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View fullsize The grave marker of Adele Brise in Champion near Door County.. composed in Walloon, related to French and still spoken in southern Belgium

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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Quality Gasolines

April 23, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, gas station, patriotism, sign, travel

The Edge of Something Else

April 23, 2023
Tags: Great Lakes, water, wisconsin, Northwoods

Simplify, Simplify!

April 22, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, storage, business, Thoreau, american culture

Forest Businesses

April 22, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, forest, storage, business

Storing Stuff

April 21, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, things, business, sign

Becoming a Hot Spot

April 21, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, map, development, city, nature, design

Allowed to Disappear

April 20, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, CCC, preservation, symbols, history

A Sign Dedicated to History

April 20, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, sign, history, CCC, preservation

The Archeology of Camp

April 19, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, camp, stone, infrastructure

Trailside Deductions

April 19, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, wisconsin, forest, trail, history, nature centers

"Welcome to the Northwoods!"

April 18, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, sign, forest, trail, nature centers

Some Old Camp

April 18, 2023
Tags: Northwoods, camp, youth, environmentalism, history, nature centers

Come Discover

April 15, 2023
Tags: wisconsin, cave, map, nature centers, nature, children

The Humble Work

April 15, 2023
Tags: wisconsin, nature centers, classroom, corporations, education

The Local Look

April 15, 2023
Tags: wisconsin, nature centers, birds, nature, education, corporations
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