Crane Prairie Reservoir
After breakfast we drove to Lava Lake to see the shoreline, then drove to the Lucky Lake trailhead. We enjoyed an easy, but warm, hike to the lake. The views of Mt... more
Desert camping
For the Memorial Day weekend we planned to camp with Amanda and Brian’s friends Kate and Dylan at a secluded spot on the Silver Lake Reservoir. Unfortunately when we... more
Soldier Lake Hike
We really like this campground. The sites are mostly level and many have great lake views. The weather is perfect — a breeze and low 70s. A few... more
Upper Peninsula of Michigan
We drove more today than I had planned (nearly 300 miles), but we ended up in a spectacular place — Soldier Lake NF Campground. The ride here paralleled Lake Superior... more
Wisconsin Visit
We started our trip to eastern Canada with a drive north through Wisconsin – visiting family along the way. Our first stop was at cousin Kathleen’s... more
Canadian Maritimes Adventure
For a number of years, David and I have talked about a visit to the Canadian Maritimes — New Brunswick, Nova Scoria, and Prince Edward’s Island. Today we head north and... more
Island on Sand Lake
On Saturday we headed to the Elmore family island in Ontario Canada where we had not visited since 2003. Such a good time. so much the same, so much... more
Rochester reunion
In Rochester we had a wonderful visit with Lucy and Jake Shealy and Udo Fehn and wife Christine Long. While there Lucy and Jake hosted a lively dinner with more old... more
Rochester memories
We visited Rochester for two days taking a few minutes to visit our old haunts — we had lived there from 1968 until 1989. David took pictures of our houses on... more
Peter and Sabine visit West Lafayette
We had a wonderful three days visiting with our friends from Switzerland. They had just finished three weeks of hiking and sightseeing in Utah, but managed to stop to... more
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