Archive for June, 2008

Welcome to Door County

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

I suppose this is what many think of when they think about Door County, WI. Sure, there are pretty trees (especially in the fall when they show off their colors), good fishing, fresh air, hiking/biking trails, good restaurants, art, wineries, fruit tree orchards, etc., but this county is part of a peninsula that sticks [...]

Trillium

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

There were plenty of wildflowers in Door County in late May. White trilliums were one of the more common ones. Three-petaled flower, leaves in groups of three,…trillium. We also saw many blue forget-me-nots, just like in Newfoundland. But no pitcher plants here, as far as we saw.

Door County Sunset

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

After the fish boil we were treated to a beautiful sunset. Taken in Fish Creek, WI, last month. I believe that island is Chambers Island, which sits in the Green Bay arm of Lake Michigan.