Spring had just begun to pop my daffodils when summer came. It was delightful driving around my neighbor after attending the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake. Newcomers call it “The Gates.” That’s probably a real estate salesperson’s moniker … Continue reading
The ice disappeared from Crystal Lake on Friday, March 19th. … Continue reading
Coming home, I detoured along South Shore Drive at Gate 9 in Lakewood and saw that the boat piers have been put in for the season. It’s going to have to be a lot warmer than yesterday to convince me … Continue reading
Coming home, I detoured along South Shore Drive at Gate 9 in Lakewood and saw that the boat piers have been put in for the season. It’s going to have to be a lot warmer than yesterday to convince me … Continue reading
Yesterday and the day before, McHenry County Blog ran installments 1 and 3 of what might be considered a review of former Crystal Lake Mayor George Wells’ memoir, “It’s That Way Everywhere, George.” The third installment follows. Wells gives his … Continue reading
Yesterday and the day before, McHenry County Blog ran installments 1 and 3 of what might be considered a review of former Crystal Lake Mayor George Wells’ memoir, “It’s That Way Everywhere, George.” The third installment follows. Wells gives his … Continue reading
I don’t know if this is the same egret we saw just west of Gate 21 in Lakewood last week, but it flew onto the main trunk of the tree just west of the Gate 9 pier early on Independence … Continue reading
I don’t know if this is the same egret we saw just west of Gate 21 in Lakewood last week, but it flew onto the main trunk of the tree just west of the Gate 9 pier early on Independence … Continue reading
