Interlochen Center for the Arts in Local News

MLive, a Michigan local news web site, had an article entitled “Vintage photos show Michigan summer camp life in 1942” posted this morning.  It is…

Color on Duck Lake

Although I could hear the wind in the trees, I had to go out in the kayak for just a little bit to see what…

Labor Day Weekend

So, is summer over?  Or, is this just a day on the calendar like any other?  With the weather over the weekend, I’d say summer…

Morning on Duck Lake

Saturday was another beautiful morning on Duck Lake in a kayak.  There was almost no wind and the lake was very flat.  There was a…

Flowers vs. Weeds – Some more identifications

Thanks to Sandy for the ID of the Woodland Sunflower.  I then bought the book “Wildflowers of Michigan – Field Guide” by Stan Tekiela to…

Flowers vs. Weeds

When I walk around the dirt roads and paths near here I see lots of blooms.  Are they flowers or are they weeds?  I guess…

Quiet Morning on the Lake

Just got back from a morning kayak on Duck Lake.  It was a very quiet morning.  There wasn’t much moving around out there. The waters…

Herons

Another great kayak paddle this morning.  Not a lot of action on the lake, but I did see a couple herons, one just around the…

Otters!

We were up at the lake last weekend and did get out on the lake.  Among the usual sightings, we sat 4 otters at the…

Guest Blog Post – Jane Shoup

Some of you may remember the photos from friend and neighbor on Duck Lake, Jane Shoup, from previous summers.  Jane has shared some of her…