Friday, June 9, 2023
Sunset At Te Black Rocks of Marquette
The bay area on the east side of Marquette has a number of very tall cliffs, but it also has a lot of areas of what used to be molten lava.
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Thursday, June 8, 2023
Lighthouse on A Starry Night
This is the Eagle Harbor Lighthouse, Eagle Harbor, Michigan, located on the north side of the Keweenaw Peninsula within Eagle Harbor Township, Keweenaw County. It is one of the most beautiful of Michigan's many lighthouses. Behind it is a stunning array of the stars in the universe.
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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
"Piddle Falls"
This set of falls has a real name, but the locals all call it "Piddle Falls" because of the small amount of water flowing. Either way, it is a beautiful place to be.
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
A Carpet of Trillium
If your timing was right and you knew exactly where to be, sights like this were common. I found several places where the wild Trillium plants would sprout up like this.
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Monday, June 5, 2023
In The Cave
On the western side of the UP, there are lots of caves. Small are very small, and a few are pretty good-sized. This particular cave was bigger than three average-sized houses. I had already ruined the pair of shoes I was wearing, so I waded in and took this shot.
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Saturday, June 3, 2023
On A Clear Day, You Can See Forever
In 1970, Barbra Streisand, Bob Newhart, and Jack Nicholson starred in a movie that came to mind as I walked out onto this beach.
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Friday, June 2, 2023
Sunset In The Mountains
I was in the Keweenaw Peninsula, at the base of the Porcupine Mountains. We were headed back to our car when this sunset caught my eye,
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Thursday, June 1, 2023
What Light Through Yonder Window Breaks?
This isn't Shakespeare, but it was the first thing that came into my weird little brain when I saw the sunset developing. I like to take odd-angle photos!
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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
The Water Falls That Isn't Falling
The Upper Peninsula has LOTS of waterfalls, some are well known, but most are on private property and are not available to the public. I got lucky when I met a man at a gas station. His battery had died in the cold when he left the headlights on, so I jumped his car. When he asked if I was a...
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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Full Moon - Lots of Stars
The title of this photo segment is a variation on a theme from the Stephen King Book, 'Full Dark, No Stars.' (It was a decent set of stories, but not his best.) Anyway... One of the hardest photos to take is a shot of the moon and stars. I've taken over 100 shots to get one good shot. I was lucky!...
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