Category Archives: Great Lakes

Michigan Goes Red

For a change, the State of Michigan has elected Republican Rick Snyder as Governor, and replaced Democrat Bart Stupak with Republican Dr. Dan Benishek in the US House of Representatives. Unfortunately voters in Michigan’s 15th Congressional District chose to send … Continue reading

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North American Extratropical Cyclone – 2010

Thanks to the North American Extratropical Cyclone of October 26-27, 2010, it has been a wild couple of days. The National Weather Service in Duluth, Minnesota has some wrap-up of the event: Photos (waves, lighthouse, boats) Preliminary Pressure Records (the … Continue reading

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September View

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Island Time

Over the Labor Day weekend, the OneMom family headed for an island in Lake Michigan where my husband was scheduled to run in the Beaver Island Marathon. Here is my daughter’s interpretation of what to expect on Beaver Island: For … Continue reading

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Friday Flyer

Health Care Reform townhall meetingsĀ  scheduled around the country. Everybody shouting, nobody being heard. Forums being cancelled. Republicans once again look like lunatics incapable of having intelligent conversations about health care reform as they resort to mob mentality and fear … Continue reading

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