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Seeing Beauty in the Everyday World
Northwest Michigan
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2–3 minutesSleeping Bear in the Winter
Read More →: Sleeping Bear in the WinterHello. I’m finally back. Sorry for being gone for so long. Today I took a trip from Interlochen to Sleeping Bear Dunes. I’ve been there in the spring, summer, and fall, but not really much in the winter. However, before…
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1–2 minutesFall Color Around Leelanau Peninsula
Read More →: Fall Color Around Leelanau PeninsulaWe did manage to hit the peak color in the area this last weekend. We did a couple hikes and got some photos to share. The first hike was in the TC Commons. We had never walked in these woods…
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1–2 minutesNight Sky
Read More →: Night SkyBoth Friday and Saturday evenings looked to be good for star gazing. I headed over to the Green Lake boat launch to see the sunset and, hopefully, the Milky Way. It was well after dark Friday before I got over…
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1–2 minutesChristmas Cove Farms
Read More →: Christmas Cove FarmsRose and I drove to Northport Saturday specifically to find the Christmas Cove Farms. They specialized in heirloom apples, all those apples that aren’t grown commercially any more, if they ever were. In addition to the apples, they have a…
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1–2 minutesBaby Loon is Growing Fast
Read More →: Baby Loon is Growing FastIt was another beautiful morning to be on the lake. Just as I got into the kayak, mamma loon started calling and dancing to distract me from the young one. I just sat in the kayak with the camera capturing…
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1–2 minutesNew Duck Lake Resident
Read More →: New Duck Lake ResidentLet’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. We have both seen Momma Loon on the nest, but Jane was fortunate enough to…
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1–2 minutesMore Scenes from Northwest Michigan
Read More →: More Scenes from Northwest MichiganYesterday 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 the other things from that outing. I had read that there was a covered bridge…
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1–2 minutesLots of Trilliums and other Spring Wild Flowers
Read More →: Lots of Trilliums and other Spring Wild FlowersI was hiking in the Sleeping Bear area of northwest Michigan a couple weeks ago and saw lots of trilliums and other spring flowers. They were wide-spread throughout the park. Here are some of the photos from the trip. …
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1–2 minutesSo Many Stars
Read More →: So Many StarsLast Friday night up at Duck Lake, the sky was very clear and there more stars than I’ve seen in a long time. I had to get some photographs of them. Here I present them in three formats. The first…
Mark Yancey
I’m Mark Yancey. I try to capture the everyday beauty around us all. It is amazing the things I see when I’ve got my camera in my hand that I might otherwise simply pass by. I also enjoy travel and share my travel photos here. If you have any questions or comments, please let me know.
