Author: mfyancey
New Year Day Ice
Welcome to 2021! In spite of many things we will be glad to put behind us, 2020 had some really good things I am thankful…
Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn – Well not Quite
We headed out to the local park last week in hopes of seeing the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn. Unfortunately, we live in southwest Michigan…
More Fall Color
The fall color in northern Michigan has been spectacular this year. I took these photos a few weeks ago, and am finally getting them posted. …
Color Tour
The color in northern Michigan is near or at the peak, depending on where you are looking. We have taken a couple drives the last…
Dahlia Hill Society of Midland
A couple weeks ago, we visited Midland and the Dahlia Hill Society. WOW! What a display of dahlias. All kinds of dahlias. Amazing colors and…
Color, Reflections, and Things that Fly
Finally got back on the lake this morning after a long absence. The lake was very flat making for some interesting reflections and easy kayaking.…
Calm Waters
We went for an evening paddle yesterday with a good friend. She hadn’t been out in a couple weeks and, actually, neither had we. The…
TART Trail to Suttons Bay
What a beautiful morning for a bike ride along the TART trail to Suttons Bay! The TART trail starts in Traverse City, but we chose…
Perseids Meteor Shower
Rose and I went in search of the meteor shower last night. We went to the Interlochen State Park boat launch on Green Lake and…
Bohemian Lavender Farm
It was a lovely day to visit the Bohemian Lavender Farm just outside Maple City. The farm is off Shimek Rd, down a dirt drive…