Preserving beaches and bluffs starts with wind direction. This ’wind rose’ (think of compass rose) is for Grand Traverse Light at the tip of Leelanau County, north of Northport. ...
A Life Well Lived Along the Sea. As a boy on the Netherlands’ North Sea, I visited Texel Island. Here two Seas join (as Michigan-Huron join at the Straits). ...
Whaling and Other Lake Michigan Tales - Traverse City Visitor Center gets a lot of questions from visiting out-of-towners. The oddest might be the ones about whale-watching tours. Traverse City ...
Whale in the Bay - We have all heard the idiom, ‘elephant in the room’, to draw attention to an ignored truth or issue. But what of the large truth ...
The Last Inch, A Commentary - As surging Great Lakes threaten Michigan, homeowners beg Canada for help. Lakes Michigan-Huron are about 3 feet above average vs. ¾ foot for ...
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