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Sunflowers
Yesterday, I took a trip to visit a few friends in Shelby, IN. Not just a social visit though; we also got the opportunity to visit a small, private sunflower field close by. Between the conversation and the photo opportunity,… Read More
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Kemil Beach
It’s been a couple of years since I visited Kemil Beach. This park has a little of everything: overlooks, dunes, quiet trails, and lake viewing. And all along a moderate hike. Except for the one dune that will make you… Read More
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New Year Hikes
This year started with two hikes. The first was at Indiana Dunes State Park as part of their annual 3-Dunes New Years Hike. The challenge is somewhat mitigated by the cold temperatures which freeze the ground and make the climb… Read More
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Washington D.C.
Vacationed this year in Washington DC. Been wanting to go for some time, so was glad to finally make the trip. It was so much better than expected – could have easily stayed a month and never been bored. Highly… Read More
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Coffee Creek
Temperature was a brisk 1F when I ventured out to Coffee Creek this morning. But I layered up and used some hand & feet warmers to keep warm. The tracks through the snow indicated that I wasn’t the first one… Read More
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Dunes Beach Snowstorm
Wouldn’t it be interesting to walk the dunes while it’s snowing? It sounded like such a good idea, but the reality was much worse. The snow was blowing so hard that I wasn’t able to stay out long.
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Sunrise at the Dunes
Been an unusual winter this year. Temperatures are much higher than past years and very little snow. Right now it looks a lot more like March or April than January. But that means opportunities. The opportunity presented itself when some… Read More