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Winter solstice

Musical notes It seems Winter has been with us in Michigan for well over a month now, despite its unofficial start today in this region of the world.   I often wondered why can't we have fall colors start a month early?!  🙂   On second thought, that would probably...

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Lake St. Clair

I am always a bit torn on visiting this particular spot on Lake St. Clair - the lake formed between two of our Great Lakes - Huron and Erie.    I love the ice that piles up here, but it is blastin' cold every time I go out there in the winter.   Yeah, yeah I know -...

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Ice Pattern photos

My first outing for 2009 to photograph was a quick jump into my local woods to look for ice patterns. These woods are quite good for ice because nearly all of it floods quite regularly from the Clinton River. Given crazy Michigan weather, it dumped a good 12 inches of...

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