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North America » United States » Michigan » Bad Axe August 13th 2015

Travels with Just one Snowbird and her friend, Wednesday and Thursday, August 12 and 13, 2015, Port Austin, MI The house Barb and I are visiting is her family cottage, where her folks spent their summers while growing up, to get away from Detroit. Barb's brother, Pete, moved here full time after he retired and parents had passed. Pete did major renovations and additions, and the result is a beautiful all year round house with beautiful finishings. He has a woodwork shop in his garage, beautiful flowerbeds and vegetable gardens, and hummingbirds. I got to see my first ever hummingbird nest! I met neighbors, Sherry and Larry. They spend summers here on the lake, holidays at their home near Pontiac, and winter in Punta Gorda, FL. After a leisurely morning with a couple of cups of ... read more
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North America » United States » Michigan » Bad Axe August 11th 2015

Tuesday August 11, 2015, Findlay, OH to Port Austin, MI The one about arriving at our destination, which is Really Port Austin, not Bad Axw as the title suggests. port Austin is not listed as a option, so, I liked the name Bad Axe, and chose it-it's right down the road. I did Not sleep well last night, I don't know why, I just didn't. Barb woke me up at 7:15. I showered, we ate our free breakfast and continude on our trek north by 8:15. I had to break today's drive into segments again, as Garmina didn't want to travel the way I wanted to go. First part, Findlay to Toledo. Interstate driving, again. But, another first, I have never been to Toledo, and now I can say I passed thru. There are casinos, lavishly ... read more
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