgJacob's FallsJacob's Fallshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0091.jpgA baby mouse! What do you know! A baby mouse! What do you know! https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/0021.jpgPicnic table overlooks Lake Superior at Five Mile PointPicnic table overlooks Lake Superior at Five Mile Point2010-03-01T00:47:36+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/modern-day-vision-quest-a-driveabout/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/051.jpgView of the saltwater pool (first one I ever swam in)View of the saltwater pool (first one I ever swam in)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/033.jpgRed rocks with designs everywhere...so beautifulRed rocks with designs everywhere...so beautifulhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/041.jpgRock and shadowRock and shadowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/039.jpgSwirl of stoneSwirl of stonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/027.jpgExpanse of rocky beachExpanse of rocky beachhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/043.jpgHeed what the coffee cup saysHeed what the coffee cup sayshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/019.jpgWhy is there a crutch leaning against that stop sign and what does it mean...?Why is there a crutch leaning against that stop sign and what does it mean...?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/011.jpgDawn on the Keweenaw Bay, behind the Pow Wow groundsDawn on the Keweenaw Bay, behind the Pow Wow groundshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/002.jpgBefore dawn near the Baraga MarinaBefore dawn near the Baraga Marina2009-09-04T12:06:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/09/01/what-do-you-love-about-nature/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/024.jpgBeyond the forest...Beyond the forest...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/023.jpgA single rose hip hoversA single rose hip hovershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/020.jpgLet there be fungus among usLet there be fungus among ushttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/016.jpgExpanse of jutting stoneExpanse of jutting stonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/009.jpgThe surprise of red thread-like creatures growing up in mossThe surprise of red thread-like creatures growing up in mosshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/006.jpgThe eye peers knowingly out from the treeThe eye peers knowingly out from the treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/005.jpgThe forest on a September afternoonThe forest on a September afternoon2017-01-28T22:22:45+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/apples-apples-more-apples-and-a-spiderweb/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0094.jpgMystical light in the forest reveals the SpiderwebMystical light in the forest reveals the Spiderwebhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0135.jpgSwath of green apples covers the branchesSwath of green apples covers the brancheshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0068.jpgLil tiny green appleLil tiny green applehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0024.jpgTwo applesTwo appleshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0018.jpgApplesApples2011-09-01T19:42:53+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/30/the-magic-of-holding-a-hummingbird-in-your-hand/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/026.jpgKeely hunches down near the wavesKeely hunches down near the waveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0222.jpgDoug peers out to seaDoug peers out to seahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0195.jpgJutting rockJutting rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0048.jpgScot, rocks, sky, waterScot, rocks, sky, waterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0116.jpgHuge wave breaks over the rocksHuge wave breaks over the rockshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0352.jpgPlease, hummingbird, eat...Please, hummingbird, eat...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0362.jpgHolding an almost-dead hummingbird in handHolding an almost-dead hummingbird in hand2013-08-06T12:23:30+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/28/dont-get-too-close-to-the-edge-please/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0203.jpgScot ignores "Trail Ends" signScot ignores "Trail Ends" signhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0179.jpgThe fallsThe fallshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0152.jpgRiver foaming between the treesRiver foaming between the treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0145.jpgScot by the riverScot by the riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0093.jpgAutumn leaf near the riverAutumn leaf near the riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0087.jpgMushroom overlooks the Canyon FallsMushroom overlooks the Canyon Fallshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0023.jpgThe Sturgeon RiverThe Sturgeon Riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0017.jpgKeely and Scot on the trailKeely and Scot on the trail2011-08-30T18:30:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/27/nephew-doug-comes-to-michigan-tech/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0182.jpgSilhouette on rooftop listens to music way down belowSilhouette on rooftop listens to music way down belowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0202.jpgKeely and ScotKeely and Scothttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0092.jpgWolfgang playing on the Houghton streetWolfgang playing on the Houghton streethttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0167.jpgDoug, Gabe and Keely listen to the bandDoug, Gabe and Keely listen to the bandhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0047.jpgMe and my beautiful niece, KeelyMe and my beautiful niece, Keelyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0067.jpgScot and Karen on the Downtowner deck, overlooking the Portage CanalScot and Karen on the Downtowner deck, overlooking the Portage Canalhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0036.jpgGabe (on left) and Doug (on right)Gabe (on left) and Doug (on right)2009-08-30T22:55:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/26/doing-this-too-long/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0115.jpg011https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0178.jpg017https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0054.jpg005https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0046.jpg0046https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0086.jpg0086https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0022.jpg0022009-08-29T00:23:51+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/25/yikes-its-getting-late-where-should-i-go-today/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0151.jpgBeaver-chewed floating sticksBeaver-chewed floating stickshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0177.jpgHidden deer pathHidden deer pathhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0166.jpgLeaf and bark, just becauseLeaf and bark, just becausehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0134.jpgCushion of soft wet green mossCushion of soft wet green mosshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0114.jpgSlugs on pinkSlugs on pinkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0073.jpgGeometric reflectionsGeometric reflectionshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0085.jpgThe Old Friend "Eagle Pond"The Old Friend "Eagle Pond"2009-08-27T11:46:26+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/24/listenin-to-janets-radio-show-while-picking-beans-and-basil/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/027.jpgLaundry dries on deck, an impromptu clothes lineLaundry dries on deck, an impromptu clothes linehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0301.jpgWasp in yellow cup: Rescue MissionWasp in yellow cup: Rescue Missionhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0113.jpgDinnerDinnerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0045.jpgDaddy Long Legs & I keep meeting among the beansDaddy Long Legs & I keep meeting among the beanshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0083.jpgThe ready-to-pick beanThe ready-to-pick beanhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0016.jpgLaptop serenades the gardenLaptop serenades the garden2009-08-25T23:34:03+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/23/traveling-forty-miles-on-rough-two-track-to-pick-one-quart-of-wild-blueberries/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0181.jpgAmazing find!Amazing find!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0194.jpgSweetest blueberries on this planetSweetest blueberries on this planethttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0072.jpgUp on Eagle Rock (see the sandy road down below)Up on Eagle Rock (see the sandy road down below)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0252.jpgWe laughed about this sign for five minutes.We laughed about this sign for five minutes.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0015.jpgBeaver pond along the "Triple A" roadBeaver pond along the "Triple A" road2011-08-24T23:18:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/22/were-berry-pickers-and-darn-proud-of-it/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0014.jpgPink-tangerine evening cloud off our front porch Pink-tangerine evening cloud off our front porch https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0125.jpgThe last of the raspberries prepare to leave usThe last of the raspberries prepare to leave ushttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0044.jpgHomemade raspberry jam sits in pot on deck (posing for photo opportunity)Homemade raspberry jam sits in pot on deck (posing for photo opportunity)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0133.jpgThe first ripe blackberry (or black raspberry) spotted anywhere around hereThe first ripe blackberry (or black raspberry) spotted anywhere around herehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0082.jpgQuart of delicious berriesQuart of delicious berrieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0066.jpgRipening cultivated blueberriesRipening cultivated blueberries2012-08-22T21:54:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/21/under-the-umbrella-in-the-rain-for-ten-minutes-anyway/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0231.jpgTime to go inside and set the kettle a'boiling for tea.Time to go inside and set the kettle a'boiling for tea.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0176.jpgBaby lupine grows out of a spider web covered with droplets of rainBaby lupine grows out of a spider web covered with droplets of rainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0165.jpgDown the road toward the lake...shimmery rain drizzlingDown the road toward the lake...shimmery rain drizzlinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0112.jpgUmbrella abandoned in grass near cattail pondUmbrella abandoned in grass near cattail pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0124.jpgShadow of spruce in a puddleShadow of spruce in a puddlehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0035.jpgA field of mint from beneath the umbrellaA field of mint from beneath the umbrellahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/021.jpgRain gauge fills upRain gauge fills up2009-08-23T12:45:07+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/20/who-is-centria-anyway-and-why-isnt-she-kathy/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0201.jpgThe inner world of a hibiscusThe inner world of a hibiscushttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0175.jpgBlack Eyed Susan, methinksBlack Eyed Susan, methinkshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0123.jpgAll photos today courtesy of Nancy's gardensAll photos today courtesy of Nancy's gardens2009-08-26T23:41:26+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/19/when-the-onions-swoon-and-the-cilantro-gets-the-frizzies/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/051.jpgLovely brocoliLovely brocolihttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/058.jpgIn the far corners of the shed...the cilantro driesIn the far corners of the shed...the cilantro drieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/053.jpgThe roots of cilantro sticking up in the airThe roots of cilantro sticking up in the airhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0034.jpgMother Putnam looms over the onionsMother Putnam looms over the onionshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0043.jpgOnions await their first hose-bathOnions await their first hose-bathhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/047.jpgSome of the bulbs look ready to leap from the earth into the frying pan.Some of the bulbs look ready to leap from the earth into the frying pan.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/044.jpgSee the onions swooning and collapsingSee the onions swooning and collapsing2009-08-20T16:18:23+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/18/2280/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0391.jpgDel sits across from the fireDel sits across from the firehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/037.jpgScarier than the scarecrow?Scarier than the scarecrow?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0251.jpgGarden scarecrowGarden scarecrowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/015.jpgNancy's cat. I believe she's 14 years old.Nancy's cat. I believe she's 14 years old.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0053.jpgSmoke bushSmoke bush2009-09-08T19:59:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/17/its-a-soapy-sudsy-world-at-the-wilderness-car-wash/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0111.jpgA final rinse and blow dry and we're outa here!A final rinse and blow dry and we're outa here!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/018.jpgTime to rinseTime to rinsehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0174.jpgMy personal favorite photo of the dayMy personal favorite photo of the dayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0164.jpgMore soapy streaking bubblesMore soapy streaking bubbleshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0132.jpgBubbly soap action covers the front windowBubbly soap action covers the front windowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0091.jpgOK, first the car gets a good spray of high-power waterOK, first the car gets a good spray of high-power water2009-08-20T13:06:37+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/16/never-mind-what-i-said-yesterday-today-lake-superior-felt-almost-warm/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/023.jpgAlong the shores of Gitchee Gumee...Along the shores of Gitchee Gumee...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/045.jpgOr this one?Or this one?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0283.jpgWould you have picked up this rock?Would you have picked up this rock?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0144.jpgRocks Rocks https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0071.jpgMary hunting for just-the-right rockMary hunting for just-the-right rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0173.jpgSue and her underwater cameraSue and her underwater camerahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/042.jpgLook at Kitty out there in Lake Superior!Look at Kitty out there in Lake Superior!2009-08-17T22:20:57+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/15/its-too-cold-to-swim-in-lake-superior/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0241.jpgThe long view of it allThe long view of it allhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0361.jpgIf that were your footprint, would you be diving in the cold water of Superior?If that were your footprint, would you be diving in the cold water of Superior?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0282.jpgFamily cools off at the beachFamily cools off at the beachhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0341.jpgWell it was a good try, anyway. Right?Well it was a good try, anyway. Right?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0331.jpgHeading out... Can she do it? Can she swim? Go under water?Heading out... Can she do it? Can she swim? Go under water?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0291.jpgGetting ready for a swim...Getting ready...Getting ready for a swim...Getting ready...2012-01-19T21:35:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/14/sultry-hot-and-eating-lettuce-outdoors/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0081.jpgDinnerDinnerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0065.jpgThe cross of a spruce treeThe cross of a spruce treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0033.jpgBlues band at the waterfront last night: Chasin' SteelBlues band at the waterfront last night: Chasin' Steelhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0013.jpgJust look at that thermometer yesterdayJust look at that thermometer yesterday2011-08-14T12:16:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/13/passing-along-the-meme-blog-awards/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/048.jpgTrail of needles on stoneTrail of needles on stonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/052.jpgShadow playShadow playhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/049.jpgPebbles caught in between slatePebbles caught in between slatehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/039.jpgRed pine barkRed pine barkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0193.jpgRiver stonesRiver stones2011-08-14T12:14:29+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/12/getting-reacquainted-with-an-old-river-friend/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/056.jpgRed rock cliffs above riverRed rock cliffs above riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/046.jpgFeet remember river...does river remember feet?Feet remember river...does river remember feet?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/033.jpgLike liquid diamonds...Like liquid diamonds...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/031.jpgLovely light gleaming in riverLovely light gleaming in riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0281.jpgMore fallsMore fallshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/024.jpgCan you tell how steep this hill really is?Can you tell how steep this hill really is?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0163.jpgThe Slate River FallsThe Slate River Falls2012-08-12T12:57:44+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/11/a-simple-ordinary-summer-day/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/034.jpgApples ripeningApples ripeninghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/008.jpgDownward view at the top of one of Catherine's flowers--unique, eh?Downward view at the top of one of Catherine's flowers--unique, eh?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0131.jpgOrnamental globe thistle Ornamental globe thistle https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/035.jpgBlue blue sky with white white clouds and dark green treesBlue blue sky with white white clouds and dark green trees2009-08-15T01:29:31+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/10/open-the-door-close-the-door-open-it-up-again/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0192.jpgOutside in the garden or inside on the table...it's still beautifulOutside in the garden or inside on the table...it's still beautifulhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/025.jpgBasket of cedar on Catherine's stoveBasket of cedar on Catherine's stovehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0143.jpgCatherine's laundry drying outside (thanks for letting me take the pictures, Catherine!)Catherine's laundry drying outside (thanks for letting me take the pictures, Catherine!)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0064.jpgMy friend Catherine's barn...the window open...the bees fly in and out of their homeMy friend Catherine's barn...the window open...the bees fly in and out of their homehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0162.jpgFence and red flowersFence and red flowershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0103.jpgBowl, water, rock and cloudBowl, water, rock and cloudhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0172.jpgThe open latchThe open latch2009-08-14T00:31:21+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/09/is-outside-really-better-than-inside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0321.jpgLoons on the lake. If you squint, you'll probably see them.Loons on the lake. If you squint, you'll probably see them.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/030.jpgDenise and the dogs on our five to six mile hike yesterdayDenise and the dogs on our five to six mile hike yesterdayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0122.jpgDay lily rests in bed of blooming thymeDay lily rests in bed of blooming thymehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0052.jpgRed mushrooms growing beneath a logRed mushrooms growing beneath a loghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0012.jpgTwo trunked tree in the woods with our house in the distanceTwo trunked tree in the woods with our house in the distance2011-08-09T12:24:59+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/08/who-said-its-2009-it-just-might-be-the-year-1830/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0161.jpgTrail of berriesTrail of berrieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0142.jpgClintonia, or blue bead liliesClintonia, or blue bead lilieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0063.jpgVoyager, wife, dog, and canoeVoyager, wife, dog, and canoehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0042.jpgHistorically correct sewing kit. Scissors from China.Historically correct sewing kit. Scissors from China.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0032.jpgMeet a fellow from the 1830's. He materialized in the Baraga Park last night.Meet a fellow from the 1830's. He materialized in the Baraga Park last night.2011-08-08T16:18:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/sipping-tea-in-the-warm-morning-sun-with-a-good-friend/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0221.jpgHollyhocks head skywardHollyhocks head skywardhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0191.jpgBowl of stonesBowl of stoneshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0011.jpgOld dugout fruit cellarOld dugout fruit cellarhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0121.jpgGuest dogGuest doghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0171.jpgJan pets Sasha in the warm morning sunJan pets Sasha in the warm morning sun2011-08-07T23:07:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/06/2156/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0141.jpgSome day. Some day.Some day. Some day.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/007.jpgSweet bean leaves wrap around poleSweet bean leaves wrap around polehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/016.jpgMeasly stunted zuchini, wouldn't you say?Measly stunted zuchini, wouldn't you say?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/012.jpgThe round curve of our carrot cropThe round curve of our carrot crophttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/019.jpgOnion power!Onion power!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/022.jpgJack (of Jack & the Beanstalk fame) could climb this pea plant up to the heavens.Jack (of Jack & the Beanstalk fame) could climb this pea plant up to the heavens.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0031.jpgClose your eyes if you don't want to see this dead snake.Close your eyes if you don't want to see this dead snake.2011-08-06T22:06:31+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/05/you-decide-berry-moon-or-sturgeon-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/011.jpgBowl of berries (look at the size of the thimbleberry leaf--bigger than a hand)Bowl of berries (look at the size of the thimbleberry leaf--bigger than a hand)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/009.jpgRipe and ripening thimbleberriesRipe and ripening thimbleberrieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0062.jpgDeep in the raspberry/thimbleberry patchDeep in the raspberry/thimbleberry patchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0051.jpgThree guesses. What do you think this is? Three guesses. What do you think this is? 2009-08-07T02:49:01+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/04/adventures-alongside-the-road-and-on-top-of-fish/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/014.jpgFresh pea pods sauteed in dark sesame oil and bluebery sauce over lake troutFresh pea pods sauteed in dark sesame oil and bluebery sauce over lake trouthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0102.jpgGetting up close to Black Eyed Susan. How do you do?Getting up close to Black Eyed Susan. How do you do?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/005.jpgNo passing zone. Absolutely not.No passing zone. Absolutely not.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0061.jpgDo not pass. Please.Do not pass. Please.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0021.jpgWildflower heaven at the side of the roadWildflower heaven at the side of the road2012-08-05T12:54:10+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/03/an-early-august-walk-in-the-forest-nothing-much-to-say/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/028.jpgTendrils of earth cling to the roots of an uprooted treeTendrils of earth cling to the roots of an uprooted treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/013.jpgBig hemlocks in Marantha (in a mostly unlogged area)Big hemlocks in Marantha (in a mostly unlogged area)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/032.jpgRed leaf green leafRed leaf green leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/029.jpgLeaves in luscious mossLeaves in luscious mosshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/036.jpgHere is a summertime view of where the porcupine lives in winter.Here is a summertime view of where the porcupine lives in winter.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0101.jpgReally need to buy Harvey's book to positively identify this. Really need to buy Harvey's book to positively identify this. 2011-08-03T14:17:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/02/barry-this-blog-is-for-you/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/0041.jpgWho can see the captain's face staring out from the back of the boat?Who can see the captain's face staring out from the back of the boat?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/006.jpgThe boat engineThe boat enginehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/002.jpgCan you guess what lies hidden under this tarp?Can you guess what lies hidden under this tarp?2009-08-06T23:56:30+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/08/01/a-farmers-market-tomato-saga/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/010.jpgPeaches for next timePeaches for next timehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/004.jpgHomemade dolls peek out of their basket seeing if anyone will buy them.Homemade dolls peek out of their basket seeing if anyone will buy them.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/003.jpgLoaves of crusty delicious breadLoaves of crusty delicious breadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/020.jpgFolks selling herbs--and smilingFolks selling herbs--and smilinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/001.jpgLovely carrots fresh from the earthLovely carrots fresh from the earthhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/017.jpgLittle girl plays in the rain-soaked square of the Farmer's MarketLittle girl plays in the rain-soaked square of the Farmer's Market2009-08-06T16:15:47+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/31/weird-plants-animals-and-other-assorted-creatures-sharing-the-outdoors/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0161.jpgSpider eats raspberrySpider eats raspberryhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0021.jpgAlmost looks like something from Outer Space. Except it's very ordinary.Almost looks like something from Outer Space. Except it's very ordinary.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/022.jpgMoth on front porchMoth on front porchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0131.jpgAnd what do you think...?And what do you think...?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/010.jpgWhat a unique plant!What a unique plant!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0151.jpgOne of the most unique bogs in the Great Lakes, honest.One of the most unique bogs in the Great Lakes, honest.2009-08-06T15:50:53+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/dear-mother-nature-can-you-give-us-a-few-80-degree-days/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/007.jpgLonely picnic tableLonely picnic tablehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0032.jpgClouds and lake...just before the rain started this afternoonClouds and lake...just before the rain started this afternoonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/009.jpgDeserted beachDeserted beachhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/001.jpgSecond Sand beach--empty.Second Sand beach--empty.2011-07-30T12:15:01+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/29/from-dusk-to-sandhill-cranes-to-wildflowers/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-022.jpgPure beautyPure beautyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/015.jpgSee that sandhill crane? Anybody see it?See that sandhill crane? Anybody see it?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0141.jpg014https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/012.jpgThe Huron Bay at duskThe Huron Bay at dusk2009-08-02T01:00:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/28/meditating-with-the-mountain/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/039.jpgRock ArtRock Arthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0331.jpgDowned mountain branchesDowned mountain brancheshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/028.jpgThe mountain ponders the southeastThe mountain ponders the southeasthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/026.jpgRipening sumacRipening sumachttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/032.jpgAncient cracked slabs of stoneAncient cracked slabs of stonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/img_0062.jpgHidden meditationHidden meditationhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/025.jpgLittle Mountain overlooks the Keweenaw BayLittle Mountain overlooks the Keweenaw Bay2011-07-28T11:14:27+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/27/blueberries-and-friendship/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/033.jpgStones meander along the shoreStones meander along the shorehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/024.jpgThe beautiful "Mouth of the Huron"The beautiful "Mouth of the Huron"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/016.jpgBlueberry bowlBlueberry bowlhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/013.jpgBlueberries!Blueberries!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/006.jpgAmy picking blueberries near the Mouth of the HuronAmy picking blueberries near the Mouth of the Huronhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0421.jpgDaniel, Amy and myself on the deck (Barry so kindly takes our picture)Daniel, Amy and myself on the deck (Barry so kindly takes our picture)2009-07-29T23:42:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/26/farewell-pow-wow-until-next-year/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/042.jpgTime to go?Time to go?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/002.jpgA bowl of turtle shells for saleA bowl of turtle shells for salehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/043.jpgLittle boy eating popcorn between the dancingLittle boy eating popcorn between the dancinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/031.jpgBeautiful little girls in pinkBeautiful little girls in pinkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/040.jpgDignityDignity2009-10-03T12:32:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/if-you-listen-to-the-pow-wow-drums-you-will-never-be-the-same/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/019.jpgMore dancing! Shawl dancing and jingle dresses everywhere.More dancing! Shawl dancing and jingle dresses everywhere.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/014.jpgLook at her dance!Look at her dance!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/030.jpgCute young dancerCute young dancerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/0031.jpgGrand EntryGrand Entryhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/027.jpgThe DrumThe Drum2010-05-30T21:12:13+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/24/opening-the-door-singing-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/004.jpgThe sun attempts to shine through the fogThe sun attempts to shine through the foghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/003.jpgFog obscures the Keweenaw Bay, but doesn't keep the crowd homeFog obscures the Keweenaw Bay, but doesn't keep the crowd homehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/005.jpgWhite Water sings outdoors at the L'Anse WaterfrontWhite Water sings outdoors at the L'Anse Waterfront2009-07-26T12:15:39+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/23/its-the-journey-not-the-destination/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/july-23-2009-0151.jpgImpenetrable swamp.Impenetrable swamp.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/july-23-2009-039.jpgWow, to think that this exists!Wow, to think that this exists!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/july-23-2009-023.jpgFish boneFish bonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/july-23-2009-020.jpgAhhh, there she is, sliver of lake! How can we reach you?Ahhh, there she is, sliver of lake! How can we reach you?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/july-23-2009-015.jpgYou can't imagine how impenetrable this really is.You can't imagine how impenetrable this really is.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/july-23-2009-011.jpgLook at those roots.Look at those roots.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/july-23-2009-001.jpgAbout a seven inch round wasp nest. Better not get any closer!About a seven inch round wasp nest. Better not get any closer!2011-07-23T22:17:26+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/22/join-me-in-the-kids-old-fort-wont-you/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-007.jpgA broken cup indeedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-003.jpgfor your viewing pleasure...one of the fort's bencheshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-004.jpgOur house peeks through the spruce trees2009-07-31T00:02:14+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/21/skin/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-158.jpgOh the fickle leaves! "How quickly they change," sighs the bark.Oh the fickle leaves! "How quickly they change," sighs the bark.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-154.jpgDark skin and light skinDark skin and light skinhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-115.jpgOK, you're getting close enough now. Look at the mountains and valleys!OK, you're getting close enough now. Look at the mountains and valleys!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-090.jpgHello, creature. Almost missed you.Hello, creature. Almost missed you.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-152.jpgShadow playShadow playhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/end-july-2009-143.jpgThe skin of the birchThe skin of the birch2011-07-21T11:14:36+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/20/taboo-subject-shhhh/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06002.jpgGoodbye Bud Man. It was nice knowing you.Goodbye Bud Man. It was nice knowing you.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06138.jpgLupin podsLupin podshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06144.jpgPock-marked leafPock-marked leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06067.jpgDead fern on crumbling logDead fern on crumbling loghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06133.jpgSwirl of fern drying up and turning brownSwirl of fern drying up and turning brownhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06137.jpgBurst open thistle blossom Burst open thistle blossom 2009-07-24T14:55:39+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/19/let-there-be-light-and-shadows-as-well/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06131.jpgLight and shadow shimmer on the morning grassLight and shadow shimmer on the morning grasshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06082.jpgJust look at the light and shadow on that sign!Just look at the light and shadow on that sign!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06098.jpgDaisy in shadow. But not complete shadow.Daisy in shadow. https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06075.jpgFungus shines Fungus shines https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06081.jpgSun illuminates fernSun illuminates fernhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06078.jpgIn the forest of light and shadows...a deer materializesIn the forest of light and shadows...a deer materializes2011-07-19T22:03:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/18/theres-a-whole-lot-of-fiddlin-going-on/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06043.jpgWhitewater and the Augustines teem up beneath an outdoor tent. They're good!Whitewater and the Augustines teem up beneath an outdoor tent. They're good!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06053.jpgAnd if you're not jamming or strumming, you're listening to the musicAnd if you're not jamming or strumming, you're listening to the musichttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06054.jpgWay back on the hill these two sat on the grass, strumming awayWay back on the hill these two sat on the grass, strumming awayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06050.jpgStill more jammingStill more jamminghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06047.jpgMore jammingMore jamminghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06040.jpgThree guys just jammingThree guys just jamminghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06037.jpgThe Aura Community Hall (where the Jamboree is held)The Aura Community Hall (where the Jamboree is held)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06036.jpgAdmissions booth. That will be $10 please.Admissions booth. That will be $10 please.2010-10-19T19:02:11+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/17/strawberry-fields-forever/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06012.jpgMaybe we just wish the strawberry fields would last foreverMaybe we just wish the strawberry fields would last foreverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06014.jpgBasket getting filled upBasket getting filled uphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06009.jpgHidden delightsHidden delightshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06005.jpgThe berry picking operationThe berry picking operationhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc06013.jpgStrawberry pickers in the field before 8 a.m.Strawberry pickers in the field before 8 a.m.2011-07-17T15:14:42+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/16/scavenger-hunt-in-a-12-x-12-foot-patch-of-earth/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05987.jpgThe wood element (three leaf clover) with its repeating circlesThe wood element (three leaf clover) with its repeating circleshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05974.jpgPearly everlasting like a radiant nucleus of a starPearly everlasting like a radiant nucleus of a starhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05966.jpgRed of the fire element paints this leafRed of the fire element paints this leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05960.jpgRain drops on fernRain drops on fernhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05986.jpgEarth. Brown meandering...hmmm, don't know what it is. But I like it.Earth. Brown meandering...hmmm, don't know what it is. But I like it.2009-07-21T18:04:24+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/15/the-hidden-lake/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05933.jpgWild roseWild rosehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05924.jpgBasking dragonflyBasking dragonflyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05916.jpgUnderwater secretsUnderwater secretshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05927.jpgDamselflyDamselflyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05915.jpgHidden lakeHidden lake2013-01-09T19:34:16+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/14/pay-attention-to-the-signs-please/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05874.jpgMaybe some wishful thinking...Maybe some wishful thinking...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05906.jpgLeave the city behind! You're up north now!Leave the city behind! You're up north now!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05873.jpgJust wondered...can you have children without adults?Just wondered...can you have children without adults?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05871.jpgYou got this straight? Especially the part about 2 whistles or 2 bells?You got this straight? Especially the part about 2 whistles or 2 bells?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05794.jpgWe laughed about the saying on this coffee cup for five minutes.We laughed about the saying on this coffee cup for five minutes.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05780.jpgNo, Duluth is not the last place on earth. There's a sign on the Keweenaw Peninsula that says the same thing.No, Duluth is not the last place on earth. There's a sign on the Keweenaw Peninsula that says the same thing.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05790.jpgOh fun! Rock, paper, scissors. But if you get "rock" or "paper" do you still get your hair cut?Oh fun! Rock, paper, scissors. But if you get "rock" or "paper" do you still get your hair cut?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05786.jpgDo you think the children really want to go to this Day Care Center? Looks kinda spooky.Do you think the children really want to go to this Day Care Center? Looks kinda spooky.2011-07-14T10:43:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/duluth-take-two-you-may-not-want-to-swim-there-quite-yet/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05903.jpgAhhh, the stillness of early Sunday morning before the city awakensAhhh, the stillness of early Sunday morning before the city awakenshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05890.jpgStreet dance on Superior AvenueStreet dance on Superior Avenuehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05888.jpgSeagull on lamp postSeagull on lamp posthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05814.jpgWhat a face...What a face...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05882.jpgSkipping rocks into Lake SuperiorSkipping rocks into Lake Superiorhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05867.jpgLittle girl wades in Lake SuperiorLittle girl wades in Lake Superior2011-07-13T12:34:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/12/we-go-duluth/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05839.jpgUnderwater in the aquarium world. Perhaps a salmon in the forefront.Underwater in the aquarium world. Perhaps a salmon in the forefront.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05861.jpgThe Edgar B. SpeerThe Edgar B. Speerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05860.jpgPeople lined up along the boardwalk, cameras in hand, breathless for...People lined up along the boardwalk, cameras in hand, breathless for...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05812.jpgThe foot bridge from the convention center toward Lake Street rises to let boats throughThe foot bridge from the convention center toward Lake Street rises to let boats throughhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05782.jpgStatue of interlocking hands with bird of peace atopStatue of interlocking hands with bird of peace atophttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05772.jpgLooking down on Duluth from the revolving restaurant atop the Raddison HotelLooking down on Duluth from the revolving restaurant atop the Raddison Hotel2011-07-12T12:42:45+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/11/where-am-i/2009-07-12T22:54:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/10/let-the-vegetables-speak/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05760.jpgLooking down into a tomato-caged worldLooking down into a tomato-caged worldhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05764.jpgA magnificent collard rowA magnificent collard rowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05767.jpgPeppers put a little oo-la-la! in our livesPeppers put a little oo-la-la! in our liveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05754.jpgBrussel sproutsBrussel sproutshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05749.jpgPea junglePea junglehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05747.jpgSquash (buttercup, butternut or acorn)Squash (buttercup, butternut or acorn)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05758.jpgRounding curves of tiny carrotsRounding curves of tiny carrotshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05745.jpgThe gardenThe garden2011-07-10T14:32:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/09/no-time-for-gitchee-gumee-dreaming-today/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05697.jpgThe umbrella of a tree reaches out to almost touch the wavesThe umbrella of a tree reaches out to almost touch the waveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05696.jpgGlistening rockGlistening rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05689.jpgOur cold and ripply Lake SuperiorOur cold and ripply Lake Superior2009-07-13T15:13:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/how-quickly-little-girls-grow-up/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05726.jpgOde to purpleOde to purplehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05721.jpgCindy's garden with wagon wheels in the backCindy's garden with wagon wheels in the backhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05720.jpgPiled rock garden wallPiled rock garden wallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05708.jpgKenzie just plopped briefly on her patient doggieKenzie just plopped briefly on her patient doggiehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05710.jpgHappy rock face with plants growing in its headHappy rock face with plants growing in its headhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05714.jpgKenzie, Jen and CindyKenzie, Jen and Cindyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05703.jpgKenzie having an outdoor adventureKenzie having an outdoor adventure2009-07-09T11:57:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/08/raspberry-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05734.jpgJen and WinterJen and Winterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05731.jpgDoesn't it look like a peaceful scene sipping coffee by the river?Doesn't it look like a peaceful scene sipping coffee by the river?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05669.jpgDoes this look like a Raspberry Moon?Does this look like a Raspberry Moon?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05665.jpgRaspberries in a row (ok, they're from the store. Wild raspberries aren't yet ripe.)Raspberries in a row (ok, they're from the store. Wild raspberries aren't yet ripe.)2009-07-10T12:03:01+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/to-weed-or-not-to-weed-that-is-the-question/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05687.jpgBlooming wide openBlooming wide openhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05681.jpgTenderly bloomingTenderly bloominghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05678.jpgThe weeded garden! (OK, I left that lambs-quarter in. Dinner this week.)The weeded garden! (OK, I left that lambs-quarter in. Dinner this week.)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05675.jpgAhhh, lovely sour-tasting wood sorrel growing in between the beets and kale!Ahhh, lovely sour-tasting wood sorrel growing in between the beets and kale!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05673.jpgBefore weeding. Isn't it a mess?Before weeding. Isn't it a mess?2011-07-06T17:57:39+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/05/firework-art-and-ant-fireworks/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05622.jpgFireworks!Fireworks!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05630.jpgCan anyone else see Tinker Bell? or have I lost it?Can anyone else see Tinker Bell? or have I lost it?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05640.jpgMy personal favorite :)My personal favorite :)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05639.jpgColored dots in the black skyColored dots in the black skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05585.jpgMusical ntoes on the horizonMusical ntoes on the horizonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05575.jpgFamily after family, campfire after campfire, as folks line up along the bay to watch the fireworksFamily after family, campfire after campfire, as folks line up along the bay to watch the fireworkshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05573.jpgSunset over the Keweenaw Bay on the 4th of JulySunset over the Keweenaw Bay on the 4th of July2009-07-07T12:31:47+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/04/stepping-outside-to-a-small-town-4th-of-july-parade/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05563.jpgA member of the Baraga County Gymnastic Club flips backwards into a tumbling routineA member of the Baraga County Gymnastic Club flips backwards into a tumbling routinehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05543.jpgLittle girl with arms wide open for candy. "More, more!"Little girl with arms wide open for candy. "More, more!"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05521.jpgAmerican Legion Honor GuardAmerican Legion Honor Guardhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05513.jpgThe Little Mermaid on her floatThe Little Mermaid on her floathttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05511.jpgA horse's noseA horse's nosehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05526.jpgLined up along the curb to watch the paradeLined up along the curb to watch the parade2009-07-07T12:21:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/03/outdoor-stories-and-an-indoor-tea-party/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05420.jpgSlugSlughttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05506.jpgJan, Joanne and Kathy with their little fingers up in the air like proper tea drinkersJan, Joanne and Kathy with their little fingers up in the air like proper tea drinkershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05493.jpgVery odd ant hillsVery odd ant hillshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05476.jpgHmmm...doesn't look like too many blossoms in the patch, does it?Hmmm...doesn't look like too many blossoms in the patch, does it?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05445.jpgFascinating inner circle of FernFascinating inner circle of Fernhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05436.jpgBeautiful green of the creek in the ravineBeautiful green of the creek in the ravine2009-07-04T17:20:12+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/02/this-blog-is-going-to-the-dogs/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05486.jpgWhitey gnaws on a branch, just for funWhitey gnaws on a branch, just for funhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05459.jpgBrownie in a more reflective poseBrownie in a more reflective posehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05480.jpgIsn't Whitey having fun?Isn't Whitey having fun?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05431.jpgAwww, doesn't he look calm and obedient? Don't be deceived!Awww, doesn't he look calm and obedient? Don't be deceived!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05430.jpgMeet Brownie. Oh look at that face.Meet Brownie. Oh look at that face.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05432.jpgMeet two of the neighbors. Let's call them Brownie & Whitey.Meet two of the neighbors. Let's call them Brownie & Whitey.2009-07-04T12:41:26+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/07/01/nursing-fawn-in-the-drizzling-rain/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05391.jpgGarden spinach already bolting!Garden spinach already bolting!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05379.jpgFallen impatiens flower settles gently on a rockFallen impatiens flower settles gently on a rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05385.jpgSpiderweb capturing raindropsSpiderweb capturing raindropshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05413.jpgSoaked leafSoaked leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/07/dsc05370.jpgFawn nursing Fawn nursing 2009-07-05T13:03:48+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/30/my-friend-jan-sailed-on-the-schooner-while-we-waited-for-it-on-shore-in-the-rain/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc053391.jpgRipples in an inland pondRipples in an inland pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05334.jpgBeautiful eagle featherBeautiful eagle featherhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05347.jpgInland pollen bayInland pollen bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05332.jpgSand and water artSand and water arthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05351.jpgCircles in the sandCircles in the sandhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/tall-ship.jpgThe Denis Sullivan Schooner (Barry's photo)The Denis Sullivan Schooner (Barry's photo)2010-05-11T15:48:51+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/29/afternoon-quest-for-a-three-masted-great-lakes-schooner/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05365.jpgStone fireplaceStone fireplacehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05363.jpgIsn't it a cute little cabin in the woods?Isn't it a cute little cabin in the woods?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05360.jpgPatricia waiting on the porch in the rain, scanning the horizon for the shipPatricia waiting on the porch in the rain, scanning the horizon for the shiphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05358.jpgIt's been a few years since this rowboat floated on the waterIt's been a few years since this rowboat floated on the waterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05319.jpgOld "Caretaker's Cabin" on the propertyOld "Caretaker's Cabin" on the propertyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05344.jpgStill looking out to seaStill looking out to seahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05346.jpgLooking out to seaLooking out to sea2011-06-29T17:04:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/28/yummy-weeds-for-dinner/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05297.jpgBirdsfoot TrefoilBirdsfoot Trefoilhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05312.jpgFill your colander for dinner: it shrinks down greatly after cookingFill your colander for dinner: it shrinks down greatly after cookinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05309.jpgLamb's Quarters (or, yes, you can call it Pigweed)Lamb's Quarters (or, yes, you can call it Pigweed)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05300.jpgThe inner world of a Goats-beardThe inner world of a Goats-beard2009-06-29T23:41:07+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/27/the-gall-of-that-oak-tree/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05243.jpgMy brave husband carrying off the oak branch (and its balls)My brave husband carrying off the oak branch (and its balls)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05239.jpgSpidery inside of the ballSpidery inside of the ballhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05238.jpgAnother view of the strange green ball growing near acornsAnother view of the strange green ball growing near acornshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05244.jpgThe culprit. The oak tree which grew too close to the electric wires.The culprit. The oak tree which grew too close to the electric wires.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05234.jpgInteresting looking specimenInteresting looking specimen2015-06-27T14:28:14+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/26/walking-outdoors-among-the-dead-and-the-living/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05270.jpgChildren feeding ducks on pondChildren feeding ducks on pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05271.jpgSwirl of lily pads on pondSwirl of lily pads on pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05267.jpgWrought iron gate...perhaps a mausoleum?Wrought iron gate...perhaps a mausoleum?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05252.jpgAnnaAnnahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05284.jpgOtto LundinOtto Lundinhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05280.jpgMarquette Park CemeteryMarquette Park Cemetery2009-06-27T21:31:46+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/25/corn-cobs-in-the-woods/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05094.jpgShiny green leaf possibly munched by insectsShiny green leaf possibly munched by insectshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05226.jpgWhere the corn cob liesWhere the corn cob lieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc052281.jpgView of our deck from the woodsView of our deck from the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05227.jpgCorn cob in the woodsCorn cob in the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05228.jpgLooking up at our deck from the woodsLooking up at our deck from the woods2009-06-27T21:33:11+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/24/its-too-hot/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05196.jpgPortage Lift Bridge Portage Lift Bridge https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05195.jpgAn old building and sign in Houghton advertising Wilcox StudioAn old building and sign in Houghton advertising Wilcox Studiohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05189.jpgReally close to a pidgeonReally close to a pidgeonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05176.jpgFloatin' down the river on a lazy hot June afternoonFloatin' down the river on a lazy hot June afternoonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05185.jpgClose up of whorl in woodClose up of whorl in woodhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05168.jpgPerhaps crab apples? Beautiful pink against the green leaves.Perhaps crab apples? Beautiful pink against the green leaves.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05180.jpgThe kids meander ahead on the nature walkThe kids meander ahead on the nature walk2011-06-24T18:48:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/23/from-an-early-morning-thunderstorm-to-memories-of-the-polar-plunge-last-january/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05165.jpgThe blue, blue sky sandwiched in between the green, green treesThe blue, blue sky sandwiched in between the green, green treeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05150.jpgWild strawberries on a leafWild strawberries on a leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05162.jpgPerennials drooped over the hose (sorry, don't remember their name)Perennials drooped over the hose (sorry, don't remember their name)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05155.jpgRaindrops on lupine leafRaindrops on lupine leaf2009-06-26T00:12:38+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/22/hey-you-all-theres-a-scavenger-hunt-over-at-flandrumhills-blog/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05145.jpgGetting up close & personal with daisiesGetting up close & personal with daisieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05148.jpgThe sides of the roads sprinkled with daisies and clovers and buttercupsThe sides of the roads sprinkled with daisies and clovers and buttercupshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05126.jpgBarry & Christopher do the wood splittingBarry & Christopher do the wood splittinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05131.jpgButterfly in drivewayButterfly in driveway2009-06-28T23:04:42+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/21/and-the-contest-winner-is-and-the-faerie-king-and-it-doesnt-get-dark-until-1050-p-m/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05117.jpgLilacs and sailboatLilacs and sailboathttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05115.jpgRopes near the harbor in MarquetteRopes near the harbor in Marquettehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05112.jpgView of old pier in MarquetteView of old pier in Marquettehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05123.jpgSunset last night at 10:25 p.m. over Keweenaw BaySunset last night at 10:25 p.m. over Keweenaw Bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05093.jpgBaby robin falls out of nestBaby robin falls out of nest2009-06-25T11:39:10+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/20/fisher-pine-marten-bear-and-moose-photos-hurray/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/moose.jpgMooseMoosehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/bear.jpgBear with cub from remote view game cameraBear with cub from remote view game camerahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/pine-martin.jpgPine marten up a treePine marten up a treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/fisher-2nd-pic.jpgFisher (all photos today by Pam Boppel-Nankervis, KBIC Wildlife Biologist)Fisher (all photos today by Pam Boppel-Nankervis, KBIC Wildlife Biologist)2011-06-20T18:01:05+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/19/the-joy-of-rain/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05088.jpgHungry robin babiesHungry robin babieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05085.jpgGarden lettuce and spinach delighted after the rainGarden lettuce and spinach delighted after the rainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05091.jpgMud puddlesMud puddleshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05083.jpgThe rain gauge tells its story: almost an inch!The rain gauge tells its story: almost an inch!2009-06-21T21:12:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/18/so-you-live-in-the-woods-do-you-where-are-all-the-animals/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05082.jpgBlackberry blossom (or black raspberry)Blackberry blossom (or black raspberry)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05077.jpgThe lovely buttercup nods our wayThe lovely buttercup nods our wayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05070.jpgFields of lupines alongside our roadsFields of lupines alongside our roadshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05079.jpgBackwards dead wasp. Makes you wonder how & why he died.Backwards dead wasp. Makes you wonder how & why he died.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05045.jpgThe awesome Thimbleberry BlossomThe awesome Thimbleberry Blossom2009-06-21T13:41:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/17/nancys-magic-gardens/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05067.jpgLavender flower (somebody really should identify these beauties)Lavender flower (somebody really should identify these beauties)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05066.jpgBeautiful yellow flower Beautiful yellow flower https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05063.jpgOh doesn't it look like you could snooze here, too?Oh doesn't it look like you could snooze here, too?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05061.jpgTricycle in the gardenTricycle in the gardenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05053.jpgGarden Bride and GroomGarden Bride and Groomhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05048.jpgAzaleas!Azaleas!2011-06-17T16:19:38+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/16/by-the-shores-of-gitchee-gumee-by-the-shining-big-sea-water/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05021.jpgMissed you, Lake Superior! Glad to be back home!Missed you, Lake Superior! Glad to be back home!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05026.jpgBeach grasses in the sandBeach grasses in the sandhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05030.jpgWet feather in the sandWet feather in the sandhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05038.jpgSeaweed dragged up by the wavesSeaweed dragged up by the waveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05028.jpgSand layers breaking off between water & shoreSand layers breaking off between water & shorehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05040.jpgAlong the Au Train beachAlong the Au Train beach2009-06-21T11:47:52+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/yawn-very-sleepy-long-drive/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05015.jpgDewy goose feather in the grassDewy goose feather in the grasshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05013.jpgFog on the lake this morningFog on the lake this morninghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05010.jpgGrandpa's trumpet vineGrandpa's trumpet vinehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05007.jpgAnother snapping turtle (Second spotting this year)Another snapping turtle (Second spotting this year)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc05003.jpgStorm clouds rolling across Michigan Thumb farmlandsStorm clouds rolling across Michigan Thumb farmlands2009-06-17T11:26:36+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/14/best-kind-of-outdoor-adventure-a-party/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/0401.jpgFamily members (my mom and dad are in the back)Family members (my mom and dad are in the back)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/034.jpgLook at that mid-air flip!Look at that mid-air flip!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/025.jpgMy brother Scot and son Doug (they gave permission to use their names)My brother Scot and son Doug (they gave permission to use their names)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/0411.jpgThe star of the party!The star of the party!2009-06-16T11:42:35+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/13/death-of-a-possum-and-other-random-tales/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/029.jpgRemnants of Johnny Appleseed...Remnants of Johnny Appleseed...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/068.jpgAnother beautiful niece (plus Chloe, Mazy and Cami)Another beautiful niece (plus Chloe, Mazy and Cami)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/014.jpgLaughing young girls enjoying the afternoonLaughing young girls enjoying the afternoonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/015.jpgRather tame Red-wing blackbird along the pierRather tame Red-wing blackbird along the pierhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/0201.jpgSwan in the Lexington MarinaSwan in the Lexington Marina2011-06-15T00:02:53+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/12/travelin-down-memory-lane/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/033.jpgOur old sledding hillOur old sledding hillhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/032.jpgLooks like the desks & chairs are stacked up for summerLooks like the desks & chairs are stacked up for summerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/028.jpgThe Yale elementary school entranceThe Yale elementary school entrancehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/022.jpgThe OxbowThe Oxbowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/0081.jpgMill Creek BridgeMill Creek Bridgehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/0191.jpgCloverCloverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/016.jpgDad waits on bench for cappucino!Dad waits on bench for cappucino!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/008.jpg008https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/004.jpgSquirrel wagging his tail ominously at meSquirrel wagging his tail ominously at mehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/007.jpgBlue Water Bridge, Port Huron, MIBlue Water Bridge, Port Huron, MI2009-06-14T10:45:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/opening-the-door-walking-outside-in-yale/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/041.jpgOh so beautiful nieces (& there's a third one, too)Oh so beautiful nieces (& there's a third one, too)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/040.jpgPretty pink clematisPretty pink clematishttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/037.jpgDaiy fleabane, aren't they cute?Daiy fleabane, aren't they cute?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/020.jpgWhere chestnuts will ripen later this summerWhere chestnuts will ripen later this summerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/019.jpgMill CreekMill Creekhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/042.jpgMy parent's house (and my childhood home)My parent's house (and my childhood home)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/038.jpgThe house of my brother's familyThe house of my brother's family2011-06-11T22:07:30+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/10/1577/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/kathy-june-trip-0911.jpgPattijo and Kathy in West BranchPattijo and Kathy in West Branchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/kathy-june-trip-091.jpgPattijo and Kathy in West BranchPattijo and Kathy in West Branchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/kathy-june-trip-087.jpgGerry and Kathy at the Moka shop in BellaireGerry and Kathy at the Moka shop in Bellairehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/kathy-june-trip-051.jpgA view of the cute little cottageA view of the cute little cottagehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/kathy-june-trip-028.jpgSmall-mouth bass Dad caught back in the '70'sSmall-mouth bass Dad caught back in the '70'shttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/kathy-june-trip-023.jpgOne of hundreds of fish flys on screenOne of hundreds of fish flys on screenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/kathy-june-trip-070.jpgIntermediate Lake, Bellaire, MIIntermediate Lake, Bellaire, MI2009-06-12T12:28:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/09/road-trip/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/copy-of-dsc04763.jpgTime for a Road Trip! Goodbye, Barry. Hello, Road!Time for a Road Trip! Goodbye, Barry. Hello, Road!2009-06-11T12:50:35+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/08/the-abcs-of-wood-splitting-hauling-stacking/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/copy-of-dsc04761.jpgOh look, we still have five full rows to fill.Oh look, we still have five full rows to fill.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/copy-of-dsc04729.jpgFull Studebaker of split logsFull Studebaker of split logshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/copy-of-dsc04757.jpgThis is how the log looks as the wedge splits itThis is how the log looks as the wedge splits ithttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/copy-of-dsc04754.jpgMe operating the lever while Barry delivers the wood to splitter and truckMe operating the lever while Barry delivers the wood to splitter and truckhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/copy-of-dsc04751.jpgBacking up the empty Studebaker to the splitterBacking up the empty Studebaker to the splitter2009-06-09T19:37:39+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/07/its-the-strawberry-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04737.jpgBirthday lupines in a vaseBirthday lupines in a vasehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04733.jpgGreen, green...everywhere you lookGreen, green...everywhere you lookhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04747.jpgSoggy dandelion puffballSoggy dandelion puffballhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04742.jpgPlanting the tomatos. They are a little yellow, but we're hoping they make it.Planting the tomatos. They are a little yellow, but we're hoping they make it.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04726.jpgFlower sale at the Huron Bay TavernFlower sale at the Huron Bay Tavernhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04759.jpgStrawberry blossom says it allStrawberry blossom says it all2011-06-08T12:04:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/06/from-jilly-the-cow-to-chickens-strutting-their-stuff-and-lots-of-other-fun-in-between/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04700.jpgChickens strutting their stuffChickens strutting their stuffhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04679.jpgThis family loves to bike!This family loves to bike!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04713.jpgOld garage or shedOld garage or shedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04690.jpgDavid covering the garden plantsDavid covering the garden plantshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04661.jpgNow which one took that perfect shot?Now which one took that perfect shot?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04669.jpgOld wooden carved fellowOld wooden carved fellowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04644.jpgCoast Guard boat docked in HoughtonCoast Guard boat docked in Houghtonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04653.jpgJilly the CowJilly the Cow2011-06-06T16:29:15+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/05/does-nature-get-moody/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04605.jpgCanadian Goose FamilyCanadian Goose Familyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04625.jpgOne to two inch pea plants emerging in gardenOne to two inch pea plants emerging in gardenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04587.jpgMosquito eating lunchMosquito eating lunchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04567.jpgDying leaf in dried-up algae pondDying leaf in dried-up algae pond2009-06-10T10:47:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/04/contest-free-book-gratitude-for-nature-this-blog/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04608.jpgPink blossoms! The end of the blossoms coming soon...Pink blossoms! The end of the blossoms coming soon...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04598.jpgMagic lily pad on another pondMagic lily pad on another pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04584.jpgLily pads and flowers on pondLily pads and flowers on pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc045791.jpgWhite pine coneWhite pine conehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04579.jpgWhite pine coneWhite pine conehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04575.jpgShimmering underwater rocksShimmering underwater rocks2011-06-04T18:03:10+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/03/different-eyes-different-ways-of-seeing/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04531.jpgDinnerDinnerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc045461.jpgWhat do you see? A face in a tree? Rotting circles? Woodpecker holes?What do you see? A face in a tree? Rotting circles? Woodpecker holes?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04569.jpgOn the ground to capture this photo. Yep, still picking off wood ticks...On the ground to capture this photo. Yep, still picking off wood ticks...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04561.jpgLeaf-world in the skyLeaf-world in the skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc045501.jpgClose up leaf near forest floorClose up leaf near forest floorhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04479.jpgStudebaker car in woodsStudebaker car in woods2011-06-04T18:01:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/02/a-whole-lot-of-screaming-clucking-buzzing-and-baahing-going-on/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04515.jpgOrganic honey for sale this summer!Organic honey for sale this summer!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04506.jpgChickens cluckingChickens cluckinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04499.jpgI'm sorry. I really don't know if this is a horse or a mule.I'm sorry. I really don't know if this is a horse or a mule.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04495.jpgSee that reddish ram heading away down a forest road?See that reddish ram heading away down a forest road?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04488.jpgThree sheepThree sheephttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04468.jpgBaby robins almost grown upBaby robins almost grown up2009-06-04T11:34:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/06/01/invasion-of-the-forest-tent-caterpillar/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04482.jpgExhibit B. So glad I didn't wash that shed window for ten years! Exhibit B. So glad I didn't wash that shed window for ten years! https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04480.jpgExhibit A. Old forest tentworm caterpillar nestExhibit A. Old forest tentworm caterpillar nesthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dsc04405.jpgEastern tent caterpillar nestEastern tent caterpillar nest2011-06-02T16:01:28+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/31/bear-attacks-bird-feeder/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04429.jpgPrimrose in the perennial garden in front of our housePrimrose in the perennial garden in front of our househttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc039672.jpgThe bloodroot plantThe bloodroot planthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc039671.jpgBloodroot plantBloodroot planthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04300.jpgThe intimate inner world of fernsThe intimate inner world of fernshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04270.jpgThree new spruce buds (or fingers, or whatever you want to call them)Three new spruce buds (or fingers, or whatever you want to call them)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04432.jpgAren't they lovely horses?Aren't they lovely horses?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04425.jpgooops, there goes the bird feederooops, there goes the bird feeder2009-06-02T23:30:56+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/30/climb-every-mountain/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04465.jpgGoing back downGoing back downhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04462.jpgA bag of cherriesA bag of cherrieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04454.jpgCairn at the summitCairn at the summithttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04453.jpgCan you see the Huron and Keweenaw Bays in the distance?Can you see the Huron and Keweenaw Bays in the distance?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04444.jpgGorgeous wild ColumbineGorgeous wild Columbinehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04435.jpgBeautiful lake at the bottom of the mountainBeautiful lake at the bottom of the mountainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04440.jpgClimbing up Bald MountainClimbing up Bald Mountain2011-05-31T00:20:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/29/outdoor-adventures-with-the-saints/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04423.jpgHeart shaped rock surrounded by seaweedHeart shaped rock surrounded by seaweedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04409.jpgClose up of KateriClose up of Katerihttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04408.jpgKateri Tekakwitha, Mohawk CatholicKateri Tekakwitha, Mohawk Catholichttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04399.jpg"The Snowshoe Priest""The Snowshoe Priest"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04390.jpgBishop Baraga and his auraBishop Baraga and his aura2009-06-01T11:17:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/28/dandelion-wishes/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04341.jpgReflections in the pondReflections in the pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04364.jpgBubbles of foam near the shoreBubbles of foam near the shorehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04352.jpgBirch bark tendril dangling from spruce branchBirch bark tendril dangling from spruce branchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04359.jpgRaven's featherRaven's featherhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04338.jpgPlant growing in an old bottle in the middle of the woodsPlant growing in an old bottle in the middle of the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04381.jpgPerfect dandelion puffballPerfect dandelion puffball2011-05-29T12:23:17+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/07/time-to-lean-in-close-and-look-at-details/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc002931.jpgGreen moss on maple treeGreen moss on maple treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00293.jpgGreen moss on maple treeGreen moss on maple treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00279.jpgWhorls in an old deer salt lick tree trunkWhorls in an old deer salt lick tree trunkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00288.jpgSpruce needlesSpruce needles2011-01-08T00:49:52+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/04/look-closely-at-the-forest-then-let-the-forest-look-at-you/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03572.jpgAlmost looks like a stained glass leafAlmost looks like a stained glass leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03585.jpgThe season's first beefsteak mushroomThe season's first beefsteak mushroomhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03553.jpg...and a partridge in a spruce tree......and a partridge in a spruce tree...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03559.jpgFan-shaped leaf in forest pondFan-shaped leaf in forest pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03544.jpgLadybugLadybughttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03555.jpgAnd so it begins...greenery bursting forth everywhereAnd so it begins...greenery bursting forth everywhere2011-05-04T22:17:36+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/18/walking-on-220-feet-of-water/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00490.jpgBarry pulling the sled off the iceBarry pulling the sled off the icehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00487.jpgMe in the ice fishing tentMe in the ice fishing tenthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00473.jpgIce fishing on the Keweenaw BayIce fishing on the Keweenaw Bay2011-01-18T20:17:36+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/13/life-and-death-in-the-forest/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03561.jpgAcorn beneath giant oakAcorn beneath giant oakhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03807.jpgA carpet of red maple buds beneath a treeA carpet of red maple buds beneath a treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03813.jpgTrout lilyTrout lilyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03692.jpgRotting decaying birch treeRotting decaying birch treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03691.jpgDSC03691https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03794.jpgA dangling explosion of a tree bud (anyone know what kind?)A dangling explosion of a tree bud (anyone know what kind?)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03805.jpgDead bird, still warm to the touchDead bird, still warm to the touch2009-05-28T17:38:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/27/fire/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04330.jpgAnd the forest shall rise again.And the forest shall rise again.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04320.jpgGraveyard for tree stumpsGraveyard for tree stumpshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04324.jpgDandelion and charred forestDandelion and charred foresthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04328.jpgAnimal vertebrae in ashAnimal vertebrae in ashhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04326.jpgBone-trees of the forest lie across ashy landBone-trees of the forest lie across ashy landhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04329.jpgForest fire ravages landForest fire ravages landhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04310.jpgApple blossoms along the side of the roadApple blossoms along the side of the road2011-05-27T12:53:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/this-buds-for-you/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc042921.jpgHome of the "Bud Man"...the whole treeHome of the "Bud Man"...the whole treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04292.jpgHome of the https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04298.jpgDead elderberry branches... :(Dead elderberry branches... :(https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04296.jpgFamily of elderberry flowers enjoying the drizzly dayFamily of elderberry flowers enjoying the drizzly dayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04259.jpgIn his finest flowering glory in late May!In his finest flowering glory in late May!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03836.jpgThe teenage years. Bud man grows up.The teenage years. Bud man grows up.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03244.jpgRemember the bud man?Remember the bud man?2011-05-26T11:57:01+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/25/the-danger-of-philandering-husbands/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04283.jpgDisadvantaged robin babiesDisadvantaged robin babieshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04287.jpgThe robin's messThe robin's messhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc02919.jpgSulky love-struck robin pouts on bucket back in AprilSulky love-struck robin pouts on bucket back in Aprilhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc02909.jpgRobin male trying to get a little action with the windowRobin male trying to get a little action with the window2009-05-31T12:35:23+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/24/a-time-for-every-season-here-in-the-upper-peninsula/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04250.jpgThe baby robins just hatched!The baby robins just hatched!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04247.jpgBleeding Heart in our perennial garden bloomsBleeding Heart in our perennial garden bloomshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04252.jpgSunlight filters through the tiny green growing oak leavesSunlight filters through the tiny green growing oak leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04237.jpgVibrant red maple leaves bursting forthVibrant red maple leaves bursting forth2011-05-24T22:17:12+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/23/im-home-but-part-of-me-is-still-back-in-nyc/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04244.jpgGrilled Asparagus. A culinary delight.Grilled Asparagus. A culinary delight.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04120.jpgAsparagus, anyone?Asparagus, anyone?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04044.jpgJust look up. and up. and up.Just look up. and up. and up.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04082.jpgPrayer of the ImmigrantPrayer of the Immigranthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04051.jpgWhat do you think of this awesome root statue?What do you think of this awesome root statue?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04022.jpgGreen chairs in parkGreen chairs in parkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04041.jpgThis photo is dedicated to my daughter KiahThis photo is dedicated to my daughter Kiah2011-05-23T14:40:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/22/saying-farewell-to-the-lovely-outdoors-in-nyc/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04199.jpgGoodbye New York City. Fare thee well.Goodbye New York City. Fare thee well.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04196.jpgFence & garden (Central Park)Fence & garden (Central Park)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04043.jpgScarves fluttering in the breezeScarves fluttering in the breezehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04048.jpgTypical NYC lantern/street lightTypical NYC lantern/street lighthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04194.jpgBeautiful bloomsBeautiful bloomshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04211.jpgFern growing up wallFern growing up wallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03993.jpgShakespeare's garden (Central Park)Shakespeare's garden (Central Park)2011-05-22T18:30:17+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/21/woods-in-the-city-new-tv-program/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc042051.jpgWhat a wonderful trip! What a wonderful trip! https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04205.jpgThe only photo of the two of us together on this trip.The only photo of the two of us together on this trip.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04220.jpgPeter Stuyvesant's statue (a friend of our ancestor)Peter Stuyvesant's statue (a friend of our ancestor)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04190.jpgCute little girl, isn't she?Cute little girl, isn't she?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04156.jpgBloomsBloomshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04146.jpgWoman reading...82 degrees and sunnyWoman reading...82 degrees and sunnyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04171.jpgWant to rent a boat for a little row around the park?Want to rent a boat for a little row around the park?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04201.jpgCentral Park lake with skyscrapers on horizonCentral Park lake with skyscrapers on horizon2011-05-22T18:24:18+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/opening-the-door-going-down-15-floors-in-the-elevator-saying-goodbye-to-the-doorman-and-walking-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/img_02972.jpgIMG_0297https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04138.jpgKiah looking out over the pilings on the HudsonKiah looking out over the pilings on the Hudsonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04129.jpgStatues in the parkStatues in the parkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04063.jpgSad pandaSad pandahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04117.jpgRadishesRadisheshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/img_02971.jpgMatt, Meredith and KathyMatt, Meredith and Kathyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/img_0278.jpgThe Phantom plays on BroadwayThe Phantom plays on Broadway2009-05-23T11:57:24+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/19/outdoor-adventures-in-manhattan/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04011.jpgFlatiron BuildingFlatiron Buildinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04081.jpgMy beautiful daughterMy beautiful daughterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04072.jpgHey look at the Statue of Liberty through that star!Hey look at the Statue of Liberty through that star!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04061.jpgThe bull and...meThe bull and...mehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04021.jpgYoga photo shoot at Madison Square ParkYoga photo shoot at Madison Square Parkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc04024.jpgI'm HERE! That means MANHATTAN!!I'm HERE! That means MANHATTAN!!2009-05-21T11:17:27+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/18/birding-by-the-marsh-and-lost-on-the-back-roads/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03986.jpgSunset on the back roadsSunset on the back roadshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03985.jpgThe only bird which allowed itself to be photographed (redwing blackbird)The only bird which allowed itself to be photographed (redwing blackbird)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03974.jpgThe birdersThe birdershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03967.jpgBlood root plant and flowerBlood root plant and flowerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03963.jpgThe helpful bird bookThe helpful bird bookhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03966.jpgSometimes you need binoculars to find little birdsSometimes you need binoculars to find little birdshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03957.jpgFirst stop: my friend's sister's gardensFirst stop: my friend's sister's gardens2011-05-19T12:47:17+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/17/morel-mushrooms-winning-today-morels-19-wood-ticks-2/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03945.jpgOne small mound of earthOne small mound of earthhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03934.jpgApple blossoms against a bright blue skyApple blossoms against a bright blue skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03926.jpgThe tiniest little forget-me-not. Let's not forget her.The tiniest little forget-me-not. Let's not forget her.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03935.jpgThree morels in a row!Three morels in a row!2009-05-19T10:49:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/16/one-truck-load-split-at-least-17-more-to-go/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03917.jpgAnd this is what the split wood looks like, for anyone unfamiliar with it.And this is what the split wood looks like, for anyone unfamiliar with it.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03922.jpgWood splitter attached to tractor as we prepare to tackle small pile & throw in StudebakerWood splitter attached to tractor as we prepare to tackle small pile & throw in Studebakerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03913.jpgOh look at all that wood we need to split...Oh look at all that wood we need to split...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03909.jpgThe wood splitter in actionThe wood splitter in action2011-05-17T12:48:26+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/15/triple-header-hummingbirds-wild-leeks-and-garden/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03907.jpgTwo rows of lettuce & spinach plantedTwo rows of lettuce & spinach plantedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03901.jpgSpider webSpider webhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03885.jpgFiddlehead ferns unfurlingFiddlehead ferns unfurlinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03894.jpgWild Leeks: The SequelWild Leeks: The Sequelhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03880-11.jpgDSC03880 (1)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03880-1.jpgHummingbirds return to the north woodsHummingbirds return to the north woods2011-05-17T12:44:40+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/14/the-magnificent-bald-eagle/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc01637.jpgTake two. The eagle photo re-appears.Take two. The eagle photo re-appears.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03881.jpgWisp of an eagle featherWisp of an eagle featherhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03857.jpgCan you see the eagle's nest way up high?Can you see the eagle's nest way up high?2011-05-14T13:47:14+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/12/a-sucker-for-sucker-fishing/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03835.jpgBarry hosing down the fish after scaling themBarry hosing down the fish after scaling themhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03818.jpgReflection on the riverReflection on the riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03832.jpgNancy fishing (look at that sand-eroding hill in the background)Nancy fishing (look at that sand-eroding hill in the background)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03816.jpgMy first fish...bait for lake troutMy first fish...bait for lake trout2011-11-23T22:50:48+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/11/walkabout-in-the-cities/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03800.jpgArt on the co-op wallArt on the co-op wallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03798.jpgFire escape at the old Hancock schoolFire escape at the old Hancock schoolhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03783.jpgCool picket fenceCool picket fencehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03772.jpgSlant of sun through an alleySlant of sun through an alleyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03768.jpgDowntown HoughtonDowntown Houghtonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03764.jpgYou can't escape nature, not even in the cityYou can't escape nature, not even in the city2012-05-11T23:51:30+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/10/mothers-day-in-the-swamp/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03750.jpgShadow PlayShadow Playhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03743.jpgDeer skullDeer skullhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03713.jpgFiddlehead fern ready to unfurlFiddlehead fern ready to unfurlhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03752.jpgThree bugs on a treeThree bugs on a treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03724.jpgBeaver-chewed tree in swampBeaver-chewed tree in swamphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03707.jpgBudding openBudding open2009-05-13T11:20:03+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/09/its-the-blossom-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03677.jpgBaby blue robin eggs on the garage windowsillBaby blue robin eggs on the garage windowsillhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03701.jpgRock with green grassesRock with green grasseshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03681.jpgOld Thyme and New ThymeOld Thyme and New Thymehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03679.jpgDandelion greensDandelion greenshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03621.jpgBurdock burs...Nature's own VelcroBurdock burs...Nature's own Velcrohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03688.jpgNo wonder they called it the Blossom MoonNo wonder they called it the Blossom Moon2011-05-09T23:18:51+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/08/listening-in-the-woods/2011-05-09T23:04:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/07/marsh-marigolds-morel-mushrooms-snake-a-golf-ball/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03651.jpgThe first morel mushroom (may there be many more)The first morel mushroom (may there be many more)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc036532.jpgCommon garter snake. Can you see it?Common garter snake. Can you see it?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc036531.jpgCommon garter snake. Can you see it? Common garter snake. Can you see it? https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03653.jpgCommon garter snake. Can you see it?Common garter snake. Can you see it?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc036481.jpgIt's a golf ball!It's a golf ball!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03647.jpgCan you guess?Can you guess?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03646.jpgWhat is that buried in the old rotting log?What is that buried in the old rotting log?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03668.jpgFirst sighting of marsh marigoldsFirst sighting of marsh marigolds2009-05-10T11:59:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/06/the-recipe-for-wild-leek-soup/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03642.jpgWild Leek SoupWild Leek Souphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03633.jpgCleaning the leeksCleaning the leekshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03610.jpgField of leeks, oh my!Field of leeks, oh my!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03604.jpgTroweling up the first wild leeksTroweling up the first wild leekshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03603.jpgThe first glimpse of the wild leekThe first glimpse of the wild leek2012-04-24T20:27:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/05/a-bouquet-of-wildflowers-a-snapping-turtle/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03614.jpgLooking straight down on turtle. Look at that webbed foot!Looking straight down on turtle. Look at that webbed foot!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03612.jpgSnapping TurtleSnapping Turtlehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03626.jpgPretty sure this one is Dutchman's Breeches.Pretty sure this one is Dutchman's Breeches.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03600.jpgBroad Leaf Spring BeautyBroad Leaf Spring Beautyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03597.jpgThinking this one is BloodrootThinking this one is Bloodroothttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03592.jpgThe first wildflower near our house today (looks like a Canada Violet?)The first wildflower near our house today (looks like a Canada Violet?)2011-05-05T21:50:59+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/03/back-on-the-roof-time-to-clean-the-chimney/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03537.jpgAnd finally, the toothbrush finishes up the job.And finally, the toothbrush finishes up the job.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03526.jpgDown in the basement, emptying out the creosote from the bottomDown in the basement, emptying out the creosote from the bottomhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03520.jpgLooking down on the garden (which soon needs to be planted) and the garageLooking down on the garden (which soon needs to be planted) and the garagehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03517.jpgDown, down go the pipes with the wire brush attachedDown, down go the pipes with the wire brush attachedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03508.jpgChim Chim Cher-ee!Chim Chim Cher-ee!2009-11-11T21:24:47+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/02/halloween-in-may/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03493.jpgWho Killed Amanda Palmer???Who Killed Amanda Palmer???https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03497.jpgVines and undergrowth snaking up a treeVines and undergrowth snaking up a treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03478.jpgA strangely spotted leafA strangely spotted leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03470.jpgA dandelionA dandelionhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03473.jpgTumbled-down old wallTumbled-down old wallhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03464.jpgSpooky old tangled undergrowthSpooky old tangled undergrowth2009-05-08T23:56:34+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/05/01/dare-to-walk-a-different-path/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03378.jpgPussywillows bursting openPussywillows bursting openhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03438.jpgThe tender yellow underbelly of a young birchThe tender yellow underbelly of a young birchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03431.jpgHummingbird nest from last yearHummingbird nest from last yearhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03430.jpgUnderwater ferns and leaves in forest pondUnderwater ferns and leaves in forest pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03427.jpgChipmunk beneath the bird feederChipmunk beneath the bird feederhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/dsc03420.jpgThunderstorm just before darkThunderstorm just before dark2009-05-05T12:12:54+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/30/nothing-but-sad-today/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03403.jpgWelcome to our first wood tick of the seasonWelcome to our first wood tick of the season2009-05-04T11:15:33+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/29/this-is-a-trashy-blog/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03399.jpg(can't believe I'm actually posting a photo of a Walmart bag...but it's a spiritual Walmart bag)(can't believe I'm actually posting a photo of a Walmart bag...but it's a spiritual Walmart bag)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03393.jpgGrizzly Snuff: for your chewing and spitting pleasureGrizzly Snuff: for your chewing and spitting pleasurehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03388.jpgDid we win a million?Did we win a million?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03382.jpgTender but resilient greenery pushes up to reclaim the earth!Tender but resilient greenery pushes up to reclaim the earth!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03383.jpgA child's pink sockA child's pink sockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03380.jpgThe first trash find: a jar of....applesauce???The first trash find: a jar of....applesauce???2009-05-01T10:56:18+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/28/a-bud-a-root-a-leaf-a-plant-some-snow-a-lazy-doe/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03376.jpgDoe lounging in long shadowsDoe lounging in long shadowshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03365.jpgAnd goodbye Snow, as well.And goodbye Snow, as well.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03350.jpgBleeding Heart pushing upward toward the sunlightBleeding Heart pushing upward toward the sunlighthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03357.jpgGoodbye, LeafGoodbye, Leafhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03351.jpgAn oddly snaking root on the forest floorAn oddly snaking root on the forest floorhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03239.jpgThe Bud Creature again. Except this time he isn't a creature. He's a bud.The Bud Creature again. Except this time he isn't a creature. He's a bud.2011-04-28T13:24:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/27/the-simple-life/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03343.jpgDead River Coffee Shop (they roast some goooood coffee there!)Dead River Coffee Shop (they roast some goooood coffee there!)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03340.jpgWelcome to Presque IsleWelcome to Presque Islehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03332.jpgDriftwood and rocks against rushing lake wavesDriftwood and rocks against rushing lake waveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03327.jpgThe break wall on Presque Isle (very dangerous to walk during high waves)The break wall on Presque Isle (very dangerous to walk during high waves)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03321.jpgPeering down the shore toward the power plantPeering down the shore toward the power planthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03317.jpgLooking out into Lake Superior and possibly Picnic Island in MarquetteLooking out into Lake Superior and possibly Picnic Island in Marquette2011-04-27T14:12:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/26/i-dont-want-to-go-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03304.jpgBright green fern in the ravineBright green fern in the ravinehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03313.jpgDried wildflower impressionismDried wildflower impressionismhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03244.jpgThe bud creature waves at youThe bud creature waves at you2009-04-28T11:43:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/25/saturday-in-the-pilgrim-river-marsh/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03293.jpgSnowmobile in giant trap. Honest.Snowmobile in giant trap. Honest.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03291.jpgTrout lily leaves. No flowers blossoming yet.Trout lily leaves. No flowers blossoming yet.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03288.jpgFishing pole holders await fishermenFishing pole holders await fishermenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03276.jpgWaves of swamp grassesWaves of swamp grasseshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03281.jpgA steelhead fisherman plies the riverA steelhead fisherman plies the riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03289.jpgClouds reflected in the river, with the Portage Canal up aheadClouds reflected in the river, with the Portage Canal up aheadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03259.jpgPrecious red berries dangling over riverPrecious red berries dangling over river2009-04-28T11:44:57+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/24/this-morning-the-thunderbirds-rumbled-and-rumbled/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03233.jpgThe mist rises and the Thunderbirds return to their cave or perhaps the sea.The mist rises and the Thunderbirds return to their cave or perhaps the sea.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03229.jpgAlmost to work now. Look at the sky reflected in the field-pond.Almost to work now. Look at the sky reflected in the field-pond.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03228.jpgLow-throated rumble predicts rainLow-throated rumble predicts rainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc032271.jpgLook closely. You can see the Thunderbirds clapping their wings.Look closely. You can see the Thunderbirds clapping their wings.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03222.jpgThe first stain of dawn on our roadThe first stain of dawn on our roadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03227.jpgA wild & crazy skyA wild & crazy skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03215.jpgPussywillows meet skyPussywillows meet sky2011-04-26T23:13:33+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/23/the-games-people-play-outdoors-that-is/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc032022.jpgMeet Ms. Snowman. I mean, meet Ms. Snow-woman!Meet Ms. Snowman. I mean, meet Ms. Snow-woman!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/moms-50th-230.jpgNow THAT's a snow fort! (viewed from our roof back in the early 90's)Now THAT's a snow fort! (viewed from our roof back in the early 90's)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03192.jpgRackets in the snowRackets in the snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03194.jpgJump ropeJump ropehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc032021.jpgReaders, please meet Ms. Snowman. I mean Ms. Snow-woman.Readers, please meet Ms. Snowman. I mean Ms. Snow-woman.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03202.jpgReaders, please meet Ms. Snowman. I mean Snow-woman.Readers, please meet Ms. Snowman. I mean Snow-woman.2009-07-28T19:23:50+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/22/earth-day-on-the-silver-river/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03187.jpgThe sun returns: here comes the sun!The sun returns: here comes the sun!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03165.jpgRiverswamp feathersRiverswamp feathershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03160.jpgPlacid waters?Placid waters?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03149.jpgA tree with "legs" resting beside the riverA tree with "legs" resting beside the riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03163.jpgFallen trees drip snow into the riverFallen trees drip snow into the riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03176.jpgAfter 10-20 inches of snow, it's looking like spring already!After 10-20 inches of snow, it's looking like spring already!2011-04-22T12:43:59+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/guess-whose-birthday-is-tomorrow-time-to-celebrate-our-earth/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03122.jpgSequel: Vegetable Scraps IISequel: Vegetable Scraps IIhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03107.jpgThis would be our chaise lounge on the deckThis would be our chaise lounge on the deckhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03117.jpgThe view near the mailbox, down the roadThe view near the mailbox, down the roadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03110.jpgSnowflakes falling every day since Sunday (that's three days now)Snowflakes falling every day since Sunday (that's three days now)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03108.jpgLook at the wet sloppy snow piled up around my car. Not going anywhere today!Look at the wet sloppy snow piled up around my car. Not going anywhere today!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03130.jpgOne last driveway plow?One last driveway plow?2011-04-21T23:57:01+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/20/watching-it-snow-snow-snow/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03097.jpgGlistening snow on the evergreensGlistening snow on the evergreenshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03083.jpgNext year's woodNext year's woodhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03094.jpgDon't you eat that yellow snow...Don't you eat that yellow snow...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03079.jpgTable on our deckTable on our deckhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03066.jpgTrees & fence etched with snowTrees & fence etched with snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03068.jpgMagical snowy morningMagical snowy morning2011-04-20T17:44:35+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/19/april-showers-bring-april-wildflowershopefully/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03049.jpgRaindrop ripples in the pondRaindrop ripples in the pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03056.jpgPresenting: WintergreenPresenting: Wintergreenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03035.jpgVibrant orange leaf shines outVibrant orange leaf shines outhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03034.jpgA rare treasure: a spiderweb captures raindropsA rare treasure: a spiderweb captures raindropshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc03063.jpgPerfect raindrop blossoms in the rapidly-growing lupinePerfect raindrop blossoms in the rapidly-growing lupine2012-04-19T13:39:04+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/18/the-dangers-of-naming-wildflowers-plants-and-trees/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02999.jpgDreaming of summer?Dreaming of summer?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02995.jpgNope, don't know what marsh beauty this one is...Nope, don't know what marsh beauty this one is...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02993.jpgBefore the mind labels them, just look.Before the mind labels them, just look.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02980.jpgSecret hieroglyphics in my favorite rockSecret hieroglyphics in my favorite rockhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02983.jpgThe sky through our car window this morningThe sky through our car window this morning2011-04-18T21:57:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/17/crazed-robin-stalking-the-first-wildflower/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02972.jpgFlies on my car. Sorry for the x-rated photo.Flies on my car. Sorry for the x-rated photo.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02909.jpgOur fluttering desperate crazed love-strung robinOur fluttering desperate crazed love-strung robinhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02924.jpgMeet Mr. Red Breast RobinMeet Mr. Red Breast Robin2014-06-24T14:52:10+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/16/were-in-the-army-now/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02967.jpgThe litter which remainsThe litter which remainshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02963.jpgOur gourmet main course; pasta with vegetables (Menu No. 11)Our gourmet main course; pasta with vegetables (Menu No. 11)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02957.jpgBarry samples the applesauceBarry samples the applesaucehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02954.jpgProcessed cheese and crackers, army styleProcessed cheese and crackers, army stylehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02950.jpgLook at everything inside a single MRE!Look at everything inside a single MRE!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02970.jpgNear the sandstone cliff: "Don't get too close," we kept repeating to each other.Near the sandstone cliff: "Don't get too close," we kept repeating to each other.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02948.jpgExhibit A: Military Ready Meal (Vegetarian)Exhibit A: Military Ready Meal (Vegetarian)2009-04-19T11:18:19+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/15/do-not-eat-the-pine-sap-you-will-regret-it/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02859.jpgThreads of silken deer hair nestled in the dried leavesThreads of silken deer hair nestled in the dried leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc028551.jpgSurprises in the woods; yellow tips sweep up from green plantsSurprises in the woods; yellow tips sweep up from green plantshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02882.jpgLook at that baby leafing lupine in the ditch behind our garageLook at that baby leafing lupine in the ditch behind our garagehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02887.jpgThe last of the snow melts delightfully away...The last of the snow melts delightfully away...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02840.jpgJust try to taste that sap. I dare you.Just try to taste that sap. I dare you.2011-04-15T17:20:50+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/13/what-i-have-learned-in-112-days-of-this-outdoor-commitment/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02868.jpgFlash of red in the April landscapeFlash of red in the April landscapehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02849.jpgJump over this stream on the way to the cedar swampJump over this stream on the way to the cedar swamphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02845.jpgDoesn't this look like the Easter Bunny hid a giant rock egg in the woods?Doesn't this look like the Easter Bunny hid a giant rock egg in the woods?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02843.jpgWoodpecker hole in hemlock drips with sapWoodpecker hole in hemlock drips with sap2012-04-13T20:03:45+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/breaking-up-is-hard-to-do/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02476.jpgMud tracks. Be sure to take off your boots before you come inside, please.Mud tracks. Be sure to take off your boots before you come inside, please.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02866.jpgCrack up on the highwayCrack up on the highwayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02473.jpgA tree comes through the road, pushed up by the frostA tree comes through the road, pushed up by the frosthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02475.jpgThe roads don't particular like break-upThe roads don't particular like break-uphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02877.jpgEvery year around here this season is known as "Break up"Every year around here this season is known as "Break up"2009-04-16T11:37:48+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/12/easter-on-huron-bay/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02828.jpgCheers to all! Happy Easter!Cheers to all! Happy Easter!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02804.jpgHello Doe, are you sure you wouldn't like a carrot?Hello Doe, are you sure you wouldn't like a carrot?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02819.jpgFirst goose-formation of the year honking overheadFirst goose-formation of the year honking overheadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02785.jpgView from the forest floor. Don't the tiny twigs look like giant trees?View from the forest floor. Don't the tiny twigs look like giant trees?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02796.jpgEaster sunriseEaster sunrise2009-04-14T11:35:30+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/11/last-night-the-moon-fooled-us/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02761.jpgThe calligraphy of the moonThe calligraphy of the moonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02760.jpgYou call this a moon?You call this a moon?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02758.jpgBirch branches in the darkBirch branches in the darkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02752.jpgIt's a blue world right before darkness descendsIt's a blue world right before darkness descends2009-04-13T11:29:42+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/10/chasing-down-the-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02728.jpgThe "Broken Snowshoe" April full moonThe "Broken Snowshoe" April full moonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02744.jpgdsc027442009-04-13T11:25:52+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/09/broken-snowshoe-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02714.jpgHow did the moon get in that maple tree?How did the moon get in that maple tree?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02694.jpgOur April moon, isn't she beautiful?Our April moon, isn't she beautiful?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02709.jpgSnowshoe, hopefully not brokenSnowshoe, hopefully not broken2009-04-13T11:31:56+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/soaring-like-an-eagle-and-meeting-the-neighbors-too/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02699.jpgCheri and Art Jones, our neighbors (and blog readers!)Cheri and Art Jones, our neighbors (and blog readers!)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02683.jpgThe eagles soar here every dayThe eagles soar here every dayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02637.jpgThe Eagle Pond (or "Timmy's Pond, depending on who you are)The Eagle Pond (or "Timmy's Pond, depending on who you are)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02623.jpgIce melting on Keweenaw Bay in L'AnseIce melting on Keweenaw Bay in L'Anse2009-04-10T12:13:23+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/07/miracles-everywhere-if-we-just-open-our-eyes-to-see/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02626.jpgSap popsicleSap popsiclehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02688.jpgLeaf etched in mud. OK, is anyone else excited about this?Leaf etched in mud. OK, is anyone else excited about this?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02663.jpgLanguage of pine needles and bits of cone on snowLanguage of pine needles and bits of cone on snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02650.jpgIce-encased branches over rushing streamIce-encased branches over rushing streamhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02646.jpgEagle fluff just blowin' in the windEagle fluff just blowin' in the windhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02630.jpgDoesn't that look like a bird, maybe an eagle, etched in stone?Doesn't that look like a bird, maybe an eagle, etched in stone?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/yellow-crocus.jpgJoe Bollech captures a photo of a tiny yellow crocus. How many of these are there in the U.P.?Joe Bollech captures a photo of a tiny yellow crocus. How many of these are there in the U.P.?2009-04-09T12:28:31+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/06/im-trying-to-listen-to-you-mother-earth/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02582.jpgSky and pond are OneSky and pond are Onehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02427.jpgWeird tree (or, rather, a bush) in the woodsWeird tree (or, rather, a bush) in the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02605.jpgSlate rocks tossed helter-skelter in pile in woodsSlate rocks tossed helter-skelter in pile in woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02577.jpgMelted ponds in forest reveals underwater greeneryMelted ponds in forest reveals underwater greenery2011-04-07T13:39:29+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/05/dear-spring-please-come-visit-us-again-soon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02600.jpgTiny waterfall in stream behind houseTiny waterfall in stream behind househttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02571.jpgForest shadow playForest shadow playhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02598.jpgBirch face says: "Don't sweat it. Spring's coming soon."Birch face says: "Don't sweat it. Spring's coming soon."https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02440.jpgLooking up to a world of grayLooking up to a world of gray2011-04-06T12:29:05+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/04/sappy-blog/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02568.jpgPure Michigan Maple Syrup...yumPure Michigan Maple Syrup...yumhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02586.jpgSappy end of logSappy end of loghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc025031.jpgSomebody is tapping those maple trees for sapSomebody is tapping those maple trees for saphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02503.jpgtapping those maple trees for saptapping those maple trees for saphttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc025531.jpgSpruce tree sapSpruce tree sap2009-04-06T11:57:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/03/the-prozac-of-nature/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02537.jpgMeandering river meets tumultuous skyMeandering river meets tumultuous skyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02525.jpgSplash of red by the swampy edge of the pond (watch your feet, don't fall in!)Splash of red by the swampy edge of the pond (watch your feet, don't fall in!)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02521.jpgGeese on pondGeese on pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02507.jpgThe pond. Look at the reflection of the trees in that water.The pond. Look at the reflection of the trees in that water.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02504.jpgBeaver skull beside pondBeaver skull beside pondhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02530.jpgBeautiful pine coneBeautiful pine cone2009-04-07T11:43:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/by-the-shores-of-gitchee-gumee-make-that-gichigami/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02488.jpgRocks and more rocks...waiting for the snow to meltRocks and more rocks...waiting for the snow to melthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02490.jpgA downed birch fellow rests among the rocks and snowA downed birch fellow rests among the rocks and snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02493.jpgBeautiful green hidden shoreline worldBeautiful green hidden shoreline worldhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02492.jpgLake Superior stoneLake Superior stonehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02486.jpgSacred viewSacred viewhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02479.jpgPeering through old barbed wire to see Lake SuperiorPeering through old barbed wire to see Lake Superior2011-04-02T20:27:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/04/01/i-quit-forget-this-outdoor-commitment/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02448.jpgThe first definitive robin sighting. Hurray! They're really back!The first definitive robin sighting. Hurray! They're really back!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02463.jpgMany splendored feathersMany splendored feathershttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02456.jpgHow did the bird get inside on top of that wasp's nest?How did the bird get inside on top of that wasp's nest?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc023341.jpgPerfect bloom, yes?Perfect bloom, yes?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02334.jpgPerfect bloom, hmmm?Perfect bloom, hmmm?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/dsc02470.jpgMeet Mr. Bee. We're staying inside the rest of the year.Meet Mr. Bee. We're staying inside the rest of the year.2011-04-01T13:39:30+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/31/stalking-the-wild-robin-yooper-blog-spring-photos/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02283.jpgBeautiful lichen...or is that moss? Anyone know the difference?Beautiful lichen...or is that moss? Anyone know the difference?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02429.jpgSideways view of bristly sharp grasses sticking through leavesSideways view of bristly sharp grasses sticking through leaveshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02443.jpgLook! The leaf melted a perfect leaf-hole in the iceLook! The leaf melted a perfect leaf-hole in the icehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02437.jpgGreen grasses survive the winter; peeking up through snowGreen grasses survive the winter; peeking up through snow2011-03-31T18:22:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/30/100-days-of-opening-the-door-walking-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02421.jpgGetting reaquainted with our rakeGetting reaquainted with our rakehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02424.jpgTinest perfect feather hidden among the spruce conesTinest perfect feather hidden among the spruce coneshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02302.jpgLooks like a field of acorns to rake up, doesn't it?Looks like a field of acorns to rake up, doesn't it?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02415.jpgThe mystery of an eggshellThe mystery of an eggshell2011-03-31T18:20:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/29/the-antidote-to-work-go-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02408.jpgThe woodsThe woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02412.jpgDeer hind feetDeer hind feethttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02402.jpgYellowed oak leaves in a clusterYellowed oak leaves in a clusterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02407.jpgPerfect circle of green moss barely dusted with snowPerfect circle of green moss barely dusted with snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02399.jpgConcentric ice circles in a forest pondConcentric ice circles in a forest pond2009-03-31T22:38:21+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/28/lets-have-a-scavenger-hunt/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02397.jpgWe see you peeking through those trees, Mr. Deer.We see you peeking through those trees, Mr. Deer.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02391.jpgDeer ScatDeer Scathttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02393.jpgPretty piece of birchbark, hmmm? Just lying there in the snow.Pretty piece of birchbark, hmmm? Just lying there in the snow.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02361.jpgThe first time I could photograph sumac this year! (drifts melted, you know...)The first time I could photograph sumac this year! (drifts melted, you know...)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02375.jpgItem One...view Spring Pussywillows...Ode to Joy!Item One...view Spring Pussywillows...Ode to Joy!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02366.jpgKeweenaw Bay ice begins to break upKeweenaw Bay ice begins to break up2009-04-19T11:23:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/27/dead-raven-deer-hide-river-stones/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02304.jpgMelting snow reveals beach stones in gardenMelting snow reveals beach stones in gardenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/moms-50th-159.jpgDeer hide meets KathyDeer hide meets Kathyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc023171.jpgDeer hide with fur hanging from tree (on small wire)Deer hide with fur hanging from tree (on small wire)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02313.jpgRaven's clawRaven's clawhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc023111.jpgMelt, River, MeltMelt, River, Melt2011-03-27T21:12:48+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/26/welcome-to-gods-country/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02272.jpgKeep melting, please.Keep melting, please.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02275.jpgReflecting like a mirrorReflecting like a mirrorhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02276.jpgThe north side of the road (upon which the south sun shines)The north side of the road (upon which the south sun shines)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02279.jpgSnow on the south side of the roadSnow on the south side of the roadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02306.jpgApparently this is "God's Country"Apparently this is "God's Country"2009-03-27T23:34:17+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/25/goodbye-florida-goodbye-dolphins-manatee/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02246.jpgHow did these dolphins leap from the water into the streets of Naples?How did these dolphins leap from the water into the streets of Naples?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02133.jpgBeach beautyBeach beautyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02166.jpgOh color! What gifts you share with us...Oh color! What gifts you share with us...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02260.jpgDawn along the boardwalkDawn along the boardwalk2011-03-25T23:27:24+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/24/boating-on-the-back-bay/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02219.jpgLanai in condo looking out over Back Bay where we boatedLanai in condo looking out over Back Bay where we boatedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02227.jpgLeaves floating in water near boatLeaves floating in water near boathttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02240.jpgDog Beach (take out your magnifying glasses & view the dogs)Dog Beach (take out your magnifying glasses & view the dogs)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02233.jpgCaptain Dale (with our condo directly behind the boat)Captain Dale (with our condo directly behind the boat)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02228.jpgDad and MomDad and Mom2009-03-26T20:10:19+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/23/what-is-beautiful-and-what-is-not/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc022101.jpgLucky beautiful sand dollar...yes?Lucky beautiful sand dollar...yes?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02210.jpgLucky sand dollarLucky sand dollarhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02175.jpgOde to the crab which died recently Ode to the crab which died recently https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02205.jpgKay's shell creationsKay's shell creationshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02179.jpgFeather in seaweedFeather in seaweedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02181.jpgThick layers of seaweed wash in against the shoreThick layers of seaweed wash in against the shorehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02173.jpgShells in bright green seaweedShells in bright green seaweed2010-05-23T21:08:39+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/22/writing-reading-papaya/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc020021.jpgYummy papaya (before seeds scooped out)Yummy papaya (before seeds scooped out)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02109.jpgTropical blossomTropical blossomhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02018.jpgClose up leaf veinsClose up leaf veinshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01931.jpgHidden beauty behind the condoHidden beauty behind the condo2011-03-23T12:00:46+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/21/blow-wind-blow/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02143.jpgEgrets in the hurricane-created lagoonsEgrets in the hurricane-created lagoonshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02128.jpgto water the manatee returned safely...to water the manatee returned safely...https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02053.jpgWaterbird sitting on post of once-massive Santini PierWaterbird sitting on post of once-massive Santini Pierhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02132.jpgHurricanes shape and re-shape the landscape endlesslyHurricanes shape and re-shape the landscape endlesslyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02161.jpgBlow, Wind, Blow...Blow, Wind, Blow...2009-03-23T12:50:36+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/20/fun-fun-fun/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02116.jpgMysterious prickly-pods hatching egg-like seedsMysterious prickly-pods hatching egg-like seedshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01927.jpgIf you can find the skink...you win!If you can find the skink...you win!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02080.jpgRainbow over the Back Bay last night, just before dinner at the Bayfront BistroRainbow over the Back Bay last night, just before dinner at the Bayfront Bistrohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02095.jpgLittle girl driving a ...what would you call this thing?Little girl driving a ...what would you call this thing?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02107.jpgNorth Fort Myers Beach: can you find a place to lie in the sun?North Fort Myers Beach: can you find a place to lie in the sun?2009-03-22T13:02:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/19/its-so-easy-to-go-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02068.jpgBy the poolBy the poolhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02030.jpgShells underfootShells underfoothttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02029.jpgLong expanse of beachLong expanse of beachhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02010.jpgMorning sparkles on the Back BayMorning sparkles on the Back Bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc02038.jpgSnowy egret at the shoreSnowy egret at the shore2011-03-19T14:55:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/want-to-join-us-for-the-kathy-walk/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01913.jpgBaby red snapper (once again, I think that's what it is!)Baby red snapper (once again, I think that's what it is!)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01921.jpgImmature coconuts in those palm trees (I think that's what they are)Immature coconuts in those palm trees (I think that's what they are)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01996.jpgTiki huts at the Outrigger barTiki huts at the Outrigger barhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc019891.jpgDigging by the shoreDigging by the shorehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01980.jpgIbis in the Bird SanctuaryIbis in the Bird Sanctuary2009-03-20T11:40:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/17/i-opened-the-door-walked-outside-today/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc019491.jpgAnyone care to join me...?Anyone care to join me...?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01949.jpgHot tub & palm treeHot tub & palm treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01950.jpgCondo St. Patrick's Day partyCondo St. Patrick's Day partyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01958.jpgHungry blue heron begging fishermen for fish snacksHungry blue heron begging fishermen for fish snackshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01910.jpgGorgeous Florida yellow blossomGorgeous Florida yellow blossomhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01920.jpgPalm tree branches waving in the breezePalm tree branches waving in the breeze2011-03-18T17:24:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/you-never-know-who-youll-see-when-youre-washing-dishes/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01885.jpgDangling feet off deck (about a six foot jump)Dangling feet off deck (about a six foot jump)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01874.jpgLeftover vegetable scraps for the deer (under the oak tree)Leftover vegetable scraps for the deer (under the oak tree)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01859.jpgPartridge in driveway (through car window)Partridge in driveway (through car window)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01889.jpgHi raccoon! Don't be scared. Don't burrow your nose in that tree.Hi raccoon! Don't be scared. Don't burrow your nose in that tree.2009-03-19T01:15:44+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/15/how-long-does-a-night-last-anyway/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01884.jpgCup of tea, anyone? Shall we drink it outdoors?Cup of tea, anyone? Shall we drink it outdoors?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01882.jpgTent, tarps & sleeping bags dry off in the breeze on our deckTent, tarps & sleeping bags dry off in the breeze on our deckhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01878.jpgFat spruce root beneath my head (don't fret! it wasn't uncomfortable)Fat spruce root beneath my head (don't fret! it wasn't uncomfortable)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01871.jpg6 a.m. "Good Morning!"6 a.m. "Good Morning!"2011-03-15T18:42:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/14/winter-camping-in-the-garden/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01851.jpgQuinzee Survivor Medal Quinzee Survivor Medal https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01848.jpgThis is my Bedroom TonightThis is my Bedroom Tonight2011-03-14T11:39:05+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/13/were-all-artists/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01837.jpgBoat moving operationBoat moving operationhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01830.jpgWhat is she thinking?What is she thinking?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01829.jpgNotice the lovely cardinal she wears atop her headNotice the lovely cardinal she wears atop her headhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01819.jpgOur Lady of the ForestOur Lady of the Foresthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01823.jpgTree SpiritTree Spirit2009-03-19T01:09:27+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/12/i-shot-six-holes-in-my-freezer/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01810.jpgHow about ice crystals close up? sigh....How about ice crystals close up? sigh....https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01816.jpgCabin fever blues...snow...more snow...Cabin fever blues...snow...more snow...2009-03-15T18:31:23+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/day-81-black-white-world/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01750.jpgPrecious cedar for kindlingPrecious cedar for kindlinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01805.jpgHieroglyphics: language beneath barkHieroglyphics: language beneath barkhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01784.jpgLightening snow shadow (OK, it's a tree)Lightening snow shadow (OK, it's a tree)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01800.jpgDoes this landscape look inviting for an afternoon stroll?Does this landscape look inviting for an afternoon stroll?2011-03-11T16:05:18+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/10/snow-crust-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01776.jpgFungus glistening in snow and rainFungus glistening in snow and rainhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01781.jpgTiny pine bent over, captured in snowTiny pine bent over, captured in snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01771.jpgScarf hangs amidst orange leaves on branchScarf hangs amidst orange leaves on branch2009-03-15T23:28:05+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/09/sunny-side-up/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01763.jpgand finally, lovely driveway gravel, up closeand finally, lovely driveway gravel, up closehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01768.jpgsouth side of a tree, can you tell?south side of a tree, can you tell?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01762.jpgDriveway melting, thanks to the snowplow scraping it awayDriveway melting, thanks to the snowplow scraping it awayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01760.jpgExhibit A. Look under trees, especially trees in open areas.Exhibit A. Look under trees, especially trees in open areas.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01764.jpgWhat do you notice first in this photo? The snow or the melted earth?What do you notice first in this photo? The snow or the melted earth?2011-03-09T11:52:45+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/08/ashes-to-ashes-we-alldontfall-down/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01695.jpgBright green moss on rotting logBright green moss on rotting loghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01724.jpgBarry spreads wood ashes over ice on drivewayBarry spreads wood ashes over ice on drivewayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01721.jpgThe deer have returned from the cedar swamp!The deer have returned from the cedar swamp!2011-03-08T21:51:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/07/scared-porcupines-bossy-squirrels/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01712.jpgGet on out of here, you human!Get on out of here, you human!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01676.jpgUnderworld roots beneath fallen treeUnderworld roots beneath fallen treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01686.jpgThe rear end of a frightened porcupine hiding from a frightening humanThe rear end of a frightened porcupine hiding from a frightening humanhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01693.jpgShattered remains of tree points to the heavensShattered remains of tree points to the heavenshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01674.jpgEnter this sacred forest quietly.Enter this sacred forest quietly.2011-03-08T01:04:54+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/06/eagle-overhead-skating-rink-in-driveway/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01665.jpgDried stalk of the self-heal plantDried stalk of the self-heal planthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01662.jpgSigns of spring near the gardenSigns of spring near the gardenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01637.jpgBald eagle bursts out of tree, flying up to the skyBald eagle bursts out of tree, flying up to the sky2011-03-06T19:55:14+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/05/hey-i-caught-a-fish/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01645.jpgAnd there you have it....our catch (plus an additional trout later)And there you have it....our catch (plus an additional trout later)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01655.jpgEveryone enjoyed their venison sandwiches on Hilltop rye breadEveryone enjoyed their venison sandwiches on Hilltop rye breadhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01650.jpgSee Nancy in our "home away from home"See Nancy in our "home away from home"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc016461.jpgGeorgia boy Craig fishing in the tentGeorgia boy Craig fishing in the tenthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01646.jpgGeorgia boy Craig fishing in tentGeorgia boy Craig fishing in tenthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01653.jpg"Oh Fishy, I'm so sorry to hook you...I'll let you go....you're just a baby....""Oh Fishy, I'm so sorry to hook you...I'll let you go....you're just a baby...."2011-03-05T16:32:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/04/harbor-stroll-snooze-beneath-spruce-tree/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01619.jpgIf your home caught fire in 1928 in Marquette, this bell rang!If your home caught fire in 1928 in Marquette, this bell rang!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01620.jpgThe Marquette Yacht ClubThe Marquette Yacht Clubhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01613.jpgA harbor yacht behind Thill's MarketA harbor yacht behind Thill's Markethttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01622.jpgFollow that sign to Thill's Fish MarketFollow that sign to Thill's Fish Markethttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01612.jpgPicnic tables at the harborPicnic tables at the harbor2009-03-07T14:47:11+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/03/let-me-explain-the-theory-of-relativity-to-you/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc00911.jpgDo we believe this huge mitten in downtown Hancock?Do we believe this huge mitten in downtown Hancock?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01587.jpgHow high is that roof? Relative to what? How high is that roof? Relative to what? 2009-03-06T14:29:23+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/about/2012-01-12T20:44:26+00:00weekly0.6https://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/02/time-to-think-about-gardening/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01588.jpgThe mighty hoseThe mighty hosehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01082.jpgOur not particularly beautiful compost binOur not particularly beautiful compost binhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01589.jpgGarden shovel and stakes (for marking rows) sit ready in the snowGarden shovel and stakes (for marking rows) sit ready in the snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01593.jpgLeftover radish seed from last yearLeftover radish seed from last year2009-03-06T16:45:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/03/01/reading-rumi-outside-at-10-degrees/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01582.jpgRumi sitting in the snowRumi sitting in the snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/03/dsc01578.jpgWho says you can't read outside in the winter? Who says you can't read outside in the winter? 2011-03-01T12:15:32+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/28/twelve-below-this-morning-but-its-almost-spring/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01572.jpgBrazen chickadee poses for photoBrazen chickadee poses for photohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01557.jpgSeven to eight foot plowed pile of snow near the bird feederSeven to eight foot plowed pile of snow near the bird feederhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01563.jpgDolphin wind chimes on our deckDolphin wind chimes on our deckhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01571.jpgListen, listen, listenListen, listen, listen2009-03-02T19:47:26+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/27/snowed-in-no-school-no-meeting-no-driving-anywhere/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01554.jpgShadows on the snow near the woodpile. Look how much snow on the woodpile!Shadows on the snow near the woodpile. Look how much snow on the woodpile!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01553.jpgMy favorite snow shadow photoMy favorite snow shadow photohttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc015461.jpgStudebaker tracks in the deep snowStudebaker tracks in the deep snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01546.jpgDeep Studebaker tracks in the snowDeep Studebaker tracks in the snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01544.jpgTen inches of snow everywhereTen inches of snow everywhere2011-02-27T13:42:59+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/26/537/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01521.jpgWanting to open the door, go back inside :)Wanting to open the door, go back inside :)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01514.jpgTree branches covered with snowTree branches covered with snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01513.jpgYep, our mailbox at nightYep, our mailbox at nighthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01520.jpgThe woods at night in a late February snowstormThe woods at night in a late February snowstorm2009-02-28T00:41:52+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/25/firewood-and-funeral/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01501.jpgHeat for next winterHeat for next winterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01496.jpgUnloading the log truckUnloading the log truck2009-02-28T00:38:39+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/24/what-is-nature-anyway/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc008821.jpgIs this nature? And at what point did it become nature?Is this nature? And at what point did it become nature?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01425.jpgDo you separate the park benches from the trees and snow? Are the benches artificial and everything else natural?Do you separate the park benches from the trees and snow? Are the benches artificial and everything else natural?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01010.jpgArt, nature, or something else?Art, nature, or something else?2009-02-27T01:22:50+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/asking-nature-for-advice/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01456.jpgshhh...listen...winter ferns tell secretsshhh...listen...winter ferns tell secretshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01436.jpgLacy peacock feathers in the snowLacy peacock feathers in the snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01474.jpgUnderneath pine tree mysteriesUnderneath pine tree mysteries2011-02-23T14:23:48+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/22/yooper-outdoor-art-show-in-the-snow/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01432.jpgBarrel-stove deerBarrel-stove deerhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01424.jpgBertha walks ahead along the trailBertha walks ahead along the trailhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01419.jpgColorful mosaic ladyColorful mosaic ladyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01430.jpgShall we dance along with those figures out there in the snow?Shall we dance along with those figures out there in the snow?2011-02-22T18:04:17+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/21/going-to-the-dogs-sled-races-that-is/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc014051.jpgTiny dog meets big dog on the sidelinesTiny dog meets big dog on the sidelineshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01405.jpgTiny dog meets large dogTiny dog meets large doghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01403.jpgSee all the people descend upon Marquette to watch the racesSee all the people descend upon Marquette to watch the raceshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01396.jpgJust dogs...thrilled to be runningJust dogs...thrilled to be runninghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01389.jpgDogs & sled & driver (all in one picture)Dogs & sled & driver (all in one picture)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01386.jpgCrowd by theater waiting for dogs & sleds to race by Crowd by theater waiting for dogs & sleds to race by https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01380.jpgSled dog with volunteer. Ready to run!Sled dog with volunteer. Ready to run!2009-08-09T23:44:54+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/20/from-the-big-city-of-marquette-dog-sled-races-tonight/2009-02-21T16:18:40+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/our-book-club-goes-snowshoeing/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc013221.jpgNancy's wooden snowshoesNancy's wooden snowshoeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01324.jpgThe snowy woods through which we snowshoedThe snowy woods through which we snowshoedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01322.jpgNancy's wooden webbed snowshoesNancy's wooden webbed snowshoeshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01326.jpgSnowshoeing book club members find chair in the middle of the woods!Snowshoeing book club members find chair in the middle of the woods!2011-02-20T15:37:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/18/land-of-swirling-snows/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01302.jpgVole or shrew tunnels in the snowVole or shrew tunnels in the snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/xmourning-dove2.jpgMourning doves through kitchen window with my husband's cameraMourning doves through kitchen window with my husband's camerahttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01040.jpgWinter garden: Bed frame in the snowWinter garden: Bed frame in the snow2009-02-24T01:45:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/17/yes-virginia-you-can-walk-on-snow/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01301.jpgBreakfast on the front porch Breakfast on the front porchhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01278.jpgStream meadering towards the bayStream meadering towards the bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01289.jpgLet's capture the sunrise through the cleft of a logLet's capture the sunrise through the cleft of a loghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01279.jpgPink dawn over Huron BayPink dawn over Huron Bay2011-02-17T18:09:50+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/16/sitting-beneath-a-spruce-tree-for-the-next-307-days/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01224.jpgIcicles growing backwards and up under garage eaveIcicles growing backwards and up under garage eavehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01264.jpgSunflower seeds beneath the spruce treeSunflower seeds beneath the spruce tree2009-02-19T00:05:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/15/ice-fishing-over-250-feet-of-water-fish-where-are-you/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01256.jpgFishing wire on the tent floorFishing wire on the tent floorhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01251.jpgOur fishing hole with the wire (baited with sucker) going down 250 feetOur fishing hole with the wire (baited with sucker) going down 250 feethttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01248.jpgOur ice fishing tentOur ice fishing tenthttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01259.jpgWhere we ice fished today (see the fellows walking out?)Where we ice fished today (see the fellows walking out?)2009-02-18T00:22:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/14/dear-eartha-valentines-day-wish-for-you/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00989.jpgSeven hearts for the earth on snowSeven hearts for the earth on snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01217.jpgValentine to the earthValentine to the earth2009-02-22T16:47:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/13/shhhhlisten-to-the-silence-of-the-woods/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01192.jpgLooking down our road towards the bayLooking down our road towards the bayhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01185.jpgSnowy branches jutting across the riverSnowy branches jutting across the riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01186.jpgFrozen Silver RiverFrozen Silver Riverhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01200.jpgBaby spruce trees at twilightBaby spruce trees at twilight2009-02-18T00:18:21+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/12/that-snowshoe-weighs-more-than-you-think/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01146.jpgWalking gingerly over fallen snowy treeWalking gingerly over fallen snowy treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01139.jpgCircling around in the woodsCircling around in the woods2012-02-12T15:32:18+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/11/half-full-or-half-empty-day/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01111.jpgIt's a gray, gray worldIt's a gray, gray worldhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01037.jpgWaitingWaiting2012-02-16T00:32:44+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/10/50-degrees/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01118.jpgMiniature world of vibrant greenMiniature world of vibrant greenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01127.jpgSoft underbelly of thistleSoft underbelly of thistlehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01028.jpgCattail bursting openCattail bursting open2009-02-14T00:41:44+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/09/sucker-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01107.jpgStudies in melting, continuedStudies in melting, continuedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00963.jpgMagic circleMagic circlehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01083.jpgMelt, continuedMelt, continuedhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00998.jpg'tis the sucker moon'tis the sucker moon2012-02-09T17:54:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/08/the-fib-of-spring-coming-soon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00965.jpgSimply meltingSimply meltinghttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00967.jpgFragile lacy snow melts off the deckFragile lacy snow melts off the deckhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01078.jpgNearly a ton of snow prepares to slide off the garage roofNearly a ton of snow prepares to slide off the garage roof2009-02-24T01:44:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/07/the-first-winter-melt-arrives/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01002.jpgOrange-red in the winter gardenOrange-red in the winter gardenhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01070.jpgAn afternoon photo shoot (with a dog named Rudy)An afternoon photo shoot (with a dog named Rudy)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc01051.jpgNancy capturing a photographic wonderNancy capturing a photographic wonderhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00956.jpgSpruce pine coneSpruce pine cone2011-02-08T01:13:27+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/06/winter-carnival-the-snow-statues-at-michigan-tech/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00933.jpgCarefully sculpted ice handsCarefully sculpted ice handshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00942.jpgExciting broomball action!Exciting broomball action!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00907.jpgHop aboard that dune buggy or car, why don't you?Hop aboard that dune buggy or car, why don't you?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00900.jpgWould you like something to eat at the "Galaxy Grill"?Would you like something to eat at the "Galaxy Grill"?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00905.jpgOne small step for mankind....One small step for mankind....2011-02-06T22:15:35+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/05/wheres-waldo-going-on-her-outdoors-adventure-today/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00882.jpgMaking tracks....Making tracks....https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00868.jpgIcicles hanging from eavesIcicles hanging from eaves2009-02-07T00:35:41+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/04/put-on-those-snowshoes-lets-go-out-for-another-hike/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00864.jpgQuirky old fence poleQuirky old fence polehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00862.jpgMy friend Bertha leads us on a snowshoe hikeMy friend Bertha leads us on a snowshoe hike2012-02-05T14:53:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/03/thankful-for-you/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00853.jpgNo leaf is an "island"No leaf is an "island"https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00846.jpgFollow the meandering river (odd that it's not ice!)Follow the meandering river (odd that it's not ice!)2009-10-26T00:15:59+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/02/scraping-and-brushing-the-car-101/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00842.jpgSweeping snow-laden branchesSweeping snow-laden brancheshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00844.jpgA tree festively decked with snowA tree festively decked with snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00829.jpgThe car at 6:45 a.m.The car at 6:45 a.m.2011-02-03T00:02:51+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/02/01/venturing-deep-into-the-back-country/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00826.jpgOur trusty 1949 Studebaker loaded with wood & chainsawOur trusty 1949 Studebaker loaded with wood & chainsawhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/dsc00818.jpgFebruary 1st SunriseFebruary 1st Sunrise2011-02-02T01:45:42+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/31/women-who-run-and-dont-run-with-the-wolves/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00778.jpgMystical ladder into the heavens (or at least up in the tree)Mystical ladder into the heavens (or at least up in the tree)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00775.jpgSquat way down and peer up at that fungusSquat way down and peer up at that fungus2011-01-31T12:09:24+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/30/artists-way-a-snowshoe-to-the-beaver-ponds/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00757.jpgSunset on Keweenaw Bay, end January, 2009Sunset on Keweenaw Bay, end January, 2009https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00756.jpg12 degrees this afternoon12 degrees this afternoonhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00743.jpgCattails down by the beaver pond in HermanCattails down by the beaver pond in Herman2011-01-30T23:30:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/29/lets-visit-natures-art-gallery/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00714.jpgSagging sculptures of snow on branches in the woodsSagging sculptures of snow on branches in the woodshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00716.jpgThreads of beauty in the inner realms of a dying treeThreads of beauty in the inner realms of a dying treehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00701.jpgThrough the veil of branchesThrough the veil of brancheshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00706.jpgSea shell of a leaf Sea shell of a leaf 2013-01-22T14:04:38+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/28/overcoming-roof-top-fears/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00694.jpgThe astounding view of the Huron Bay from our rooftop!The astounding view of the Huron Bay from our rooftop!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc006961.jpgUp on the roof, hugging the chimney for safetyUp on the roof, hugging the chimney for safetyhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00696.jpgUp on the roof, hugging the chimney for safetyUp on the roof, hugging the chimney for safety2011-01-29T14:58:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/27/our-land-of-blue-and-white-snows/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc005931.jpgLook closely. What do you see?Look closely. What do you see?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00593.jpgLook carefully. What do you see?Look carefully. What do you see?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00546.jpgClusters of red berries in the white snowClusters of red berries in the white snow2011-01-28T00:33:02+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/beautiful-afternoon-ski-in-the-woods-until-that-fall/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00678.jpgNancy and Jane relaxing on our skiNancy and Jane relaxing on our skihttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00677.jpgTwo good skiers & a dog named RudyTwo good skiers & a dog named Rudy2009-01-28T00:26:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/25/and-nowthe-long-awaited-roof-shoveling/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00666.jpgIce blocks fall from the back roofIce blocks fall from the back roofhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00627.jpgAvalanche from the front roofAvalanche from the front roof2009-01-28T00:31:25+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/24/anyone-want-to-go-swimming-in-lake-superior-its-only-4-degrees/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00586.jpgGo Boys! It's only 6 degrees....run fast!Go Boys! It's only 6 degrees....run fast!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00571.jpgA little plunge in Lake SuperiorA little plunge in Lake Superiorhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00560.jpgWatch out for that boot!Watch out for that boot!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00551.jpgReindeer in da Copper CountryReindeer in da Copper Country2011-01-24T20:14:43+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/23/how-many-additional-hours-of-daylight-this-week/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00527.jpgMemories of autumnMemories of autumn2011-01-23T14:52:06+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/22/thoreau-shares-his-love-of-wood-fire/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00289.jpgTiny creatures burrow and tunnel in woodTiny creatures burrow and tunnel in wood2011-01-23T14:40:12+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/21/abcs-of-filling-the-woodroom/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00502.jpgShoveling off the wood pile before hauling the logs insideShoveling off the wood pile before hauling the logs insidehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00515.jpgIn goes the wood! From woodpile to woodroom....In goes the wood! From woodpile to woodroom....2011-01-21T23:58:10+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/dawning-of-a-new-day/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00454.jpgDawning of a new dayDawning of a new day2011-01-20T15:43:03+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/19/everybody-off-those-couches-now/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00306.jpgWhite birch tendrilsWhite birch tendrilshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00496.jpgLean in close to meet the circling pine needlesLean in close to meet the circling pine needleshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00384.jpgSurprised by greenSurprised by green2009-01-22T00:33:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/17/wondering-about-the-lynx/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00459.jpgCatherine snowshoeing ahead (with poles)Catherine snowshoeing ahead (with poles)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00458.jpgBig tracks. Wolf? Coyote? Moose?Big tracks. Wolf? Coyote? Moose?2009-01-22T00:38:50+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/16/hats-off-to-frida-waara/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00450.jpgCrescent moon before dawnCrescent moon before dawn2009-01-22T00:32:38+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/15/whos-a-wimp/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00444.jpgWeak January sunWeak January sunhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00446.jpgShadows in the snowShadows in the snow2011-01-15T18:36:18+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/14/dear-mom-and-dad-in-florida/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00356.jpgLove those snow shadowsLove those snow shadowshttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00435.jpgHow much deeper will it get?How much deeper will it get?2017-01-14T13:25:01+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/13/what-would-grandpa-think/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00415.jpgOutdoor Worker (with his mail bag)Outdoor Worker (with his mail bag)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00413.jpgSteam clouds rising as Lake Superior freezesSteam clouds rising as Lake Superior freezes2011-01-13T21:44:56+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/12/stalking-the-wild-vole-with-carla/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00402.jpgMysterious animal track in snowMysterious animal track in snow2015-01-12T16:57:10+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/11/leaving-the-comfortable-nest-and-learning-new-lessons/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00369.jpgAbandoned robin's nest beneath our houseAbandoned robin's nest beneath our house2011-01-11T12:39:29+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/10/wintering-in-the-hive/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00348.jpgThe art of Melissa HronkinThe art of Melissa Hronkin2009-01-14T00:01:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/09/great-spirit-moon/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00317.jpgWhen you can't see anything outside after dark....this is what's really existsWhen you can't see anything outside after dark....this is what's really exists2009-01-12T00:50:56+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/08/your-handy-snowshoe-primer/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00311.jpgThe "Michigan" and "bear paw" snowshoe varieties (and me)The "Michigan" and "bear paw" snowshoe varieties (and me)https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00302.jpgModern blue snowshoesModern blue snowshoes2011-01-08T17:56:39+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/06/winter-technologies/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00248.jpgExhibit B. Axe.Exhibit B. Axe.https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00242.jpgExhibit A. Shovel.Exhibit A. Shovel.2009-01-22T00:41:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/05/22-below-windchill-at-611-am/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00243.jpgWho's the counting the logs left in the woodpile?Who's the counting the logs left in the woodpile?2009-01-07T23:49:50+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/04/104/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00270.jpgAnd there it rests....And there it rests....https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00260.jpgPulling the Christmas tree into the woodsPulling the Christmas tree into the woods2009-01-14T00:03:16+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/03/shall-we-take-the-most-traveled-road-the-least-traveled/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00265.jpgMy friend graciously pauses for a photo on our walkMy friend graciously pauses for a photo on our walk2012-01-04T20:59:31+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/02/the-religion-of-snow/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00253.jpgUnexpected snowy beautyUnexpected snowy beauty2009-01-07T23:54:00+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2009/01/01/the-honeymoon-is-over/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dsc00250.jpgLeaf caught in treeLeaf caught in tree2012-01-01T17:59:29+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/31/can-it-be-an-outdoor-adventure-when-you-visit-the-city/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00228.jpgMural in snowMural in snowhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00224.jpgPortage Lake Lift BridgePortage Lake Lift Bridgehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00209.jpgOverlooking the Portage Canal in Houghton, MichiganOverlooking the Portage Canal in Houghton, Michigan2009-01-03T23:29:28+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/30/77/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00192.jpgLooking upLooking up2009-01-03T23:26:22+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/29/being-here-now-or-how-to-meditate-outside/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00182.jpgSnowman Joy!Snowman Joy!https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00161.jpgSchool's out for Christmas vacationSchool's out for Christmas vacation2009-01-02T20:43:55+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/28/stepping-off-the-beaten-pat/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00181.jpgWhere will the foot go next?Where will the foot go next?https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00177.jpgTowards the bayTowards the bay2008-12-29T21:19:58+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/27/within-a-gray-world/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00170.jpgGray, gray and more grayGray, gray and more gray2008-12-28T21:52:28+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/26/mountain-lions-and-bear-and-wolves-oh-my/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00168.jpgRed winter berries in snowRed winter berries in snow2011-11-16T18:43:09+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/25/gratitude-for-the-sun/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00154.jpgChristmas morning sunriseChristmas morning sunrise2010-12-25T23:11:53+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/24/does-the-forest-know-its-christmas-eve/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00146.jpgOrnaments in the snowOrnaments in the snow2010-12-25T23:14:37+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/23/how-not-to-cheat/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00145.jpgDucks in winterDucks in winterhttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00142.jpgOverlooking Lake Superior as it freezesOverlooking Lake Superior as it freezes2010-12-27T18:32:01+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/22/grazing-deer-outside-the-front-door/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00137.jpgDeer outside the doorDeer grazing in the snow outside the front door2008-12-24T19:08:53+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/14/opening-the-door-walking-outside/2008-12-28T21:57:38+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.com/2008/12/21/solstice-2008-first-day/https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc001201.jpgThe back of our house from the Solstice firehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00120.jpgA view of the back of our house from the Solstice firehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc001161.jpgMy daughter by the solstice firehttps://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00116.jpgdsc00116https://centria.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/dsc00112.jpgSolstice fire2010-12-22T17:09:49+00:00monthlyhttps://centria.wordpress.comdaily1.02017-10-19T15:54:02+00:00