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Bad weather swirls around the coldest of cases

Philip K. Jason wrote 2 days ago: Heart of Ice, by P. J. Parrish. Pocket Books. 432 pages. $7.99. By now, mystery readers are well awa … more →

Tags: Authors and Books, Florida Authors, Book Reviews, Cold Case, mackinac island, murder mystery, P.J. Parrish, Thriller

My entries into the LSAA Members' Exhibit

artofjohnfrench wrote 2 weeks ago: Across Sand, Water and Sky Each spring, the Marquette Arts and Culture Gallery, in the basement of t … more →

Tags: Art, landscape, landscape painting, Oil Painting, Road Trip, michigan art, Michigan Landscape, Lake Superior, pictured rocks

Writing Updates!1 comment

Hurricane River Publishing wrote 1 month ago: Remodeling is not conducive with writing!  We’ve been caught up in several remodeling projects … more →

Tags: writing, Novels, Mystery, Books, Michigan, Yooper, Author, murder, Florida

Returning to the Outdoors4 comments

Dena wrote 1 month ago: My first camping memory is from Italy’s Bibione Beach on the Adriatic Sea, a small town that r … more →

Tags: Adventuring, Childhood, Exploring, Italy, Jacksonville, Nature, outdoors, Camping, Hiking

Mackinac Island Mystery

Hurricane River Publishing wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: Mystery, Michigan, Yooper, murder, mackinac island, book, mystery novels, mackinac, Holiday

Sunset at the Castle

artofjohnfrench wrote 3 months ago:   Sunset at the Castle This painting, sold to a couple in San Antonio, TX depicts Miner’s … more →

Tags: Art, landscape, Painting, landscape painting, Oil Painting, Travel, Road Trip, michigan art, Michigan Landscape

Hail! Hail!3 comments

Dena wrote 3 months ago: Another Oklahoma first: taking a shower with the bathroom window open just in case the tornado siren … more →

Tags: Childhood, Oklahoma, Weather, Hail

IT'S SO COLD! (And I'm so bored, so I bake!)

amariegeist wrote 3 months ago: Would you like to move to the U.P. of Michigan, where it’s been a high of 0 degrees Fahrenheit … more →

Tags: baking, cook, cooking, Baker, packers, Bake, cupcakes, Muffins, strawberry

Shoveling Off the Roof - a Scene from Superior Heritage

tylerrtichelaar wrote 3 months ago: On such a snowy day as today, I thought I’d post a snowy scene from one of my novels. This pas … more →

Tags: Tyler's Novels, K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, shoveling off the roof, snow, Snowblower, superior heritage, the marquette trilogy

Upper Peninsula breweries - Chicago Tribune

towedabode wrote 4 months ago: Upper Peninsula breweries – Chicago Tribune. Having mostly grown up in the U.P it’s grea … more →

Tags: cooking, Practicalities, Beer, craft beer, microbrewery, U P, Marquette

WABI SABI SOFT9 comments

Wabi Sabi Photography wrote 4 months ago: Sometimes I push for a gritty look in my finished pictures, especially when surfaces are already rou … more →

Tags: Details, Old Houses, deserted, Architecture 2, Photography (2), Structures, wabi-sabi, Architecture, Photography

Au Sable Lighthouse

Marker wrote 4 months ago: Located on the south shore of Lake Superior in the Pictured Rocks National Lake Shore Park near Gran … more →

Tags: Photographer, Photography, Freelance, winter, Nature, snow, scenery, Lake Superior, Michigan

The Pro Wrestler Part 6 (The Real Story, Not a Hollywood Story)

normyfromtheblock wrote 4 months ago: Part 6 in the series By: Mr. Holmes It was January 18th 2000, or there about, in Sault Ste Marie, MI … more →

Tags: Pro Wrestling, Mr Holmes, Marquette, Billy McNeil, Irish Luchador, Wresting, Jason, Champion, Smoke

Morning stories from the woods61 comments

Kathy wrote 6 months ago: Outside–just now–coyotes yipping, close to the house. Neighbor’s little dogs barki … more →

Tags: October 2012, woods, Nature, forest, firewood, Geese, coyotes, Bullets, hunting

AFTERNOON ON NORWAY MOUNTAIN18 comments

Wabi Sabi Photography wrote 7 months ago: While Driver is unquestionably a brilliant wheelman, he has other fine qualities as well. One of his … more →

Tags: Details, deserted, Architecture 2, Photography (2), Structures, Photography, Norway Mountain, ski hills

INSPIRATION :: Winter 2012 Toast UK Women's Catalogue1 comment

Gina @ Oaxacaborn wrote 7 months ago: I only like icy landscapes in theory. I can say that with some authority, because I’ve tested … more →

Tags: Poetry & Words, Inspiration, TOAST UK, winter, Toast, Lake Superior

SOME DAYS YOU GET THE ELEVATOR...5 comments

Wabi Sabi Photography wrote 7 months ago: Question: Huh? Answer: A souvenir/reminder of the heyday of ironing mining in Michigan’s Upper … more →

Tags: Details, Industrial, deserted, Photography (2), Structures, Photography, wooden structures, Mines, Curry Mine

Community Stories5 comments

Dena wrote 7 months ago: About a year and a half ago, I wrote about a place that most people have never heard of. With that s … more →

Tags: Childhood, Community, History, growing up Air Force, K.I. Sawyer

Fall Wedding

erinleighphotography wrote 8 months ago: Such Great Fun … more →

Tags: wedding, Marquette, Fall


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