Our second full day back in Ann Arbor and it’s time to get out shopping – for suet for the birds! So we’re walking down to Knight’s Market. But, who knows what we’ll find on the way? The best place in town to get suet, and lots of other stuff as well, like Italian sausage-broccoliniContinue reading “Back in Ann Arbor”
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Village Kitchen Breakfast
We went to Village Kitchen for our last meal out in Ann Arbor before we head off to Eugene, Oregon tomorrow. We saw Havva, Rosie and Georgia who Helen’s daughter. Also talked to Victor and John. t’s nice having a dependable neighborhood restaurant that we can walk to even when it’s cold. This morning itContinue reading “Village Kitchen Breakfast”
A heavy late fall snow
It started snowing before 4 pm yesterday and there is still light scattered snow now at 9 am. I went out and started shoveling the drive, a bit before 8 am. Ifigure there was about 3-4″. and since it was 33F it was extremely and not easy to move quickly. This is what the driveContinue reading “A heavy late fall snow”
Furstenberg moth night – July
Before we headed north to Whitefish Point we took part in another moth night in Ann Arbor. As always it was nice seeing friends and people who are not yet friends. Besides the organizers who set up sheets and lights (5 of us) there were an additional 35+ people. The evening ran from 9PM untilContinue reading “Furstenberg moth night – July”
Ann Arbor Art Fair – 2025
We walked down to Art Fair, but first stopped at Kerrytown. Ant artist who did drawings of stadiums. Here’s his drawing of Tiger stadium. My favorite of the day. A photograpger who did underwater photography. Here’s the artist. The logo for this year. Starting out early meant not everybody was opened yet, but there wereContinue reading “Ann Arbor Art Fair – 2025”
Birds and more from 2024
And that’s why I forget to do things. Sometimes cartoons say it better than a human ever could. Now on to nature – An American Kestrel photographed in Washtenaw County, Michigan. American Oystercatcher from Dauphin Island, Alabama. Blue Grosbeak from Washtenaw County, Michigan where they are now nesting. Bohemian Waxwing in CHippewa County, Michigan. BurrowingContinue reading “Birds and more from 2024”
Snowy cold walk in Ann Arbor
We walked to where Susan gets her hair cut. There was a fresh inch of snow, the temperature was around 14F and very windy, resulting in a wind chill of -2F. So it was a brisk walk. Apparently not everybody made it through the night. After her haircut we headed over to Cosmos for lunchContinue reading “Snowy cold walk in Ann Arbor”
Brush Monkeys – 2024
For at least the last 10-12 yearsI have photographed window art all over the United States. This started in nn Arbor with getting excited about winter window paintings. The majority of this winter art is done by the Brush Monkeys. Here’s some from this year with the businesses that have the paintings. Well, we allContinue reading “Brush Monkeys – 2024”
The end of November
We had dinner at Amadeus an Eastern European restaurant that features some wonderful Polish food. We’ve been eating here for over twenty years. It was our Thursday night retreat when we were both teaching. We would have a long leisurely meal as my week would be over but Susan would have a final Friday ofContinue reading “The end of November”
Ann Arbor and Douglas
owntown Ann Arbor is always fun anytime of the year. The various murals are always changing or being updated. This one in on the back of the Art Center. This was in the window of a shop. Oh how has coffee affected me over the years? Speaking of coffee and hot drinks is the timeContinue reading “Ann Arbor and Douglas”
Michael's Place 