
A small boat on a big lake and the search for a sense of place in Lake Superior’s Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
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| Issues | 331 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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The attention span of the average American has declined, according to the American Psychological Association, from over 2 minutes in 2004 to roughly 40 seconds today. Some claim it is, in reality, much shorter - about 8 seconds, the attenti...
A flash of sunlight is glowing in a fogbank just off the southwestern tip of Hermit Island - light weaving like golden thread through the trees. I am so intent on getting to the point before that light goes out that I miss it with my first...
Some mornings the Little Dipper clears the breakwall just as the diesel-engined fishing fleet is coughing to life, leaving the docks in the dark - square-sterned tugs with names like Claire, Thomas C. Mullen, and the Eleanor B. We line up i...
Many of my mornings in the islands are light-filled and joyous. But often they don’t start that way. To be far out into the islands in time for sunrise, usually means setting off in the dark.
It is not that I am not afraid of the dark, usu...
Four thirty-seven a.m.
That is my guess anyway. I was at the dock by 3:30 this morning to slip the lines in the dark hoping to photograph sunrise from inside of a cave on the eastern tip of Oak Island. With the first hint of dawn glowing...
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Once an award-winning travel writer, I now work to find depth and beauty in one chosen landscape: Lake Superior's Apostle Islands, aboard a small boat named the "Little Dipper." Join me on the journey.
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