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Blogs We Dig: Wizardkitten

Wizardkitten used to offer random writing about politics, sports, news ... but mainly politics. Then about a month ago she decided to chuck the political and take back her blog for herself. That means more posts about wandering around…

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Report on the 2007 Mackinac Bridge Walk

Mackinac Bridge Walk by Maggie The Cheboygan Tribune reports that an estimated 57,000 people walked (or ran, wheeled or swam) the Mackinac Bridge. That's short of the 85,000 that traversed the span in 1992, but still a whole lot of folks!…

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Labor Day in Michigan (in Pictures)

This photo of the Wings of Victory float in the 1942 Detroit Labor Day Parade is just one of a number from the Library of Congress. More on Labor Day in Michigan over at Michigan in Pictures.

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Photo Friday: Jump In by Jessie Turner

For me, Jessie's photos capture the beauty & wonder of Michigan's outdoors as few others do. I think if you check out her photos from the Upper Peninsula: Summer 2006 (where this photo hails from), Sleeping Bear, everyday life, or…

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Kiters raise questions about shoreline access

In Kiters Defend Access, IPR News Radio notes that although the Michigan Supreme Court says anyone can walk along the beaches of the Great Lakes below the ordinary high water mark, landowners often take issue with kiteboarders setting up. Photo:…

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Annual Detroit International Jazz Festival

This photo of the Noguchi Fountain by Dave Hogg is one of a set of photos from the 2006 Detroit Jazzfest (slideshow). The Detroit International Jazz Festival is held every year on Labor Day weekend. With 6 stages, 100+ acts, it's one…

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Photo Friday: Eagle Harbor Lighthouse by smiles7

This photo of the Eagle Harbor Lighthouse was taken by smiles7 on a windy day in August. It looks like she had a fun day kayaking and generally basking in the beauty of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. She lives in Charlevoix and seems…

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Get moving, Michigan with the annual Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk

The annual Mackinac Bridge Walk takes place every year on Labor Day. This year's walk is the 50th. The Annual Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk on Michigan in Pictures notes that the first walk on Labor Day, 1958 drew just 68 walkers - we're…

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Photo Friday: Untitled by Paul Harwood

I would say I'm sorry for making you load this big huge photo, but that would be a lie. Paul Harwood is from Grand Rapids and has some interesting photos of barns and cars and the city of Grand Rapids that I think you'll enjoy.

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Share your Great Lakes story or photo

The July winners of the Healthy Lakes, Healthy Lives story & photo contest have been announced. The deadline for the August contest is August 20th, so there's still time to enter (click that link above for details!). They have been kind…

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The Amazing Frankfort Rock Gallery

Last weekend my friend - and betsiebay.net co-developer - Ken Lake and I stumbled upon this incredible work of art on the Lake Michigan shore just north of Frankfort. More info (and a photo slideshow) from Rock Gallery at betsiebay.n…

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Photo Friday: Beach Magic by Steven L Pierce

I suppose I should have waited till I got to Pentwater or the Michigan Shoreline Tour on Michigan in Pictures, but this sand castle was just too cool. I can't remember the last time I made a sand castle - it's been too long! Steven has…