October 22, 2007 – 9:48 am
Parade 2 by joojanta
Here's a few Michigan festivals & events for the month of November. As usual, there's no way to get them all, so please add links and information about the one's we've missed (or reviews of ones we have here) in the comments below.
October 26 - November 18
C.S.Lewis Festival - Petoskey
A four weekend [...]
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October 18, 2007 – 10:24 am
Welcome to the "We don't need costumes to scare you, we're politicians" edition of Five Things you need to know about Michigan.
Legislation to Repeal Service Tax Introduced
The Freep reports that although the ink is barely dry on the package that averted a governmental shutdown, legislation was introduced yesterday in the Senate to repeal a key [...]
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October 17, 2007 – 9:06 am
Our next fall color tour from Travel Michigan, Lansing - Grand Ledge - Hastings - Battle Creek - Eaton Rapids, starts where the photo the the right (maplepath by Aunt Owwee) was taken: at the Fenner Nature Center in Lansing (once known as the Fenner Arboretum). The park is named after biologist Carl G. [...]
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October 15, 2007 – 9:16 am
Our next stop (as designed by Travel Michigan) is the region of Northwest Lower Michigan containing Traverse City - Northport - Frankfort. This also appeared on Michigan in Pictures. There's a lot of links on Absolute Michigan that can add to your fun - type a town or something like "farm market" into the [...]
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October 9, 2007 – 9:39 am
outside east jordan, mi. by redmudball
The photo to the right is of the St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church of East Jordan (link) and is part of Casey's Fall in East Jordan set.
While the color is still in full bloom in the Upper Peninsula, we better head south across the Mighty Mac and spend some [...]
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October 8, 2007 – 9:00 am
Betsie Lighthouse by wuji9981
The word of the week is lighthouse, and with 116 lighthouses (more than any other state), Michigan could well be known as the Lighthouse State. More lights means more preservation needed, and the Michigan Lighthouse Conservancy and the Michigan Lighthouse Fund both seek to aid in that task.
This week (Oct 11-14) Alpena [...]
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October 4, 2007 – 9:21 am
Miners Castle - October 2006
Let's jump over to the eastern side of the UP for the next color tour of Munising - Newberry - Grand Marais ... and the Pictured Rocks.
The highlight of this tour is of course the stunning Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore., (be sure to check out Lars Jensen's other Pictured Rocks galleries). [...]
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October 3, 2007 – 1:54 pm
On such a beautiful fall day it seems almost unnecessary to present the Absolute Michigan photo group's Autumn Slideshow*. Maybe you can wait and check it out later!
You might also want to check out the Michigan Fall Wallpaper series on Michigan in Pictures to get your desktop in theme with the season!
If you want to [...]
October 2, 2007 – 9:40 am
Between waiting for the shoes to drop from Lansing, trying to figure out if web site building is going to be taxed under the new service tax and buffing up Absolute Michigan, it's been a busy few days! Be sure to check out home page look and Word of the Week (if you have suggestions [...]
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