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Sunset of Memories
As the sun descends to embrace the surrounding hills, waves gently caress the shore. Children laugh as boaters conclude their fun, my thoughts drift to the past. While Dillon Lake was created to alleviate…
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Great Circle Earthworks
Closing my eyes, I listen… hoping to hear echoes of the past. Yet after my climb, only my breath joins the chorus of wind in its journey through the trees, now clinging to the…
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Lovers at Sunset
“Listen to the sunset; see its pretty hue. When you see it, think of me, and I’ll think of you.” Oksana Rus
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Point Betsie Lighthouse
Embracing the Lake Michigan shoreline, a shining gem emersed in blue, welcoming waves near her base. Completed in 1858, Point Betsie Lighthouse still serves as a navigation aid in Frankfort, Michigan. The French referred…
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Beautiful June Sky
How softly runs the afternoon Beneath the billowy clouds of June! Charles Hanson Towne (1877-1949) Closer to sunset than afternoon, but still a beautiful June sky.
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Breaking Free
“Always there was a moment—a quick slip of time—when the sun broke free of the trees and bled from its yolk, spilling in red-orange rivers over the silk.” Terry Kay
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Beautiful Buckeye Lake
Native Americans referred to this area as the Big Swamp and remained insignificant for most of history; however, this all changed in 1826 when the state of Ohio began construction of the Erie Canal…
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Evening Artwork
“The evening sky was awash with peach, apricot, cream: tender little ice-cream clouds in a wide orange sky.” Philip Pullman
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Dual in the Sky
The seasonal Spring battle for North America rages… as warm humid air of summer streams north from the Gulf of Mexico, colliding in a violent confrontation with the cold dry airmass of winter descending…
Crock’s Thoughts 