It’s so Beautiful out There
The sun is lower in the sky every day, the days are getting shorter and we've had a few frosts out my way. The trees are starting to respond accordingly.…
Things to do, Places to go
If you're looking for things to do, places to go, first off, this coming weekend, September 22nd and 23rd: Northern Illinois Hunting and Fishing Days Our FREE family-fun event serves…
A Walk Down the River
On those cool gray days that have a threat of rain in the air, I don't bother looking around for things to photograph. There's no color, no contrast or depth.…
What? That’s just a Fishing Report!
Well, not this time. On a good day while out fishing, words will sometimes wander around my brain that I can eventually put together into a semi-interesting blog post. Other…
Info Meeting on the Blackberry Creek Dam Removal Project
To play catch up, you can read the past progress reports here. ____________ It will be interesting to see what they have to say about the details of the Blackberry…
Blackberry Creek Dam Removal Progress —
March 24, 2012
To play catch up, you can read the past progress reports here. ____________ Over the last 10 days there's been a lot of activity on the other side of the…
I Could Smell the Fish Spawning
The best way to describe it is in food terms, I think. Sweet and sour, possibly a good Molé sauce or chocolate covered grilled jalapenos. Spawning fish have a strange…
Long Post with a Bunch of Crap Photos
You were warned. For some reason, the way the sun was shining or technical difficulties, I couldn't get photos to work the way I wanted. So I went out of…
Blackberry Creek Dam Removal — Day One
To play catch up, you can read the past progress reports here. ____________ From my vantage point on the south side of the Fox River, I could see that there…