Author: mfyancey
Water Lilies and Kingfisher
Another quiet morning on the lake. We heard the loons this morning and caught a glimpse of them at some distance, but not close enough…
The Baby Loon and More
Finally got back up to the lake and in the kayak. It was a pleasure to see the baby loon with Mom and Dad. It…
New Duck Lake Resident
Let’s give a welcome to Duck Lake’s newest resident, Baby Loon! This photo was taken by our good friend on the peninsula, Jane Shoup.…
Scenes from the Kayak
I’ve been out a few times in the kayak in Duck Lake. Every year brings things that are familiar and things that are different. This…
Meijer’s Gardens – Children’s Garden
There is one garden at Meijer’s Gardens that is for the kids. Yes, there were a lot of kids there, but it was fun for…
Meijer Gardens – Japanese Garden
The Japanese Garden is one of the new features since we had last been to Meijer Gardens. The garden was designed by Hoichi Kurisu and the…
Meijer Gardens – Part 2
Continuing our tour of Meijer Gardens. Fortunately, the web site for Meijer Gardens (http://www.meijergardens.org) has many sculptures identified and I will be using that help…
Meijer Gardens – Part 1
Rose and I visited the Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids about 2 weeks ago. We missed the butterfly exhibit by a couple weeks, but were…
More Scenes from Northwest Michigan
Yesterday I posted some photos of the trilliums and other wildflowers from the Sleeping Bear area a couple weeks ago. Today I’ll share some of…
Lots of Trilliums and other Spring Wild Flowers
I was hiking in the Sleeping Bear area of northwest Michigan a couple weeks ago and saw lots of trilliums and other spring flowers. They…