This is what things looked like in Algoma, WI this morning…
Here are some more views of the same spot…
Peaceful panorama…
...8 hours makes. The first picture was taken at 7:28AM and the second at 3:53PM from almost exactly the same spot…
A front row seat…
“The heavens declare the glory of God” says Psalm 19. This morning I had a front row seat…
Quite a shame that there was a temp of -2 with a windchill of -16, otherwise I would have liked to stay and enjoy the show for awhile longer. Click images to enlarge…
It’s a sad day in Algoma, WI…
For some, anyway. The local McDonald’s Express is closing down — not because they’re doing badly, but because they’re doing so well! I know, that sounds convoluded, doesn’t it? Apparently McDonald’s corporate is pulling the plug because they want them to be able offer the FULL menu of McDonald’s goodies and the location is just to small. For whatever reason, after today the McDonald’s will be just a memory — here’s my last cup of Mickey D’s coffee to celebrate…
Big Red
Photographer Bill Pevlor writes:
“This fireworks burst turned the water red. This was part of the 26th annual Shanty Days celebration in Algoma, Wisconsin – on the western shore of Lake Michigan.
The fireworks are launched from the pier and people line the shore to watch the fun. As you can see, I was positioned on the beach, at the waters edge. If you’re familiar with the area, you might recognize the Algoma lighthouse – it’s that little red dot on the far right of the photo, just above the water.” via Big Red | Pops Digital.
It’s a great day to be a ‘gomer…
‘Gomer. That’s what they call people from Algoma. This was the treat that awaited me on my morning bike commute into the office…
Nilofer Merchant is a kick-a$$ woman from Silicon Valley about whom I have posted several times before [search box!]. Here she is at TED speaking about innovation…
I think you can why I’ve been blown away by her for years — she’s a deep thinker and engaging communicator, Nilofer totally rocks!
Well, today Nilofer just ask lil’ ol’ me for help in putting together her ‘thought leadership marketing’ toolkit. What a great world it is when a Silicon Vally powerhouse can call on an ‘internet plumber’ from Algoma, WI and they can collaborate using this wonderful thing called the internet…
I know that when you get in the end zone you’re supposed to act like you belong there but I’m awed. And humbled. And I’ve been practicing and perfecting my craft every day for 5 years just waiting for an opportunity like this. I’m ready to kick a$$ for you — let’s roll, Nilofer…
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