RSS Feed
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Michigan Politics By George Weeks “…he is not an ideologue, and has not only a keen mind but a mind open to argument.” More ...
By Jeannette Doud Gorgeous and magnificent were the words best to describe the weekend of October 1 and 2. Not a single day in midsummer could have been more beautiful. The fall attire of colors was beginning a canopy on the trees. One special maple at the head of the City Park is laden with fire colors becoming radi More ...
Tough and Easy Stages By John McCabe A wintry Island memory from 1978. “Can’t we take the air taxi to St. Ignace?” son Sean asked. More ...
Nature Notes By Patricia Martin It’s fall on Mackinac and many of our trees, shrubs, and vines are going through their annual color change. The vine known as Virginia Creeper is already a brilliant red, the Smooth and Stag Horn Sumac is beginning to show color, and the Sugar Maples are starting to show orange, yellow, and red ting More ...
A Look at History Milwaukee Clipper By Frank Straus When the South American , pride of the Georgian Bay Line, was broken up in Camden, New Jersey, some years ago after many years deteriorating in mothballs, most Mackinac Islanders believed that the lost vessel had been the last surviving cruise ship to make regular stops at Mackinac Island’s Arn More ...
The horse population of Mackinac is now steadily decreasing, like the daylight hours. The vast majority of private horses have left, or will leave soon, before the cold winds of November gust down Main Street and across Cadotte Avenue. The horses owned by the liveries and Mackinac Island Carriage To More ...
Maintaining Your Health on Mackinac By Yvan Silva, M.D. Thanksgiving! It’s the start of the holiday season that gets filled with family get-togethers, receptions, parties, and many invitations to eat and drink. All this takes up time and energy. Changes what is a common daily routine of work and family interactions. Takes away time from a regular day. Fr More ...
Island to Island by Ralston Blair The Native Indians of Jamaica and Michigan This month, I thought I would combine some research I did on the native Indians of Michigan along with that of the culture and lifestyles of the native Indians of Jamaica. The comparisons are interesting. More ...
Ann and John MacDonald remember Mackinac Island for a number of things: They met here as college students in 1955, fell in love here, and they wrote a column for and about college students in The More ... |
for larger version       |
||||||||||||||||||
