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Category Archives: Lapeer County
blankie up
This lady is a wonderful inspiration. She’s Lorraine Suva, the leader of the Alzheimer’s and Wounded Veterans Blankie Project. She is so full of heart and energy, it spills over onto everyone who crosses her path – although many of … Continue reading
shooting stars
So last night was the Quadrantid meteor shower, and I missed it! Geez I hate that! I love stars and meteor showers. I love shooting stars. I always wish on stars. Anything’s possible. When you look up into the mysterious … Continue reading
Posted in community, Lapeer County, Michigan, planning, vision
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cabbage and silver
It’s official. 2012 will definitely be an improvement upon 2011. I have confidence in my mom’s tried and true traditions. In that spirit, I have set out my New Year’s cabbage, and scattered my silver coins about it on the … Continue reading
holiday spirit
So, a couple of weeks ago, the Pavlov recall organizers hit the streets to let people know their signature drive is starting Jan. 7. You had to get a chuckle out of their festive approach to the thing. Fun to … Continue reading
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some white stuff
Just a really lovely snow this afternoon under the heavy grey sky. Those big, fluffy flakes – the kind that make you want to stick your tongue out. Work this week is an odd mix of the usual urgency with … Continue reading
runnnn
Little bit of street art found, that. Nice run yesterday morning with Diane and Vickie and Dale. It was a little icy out, and Diane lent me one of her pairs of “cleats.” You just pull them on around your … Continue reading
Posted in fitness, Lapeer County, Michigan, politics, running
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christmas cacti
The holidays are seriously coming into bloom now. Had our office party tonight, which was actually very nice, and I had the opportunity to chat with several people with whom I usually only have time for those fly-by greetings. Fun … Continue reading
sky’s the limit
Local officials are mulling over the proposed I-69 International Trade Corridor, a regional economic development corporation reaching from Shiawassee to Huron County, in today’s CP. Begs the question again about what really creates jobs, what really helps to develop the … Continue reading
small favors
We can at least be thankful that Cain has dropped out of the field of Republican candidates. This run-up to the primaries is nothing short of an embarrassment. It’s frightening to think that this, this, is what has risen to … Continue reading
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historic courthouse on the cusp of snow & dark
Well, that’s the historic courthouse tonight. Looked pretty in the cold, wet, soon-to-be-snow rain with the glow of the holiday lights along the street. It was fun to walk up to the courthouse in the almost dark and walk through … Continue reading
