Category Archives: fall

backwards

Posted on October 18, 2011 by canoelover

The 12th Annual Convention of the Order of Wisconsin River Lovers (OWLs) is on the books. The good news: No casualties of any sort. No swimmers. Great food (Pete’s grits and Jim’s Sausage were both amazing) Lovely campsite. Gorgeous sunrise … Continue reading →

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Leaf Monsters

Posted on November 6, 2008 by canoelover

For those of you who live outside the Midwestern U.S., you may not be familiar with a phenomenon called leaf pickup.  The amount of deciduous leaves that we generate coat our yards a foot thick, and to maintain air quality, … Continue reading →

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One good thing about the days growing shorter…

Posted on October 16, 2008 by canoelover

…is that sunrises are more, er, accessible to people who actually sleep occasionally.  I went out to get something out of the E and there was this lovely watercolor of a sunrise.  No tripod, so I used the bike rack … Continue reading →

Posted in fall, light, mornings | 2 Comments