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Stopping to look for a state threatened flower

The other day we made a stop at Point Labarbe to look for dwarf lake iris. Not only did we find it but we also found other interesting things. Bird’s-eye primrose (left) and Indian paint brush (right) But we found the “mother load” of dwarf lake iris. This little beauty is perhaps 2 inches tall…

Tahquamenon Falls

The other day we spent the morning at Tahquamenon Falls, both the Lower and Upper Falls. The trails are excellent and the new ramp at the Upper Falls is a nice way for people with walkers or wheelchairs to get a better and closer look at the falls. The entrance to the trails The first…

The first day of moth season at Whitefish Point

I have been interested in moths since the 1980s, when I was collecting insects. The majority of my insect collection consists of – dragonflies, butterflies and moths in that order. I no longer collect, but rather started photographing them in the early 2000s. I really became more excited about photographing moths when the most recent…

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