Good morning All, Can you believe it is mid-November and Winter–according to the weather–has officially arrived in the Northwoods. As a person that usually loves Winter, I have to admit that I wasn’t quite ready. But that didn’t hold it back. The snow and cold arrived with a vengeance and …
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The Ruffed Grouse season opens here in the Northwoods in 22 days! Are you ready? When does the season open in your world? I can’t say that I am actually as ready as I’d like to be, but I will be out there with our Llews. This photo is of …
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With a Winter Weather Advisory threatening to bring a bit of wet, heavy snow tonight it certainly doesn’t quite “feel” like spring here. The majority of the yard is still covered in a thick layer of ice, but there are areas of bare ground showing. Just an hour north and …
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Just as most of the rest of the country is experiencing warmer than usual temperatures, so it is here in the UP. Crazy, insane warm temperatures for the UP. In March. It’s been in the upper 60s and mid-70s! Actually more like Summer than Spring, if you ask me. The …
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Apparently living in the “Banana Belt” of the Upper Peninsula could truly mean we won’t get much snow here. And that really is a blessing when I put aside my childish fantasy of a snow-covered world…and igloos that my brother, sister, and I built… and sled-riding… and angels… and snow …
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Dora woke me around 5:15 am. So, she, Kea, Rosie, and I hurried to the door–I couldn’t wait to see if it had snowed. I am so like a little kid when it comes to snow. It was a huge, depressing, kick-me-again, let-down to see there wasn’t any. Bummer.
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January 11, 2012 Good morning!
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My phone was chirping at me all morning. I ignored it first because I have been confusing the alert sound on the …
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