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July 6, 2014
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And the Evening was Just as Nice
Orchestra Camp Colony
Here are some of the sights from an evening kayak. Another beautiful evening on the lake. Mark
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July 4, 2014
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The Morning on the Lake was For the Birds
Orchestra Camp Colony
A beautiful morning on the lake in the kayak. No wind, bright sunshine, cool temperatures, and even the jet skis were being polite. I didn’t see many turtles today, but I made up for that with the variety of birds.…
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June 29, 2014
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Another Guests Post
Orchestra Camp Colony
I just had to share this wonderful image from Jane Shoup. She took this photo of Duck Lake. Thanks, Jane, for sharing with us.
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June 28, 2014
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Heron in Flight
Orchestra Camp Colony
Finally back to the lake after too long an absence. First thing this morning we made our way to the lake to kayak. It was a beautiful morning on the lake. We saw turtles, a variety of birds, including this…
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June 12, 2014
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View at the Lake
Southwest Michigan
It was an overcast morning as I drove to work today. I stopped at Three Lakes to see what I might find. I wasn’t disappointed. There was a pair of Sandhill Cranes with at least one young one. There…
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May 28, 2014
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Trilliums (late post)
Northwest Michigan
I took these photos of trilliums a couple weeks ago and am just getting around to post them. As I stated in an earlier post, they were really spectacular this year. I’ve never seen them so thick and wide-spread. I…
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May 25, 2014
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Great Weekend at the Lake
Northwest Michigan, Orchestra Camp Colony
Here it is, Memorial Day weekend. We have waited for warm weather and the long weekend. Well, we got both this weekend. Sunny skies, warm and dry weather. You couldn’t ask for much better than this. Saturday morning started with…
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May 22, 2014
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Early Morning Fog
Southwest Michigan
Driving to work yesterday morning I passed Three Lakes in Richland. The sun was just up into the clouds a bit and there was some nice color, so I had to stop and see what there was to see. The…
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May 17, 2014
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Signs of Spring
Northwest Michigan, Orchestra Camp Colony
It looks like Spring has come to Orchestra Camp Colony. Driving up on Friday afternoon the woods were spectacular with trilliums. Although it was a chilly morning, the sun did come out and we hauled the kayaks down to…
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March 24, 2014
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More Winter Scenes from OCC
Orchestra Camp Colony
Sunday morning came and the sun was a wonderful sight. Blue skies and shadows. Still, Spring will be most welcome this year.
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