Category Archives: Photo

Photo Friday: grand portal point to grand island by northern_latitudes

January 9, 2009 – 9:28 am

Tim says that he’s a resident of Northern Michigan who loves the area and all it has to offer. When he’s not behind the camera, he’s either working, writing, out on the water, on his bike or on a trail – or just relaxing and thinking of that next image. This photo is part of [...]

By farlane | Also posted in Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Boating, Diving & Beaches, Michigan, Parks, Photo Friday, Photography & Film, Recreation & Sports, The Michigan Pages, UP | Comments (0)

Photo Friday: January Snow Storm by ~Jetta Girl~

January 2, 2009 – 11:45 am

Tina says she took this in the Shiawassee Wildlife Refuge (a secret path to Narnia).   Have a look at the Narnia pics from the Absolute Michigan pool. She is a Cancer Survivor, Volkswagen fanatic, Animal lover, Kayaker who suggests: Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter [...]

By farlane | Also posted in Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Michigan, Parks, Photo Friday, Photography & Film, Recreation & Sports, The Michigan Pages | Comments (0)

Happy 2009 from Absolute Michigan

January 1, 2009 – 10:41 am

Follow the yellow leaf road by the pentax hammer View it bigger Absolute Michigan wishes the very best in 2009 for you and yours. We hope that you will continue to help us tell Michigan’s many stories. Share this:

By farlane | Also posted in About Absolute Michigan, Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Community, Dig Michigan, Media, Michigan, Photography & Film, Technology & Internet Media, The Michigan Pages | Comments (0)

Happy Michigan Holidays

December 25, 2008 – 8:48 am

Courtesy Michigan in Pictures with a big assist from Roar of the Tigers… Holiday Train, photo by StormchaserMike Photography The holiday season seems to too often become about things that I have no desire to celebrate – busy-ness, consumption and another excuse to fight about the fact that we are a country that is predicated [...]

By farlane | Also posted in Articles, Artists & Galleries, Arts & Entertainment, Blogs & Forums, Dig Michigan, Festivals, Attractions & Event Calendars, Media, Michigan, Photography & Film, Recreation & Sports, Sports, The Michigan Pages | Comments (0)

A Tuesday with Santa

December 23, 2008 – 2:36 pm

Santa Claus Girls by Skywalker_ranch Dennis has a great set of photos of Grand Rapids charity Santa Claus Girls in action (slideshow) writes that volunteers started showing up at around 5:00am to load Toys and Gifts for 13,000 children of Kent County. This is the 100th year that Santa Claus Girls have operated this massive [...]

By farlane | Also posted in Articles, Community, Community & Nonprofit Organizations, Dig Michigan, History & Libraries, Michigan, Sports, The Michigan Pages | Comments (1)

Under the weather Monday

December 22, 2008 – 10:03 am

When you’re down this far, almost every direction is up, right? The photo is The Detroit Lions Perfect Season by heypat and I must say that the Lions looked like they would let nothing stand in their way of 0-16 yesterday… Share this:

By farlane | Also posted in Detroit Lions, Dig Michigan, Michigan, Photography & Film, Recreation & Sports, The Michigan Pages | Comments (0)

Michigifts: Out of many, we are one poster

December 19, 2008 – 12:21 pm

Photographer and Absolute Michigan contributor Anne Savage created this amazing poster of President-elect Barack Obama composed of photos of people from Obama’s rallies. The image of this poster is featured in the latest Time magazine feature titled Barack Obama on Flickr (full 2 page spread!) – congratulations to Anne! Here’s one of her panoramas of [...]

By farlane | Also posted in Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Government, Jewelry & Gifts, Online & Catalogs, Photography & Film, Shopping, The Michigan Pages | Comments (0)

Photo Friday: detroit via r o by n.elle

December 19, 2008 – 9:25 am

Every so often I’m surprised that we haven’t featured a particular photographer in an Absolute Michigan Photo Friday. Today is one of those days. Nicole (n.elle) says that she takes photos of things she likes and pretends she’s a real photographer. She thinks that someday she will be, but I think that day has already [...]

By farlane | Also posted in Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Detroit, Michigan, Online & Catalogs, Photo Friday, Photography & Film, The Michigan Pages | Comments (0)

Wednesday is Hump Day

December 17, 2008 – 4:16 pm

…and all I have are bad jokes and this cool photo of a camel at the Detroit Zoo by diana.vermeulen. Share this:

By farlane | Also posted in Animals, Articles, Detroit, Michigan, Photography & Film | Comments (0)

Discover Michigan Skiing in January

December 17, 2008 – 11:25 am

Skilhouettes by greencottage Michigan ski resorts and McDonald’s restaurants are once again offering Discover Michigan Skiing, an affordable introduction to the skiing and snowboarding. The program has run every January for the past 15 years and includes a beginner lesson (covering basic maneuvering on skis or snowboards), ski or snowboard rental equipment and a beginner-area [...]

By farlane | Also posted in Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations, Articles, Destinations, Dig Michigan, Lodging & Travel, Michigan, Recreation & Sports, Resorts, Skiing, The Michigan Pages | Comments (0)