Monthly Archives: July 2010

Butterfly #44 — Silver-bordered Fritillary

boloria selene Saturday, July 10, 2010 — 1:07 pm Alger County, Michigan — Lake Superior State Forest — Adams Trail I was driving from Munising to Grand Marais along Adams Trail, a dirt road through woods. I slowed down to … Continue reading

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Grand Island Scenic Overlook — with a Bonus

There’s a point of land that juts out into Munising Bay between Munising and Christmas. It’s the hill behind which the sun sets in my sunset photos. Here’s the view from the overlook on that hill. (I cut way back … Continue reading

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Saturday Morning — Munising Falls

We’d visited Munising Falls on Friday afternoon, but the light was awful and so were my photos. I gave it another try on Saturday morning. I didn’t get up quite as early as I had the previous morning, but I … Continue reading

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Munising Fireworks

When we arrived in Munising on Thursday afternoon, we saw signs all over town saying that the July 4th fireworks had been rescheduled for Friday, July 9. I asked if our motel would be a good place from which to … Continue reading

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Sunset, Night Two

The sky was clear on Friday evening, so the sunset wasn’t spectacular. But that’s not to say it didn’t have its charms. We grabbed the most comfortable chairs on the lawn in front of our motel around 6:00 pm and … Continue reading

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