Monthly Archives: November 2013

One Day to Go!!!

Well in less than 20 hours is the day we have been waiting for, it certainly will not be premium conditions but if we can hold on to what we have it will help get things started. Like I have … Continue reading

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2 days to Go!!!

Well its a sunny cool morning here at the Comfort Inn in Orland Park but a mere 375 miles away in downtown Frederic it was seven below zero this morning, just what we like to see. Only a skiff of … Continue reading

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3 days to go, or more like 2 and a half now

Happy Thanksgiving to all from Palos HIlls, Illinois. We arrived here at my sisters which is about a half hour south of downtown Chicago just a little bit ago for thanksgiving dinner. So everyone is getting ready for that. On … Continue reading

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Four Days till trails open

Its almost 2 in the afternoon on Wednesday here at lake margrethe. It has been a very bright and sunny day. I have been in Frederic since early this morning and I did see 2 different sleds in Frederic, but … Continue reading

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Five Days and counting

Five days and counting, the snow has let up some but boy was it a windy snowy one yesterday. I just came back from Gaylord and drove down Old 27, Otsego Lake is completely skimmed over with ice and has … Continue reading

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Snowing and Blowing

Six Days to Go……..Its snowing and blowing in downtown Frederic, not really any new snow since yesterday but it sure looks wintery out there. Ice is starting to form around the shores of Lake Margrethe andĀ  I drove by Jones … Continue reading

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Chilly in Frederic and Grayling

Well there are plenty of reports of below zero by 2 and 3 degrees in Frederic this morning, we only had anotherĀ inch or so of new snow. I have to say I was surprised last night that Cathy and I … Continue reading

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SNOWING & BLOWING IN DOWNTOWN FREDERIC

Good Morning to all you cant wait to ride sledders, its 18 degrees and snowing and blowing all around grayling and Frederic, we have about 2 to 3 inches of nice fluffy white stuff, certainly not enough to ride on … Continue reading

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Deer Camp 2013

My how deer camp has changed since I was 12. I don’t remember having a laptop or wireless at the cabin in 1969, and now we have that plus tv. Got down here on Wednesday and I haven’t left the … Continue reading

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Groomer Sighting

We didn’t get anywhere the 6 to twelve inches that was predicted last night, around Grayling we only had 2 to 3 inches which I don’t expect will last. It will however make it nice for the deer hunters to … Continue reading

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