Taylor Explores the World

Tag: Michigan

  • Sanilac Petroglyphs

    This was at the top of mom’s, Suzanne Garson Whitney’s, bucket list before she passed away. We, her myself and Adrienna, spent a lovely afternoon driving through the thumb’s countryside. The site itself took only a little while to see. A very helpful employee, Pat Hundersmarck, was a joy to chat with and really made […]

  • Walking the Property, South Branch, Michigan

    Mom wanted all of us to walk the 13 acres the Garson family and now my mother has owned for quite some time. Though she was not up to the walk her, Melodie and I sat while the men and kids walked deep into the woods. We could not have asked for a better day! […]

  • Mom’s 60th Birthday Party

    Mom, Suzanne Garson Whitney, wanted to celebrate her 60th birthday up at Aunt Kathy’s cabin and so we did. We enjoyed ourselves quite nicely resting in the quietness of upnorth.

  • Mom’s Birthday Wish – Princess Wenona Sunset Dinner Cruise

    Mom, Suzanne Garson Whitney, wanted to celebrate her 60th birthday with us and Uncle Kent, Aunt Susie and Shawn by taking us on a dinner cruise aboard the Princess Wenona. Again we had perfect weather for it.

  • Views from the Princess Wenona Dinner Cruise

    There was so much to see from atop the Princess Wenona aside from our bridges; Boats, Wheeler’s Landing Marina, the Stone Docks, weathered docks, the Saginaw River Lighthouse, the Bay City Consumers Energy Plant, nature and a great skyline and sunset. We also saw a ton of boats of all styles, shapes and sizes

  • Styx Concert

    Mom got us all tickets to the Styx Concert in Bay City June 25, 2011. We got there early but apparently not early enough the place was packed! It was a good concert with Adri’s Finding Clyde opening for Styx – she was thrilled. It was a beautiful evening and we saw tons of people […]

  • Ann Arbor Art Fair July 2010

  • Sunset at Black Lake at Grandpa’s House During September

    Over two different weekends in September we worked and enjoyed the family at Grandpa’s house in Onaway, Michigan. I must say that September’s sunsets over Black Lake are especially breathtaking .

  • Fog on Black Lake, Onaway, Michigan

    This particular cool fall morning I could not sleep and decided to head down to the water, my home away from home, when I noticed a very strange heavy fog hanging over the water. I had never seen the lake like this and it was amazing. It rolled out on the lake off from the […]

  • Ocqueoc Falls, Presque Isle, Michigan

    Ocqueoc Falls, Presque Isle, Michigan Ocqueoc Falls is the largest waterfall that can be found in the lower peninsula. The Ocqueoc River is unique in that it is one of the few rivers in Michigan that flows south to north and has two falls with an upper and lower falls about 300 feet apart.