Sunday, March 15, 2009

Signs of Approaching Spring on Wolverine Lake

The thermometer topped 50 degrees this afternoon. It doesn't look as if it's just a temporary winter thaw. There are some definite signs of the approach of Spring.

The neighbor kids fishing off our dock:


The little back-and-white ducks that always follow the melting ice as they migrate North on their way to the Arctic Circle:


And, speaking of waterfowl, there's also the loon perched on our roof:






4 comments:

  1. Yet again, you made me laugh. Thank you!

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  2. All I can think is "That's not a loon, it's an Ewok without it's headpiece."

    http://murphey.files.wordpress.com/2008/07/ewok.jpg

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  3. Holy cow, its Santa in March doing roof repairs in Michigan

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  4. It's actually Joaquim Phoenix's little-known even crazier older brother, Santa Phoenix.

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