On a shockingly atypical day in January, I spent a near 60 degree Saturday at the Fullerton Beach lakefront taking in some of the sites that have become so familiar to me in the last four years. Driving down LakeShore Drive anytime you don’t have a timetable is literally the best time to drive downContinueContinue reading “Chicago, Illinois”
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Grand Mere State Park, Michigan
Grand Mere State Park is a hidden gem, hidden in plain site literally right off highway 94. The dense forests and swamps lasts for only a hundred yards or so before opening up into an expansive and calm lake. Along the lake cranes wade through the muck and shallow water looking for food, while squirrelsContinueContinue reading “Grand Mere State Park, Michigan”
Benton Harbor, Michigan
There on the eastern shoreline of Lake Michigan the sandy beaches meet the cold winter truth. The St. Joseph North Pier Lighthouse juts out over the water into the now icy and deep blue waters. As the crisp autumn air slowly transitioned to winter’s harsh icy breath, the spray of the lake’s waves lapping againstContinueContinue reading “Benton Harbor, Michigan”
Impromptu Exploration 