Tag: Lake
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A Beautiful Week At The Lake

A lake is the landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. Henry David Thoreau
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Blue Winter

Winter uses all the blues there are. One shade of blue for water, one for ice, Another blue for shadows over snow. The clear or cloudy sky uses blue twice– Both different blues. And hills row after row Are colored blue according to how far. You know the bluejay’s double-blue device Shows best when there…
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Ice Formation Rorschach Test

I’m not one usually to play guessing games, but if this was a Rorschach test my guess is a hawk chasing a frog in the first photo and a frog hopping onto a lily pad in the second photo. Maybe I’ve been spending a little too much time out in the freezing cold this winter.
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February Melt

A February melt can be a good thing when you are counting the days until the kayak can be back in the water, but when it occurs on your kitchen floor when the refrigerator breaks, it can quickly turn into a February meltdown.
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The Swan Loco-Motion

“Now that you can do it, let’s make a chain, now (Come on baby, do the loco-motion) A chug-a chug-a motion like a railroad train, now” Grand Funk Railroad – The Loco-Motion
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At The Lake
“At the lake we don’t hide CRAZY. We parade it on the deck and give it a cocktail.” Unknown
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Lady, Take One More Step and I’m Outta Here

Stretching after being woken, the ducks were not in a good mood. What! You’ve never seen a duck jump rope! No, I will not show you how low can I go. For the love of god, please stop singing Limbo Rock. You just had to sing and take that step, and now lady, I’m outta…
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Lazy Days Of Summer

“I like the word ‘indolence’. It makes my laziness seem classy.” Bernard Williams
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Summer Checklist

Stop and smell the roses – Check! New beach towel and jeep decal – Check! New tire cover and doormat – Check! Find a beach for a walk along the water in the summer breeze!
