Category Archives: Michigan

Location (Low 36 Partly Sunny and Warmer High 73)We will have an update on our slide problem shortly as we are now on Plan C. Let's hope it doesn't drag on like Judy's refrigerator repair. It seems like there is always something to fix on our homes on ...

McKinney TX (Low 37 Mostly Sunny High 67)Continuing to catch up on our summer adventures on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We walked around Calumet Michigan admiring the architecture of the town built in the 1800s with most of the old buildings still...

McKinney TX (Low 33 Sun mixing with Clouds High 64)We are still at Camp MCD waiting for our new shades and valences. It has been cold and rainy so we have not done much sightseeing so we decided to catch up on some blogging. After our story on the Mosq...

McKinney TX (Low 60 Rain then Breezy with Clouds and Sun High 64)Blogging about Leo's BBQ in Oklahoma City made us realize that we have not yet blogged about another great food stop in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan; the hamburgers at "The Mosquito In...

Overland Park KS (Low 70 Storms around High 70)Estivant Pines Nature Sanctuary, 508 acres in Keweenaw County, Upper Peninsula, MichiganIn the early 1970s the call went out: "Save the pines! Save the pines!" Why all the fuss over a patch of woods? These...

Overland Park KS (Low 59 Warmer High 86)Catching up on our great stay on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan. Whenever we can we like viewing waterfalls. With all the snow and rain there are a number of waterfalls close to Houghton where our park was.He...

Overland Park KS (Low 53 Mostly Sunny High 75)Catching up on another great day that we had in the Upper Peninsula this summer. We went to Laurium and toured the Laurium Manor, originally the Thomas H. Hoatson House which is on the National Register of ...