Author Archives: PeteTheGreek

Here I sit broken hearted…….

Here I sit broken hearted, waiting for winter but it wont get started…….BUT maybe tonight will be the night, weatherman has our area in the 6 to 12 inch zone……I will believe it when I see it. If it does … Continue reading

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Still waiting

Still waiting on winter to show up. We had another dusting of snow overnight but as I keep saying we are still a long ways off for rideable conditions. I was in town here this morning at 8:30 and took … Continue reading

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Ghost town

Ghost town in what used to be the snowmobile capital of northern Michigan. Its noon 15 at 23 degrees and sunny out there. Been here since 9 and no one in but the only exciting thing was that there was a … Continue reading

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Wiped out since yesterday

Wiped out since yesterday, it rained pretty steady all yesterday afternoon and even harder thru the night with 46 degrees and what little white we did have on the ground is gone. In spots like my driveway here where it … Continue reading

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How come?

How come many other places get snow and we don’t. Some storms are brewing to the east and coming this way but they are predicting rain by the time it gets to our area. It is 10 a..m Thursday morning … Continue reading

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Hell Week?

Hell Week? That’s what it used to be between Christmas and New Years because so many people would be here and the businesses would have to have plenty of help. Well here I sit in Sledheads by myself. Checked the … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas from Lake Margrethe

Merry Christmas from Lake Margrethe, its now about 1;15 on Tuesday afternoon and Santa didn’t bring us any new snow overnight. Warm temps again for the next few days with maybe a little snow coming towards the weekend. I have … Continue reading

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New Snow?

New Snow? Well we did manage to get almost 2 inches overnight here in Frederic and it is a nice packy snow. Maybe enough to slide Santas sleigh on. Time will tell if it improves. On the other hand its … Continue reading

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Just a skiff of new snow overnight

Just a skiff of new snow overnight here in Frederic. Pretty quiet out and only a few people stopped in. About an inch of new fluff overnight. So the wait is still on and its not gonna be any fun…….so … Continue reading

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Very light dusting

Very light dusting is what we had overnight. Its noon on Saturday and 25 degrees in downtown Frederic. Still a long ways off from any sled riding. Last night my daughter Haley and I went on the Winter Solstice Hike … Continue reading

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