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A Great Lakes Sailor, Part 6

The sailor returned to Michigan in the spring, resuming his job on the lakes. He was instructed to travel to Buffalo where the Norway was docked, and his parents, Cyril and Sarah, went along for the ride. Read Story graphical link

S.S. Metropole: A Great Lakes Treasure
Deer photoThe 32' research vessel (RV) Obsession Too continues to prowl Lake Huron, having already made discoveries earlier in the year. A blurred image appears on the sidescan paper, 500' from the RV Obsession Too.  Read Story graphical link

Depth of Field
Deer photoFor anyone familiar with photography, the phrase 'depth of field' has special meaning. Simply put, it means the area in a photograph that is in focus. Read Story graphical link

Common Legal Concerns
Photo of dave ThuemmelThrough this column Amanda Roggenbuck will provide answers to your many questions regarding law and its effect on your life and that of your friends and family. Read Story graphical link
Western Cowboy Spurs
Photo of dave ThuemmelWhen you think about collecting Cowboy paraphernalia, one of the first items that come to mind is his spurs. The Cowboy fundamental items were always the same: the saddle, bridle and bit....  Read Story graphical link
Where in America Are You?
Photo of dave ThuemmelYou are visiting America's most famous white house, located west of Washington D.C. This house gained its notoriety as a filming location for one of the longest running television series in history. Read Story graphical link