Here along Lake Michigan, it seems that every season has its own unique qualities in terms of weather. No two years seem to be the same, and within each season there are often significantly contrasting periods. As we all know, … Continue reading
Jim Knickelbine
Here we are, at the darkest time of year. It’s no wonder that just like native people, we add light wherever we can, illuminating our homes with electric displays in place of the bonfires of long ago. Since June we … Continue reading
Written by Charles Sontag, Woodland Dunes Board Member EARLY WINTER VISITOR FROM THE ARCTIC (NORTH POLE?) A rare visitor from the Arctic and Atlantic Coast has graced our containment vessel and harbor. A Brant, which is a small goose, … Continue reading
Millions of birds die each year as a result of crashing into windows. They simply do not understand the nature of glass and the fact that it reflects what appears to be habitat- trees and shrubs, or that it is … Continue reading
This week many of us will experience November in a Wisconsin woodland from a deer stand. It is a time that people look forward to an excuse to spend quiet hours outdoors. I can’t imagine a better time for this … Continue reading