FOR MANY MOONS

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Building Solid Ground for Garage

A garage is one of those practical things that adds value to a home. I’ve never had one. That’s about to change, at Camp Many Moons on the shores of Huron Bay. I’m a bi-state person; I live in two states, about half-year in each. In northern Virginia, I park in a tiny space (I…

Heritage Matters

Terve! (Hello!) I’m North American, but my DNA is nearly 100% Finnish. It explains a lot about me and my family, and I learn more each year. I learned a lot more in my hometown last month. All of my grandparents were immigrants. There’s a strong politically-generated passion in the U.S. right now about immigrants,…

Fires & Friends

Wildfires, and their resulting smoke, are seasonal. Lifelong friendships are seasonless. One is tolerated and, lately, argued about. The other is treasured. Or should be. I was exposed to both lately here in Michigan’s remote far north. Photos and captions follow.

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