One last walk before heading "home" for a week....

Afternoon becomes evening....

Warren Nelson and Jack Gustafson entertain in Bayfield - Concerts in the Park

Ashland's last remaining ore dock has come down - now the city wants to make something of it!

Rocky Acres - It's the Berries!

Self serve -
Pick your own Blueberries and Raspberries $2.50/lb

Just knew that the sunshine would return.

After almost 3 inches of rain, the dark (brownish) stripe on the water is silt run-off from the Sioux River.

This eagle watches over Bayview Beach and swoops down to catch whatever catches his eye!

It's some good pickin' over in right-field.

Water's Rising

No place to walk along the shore - just wade in!

Bird-brain Convention

Seagulls at the Washburn coal dock

Corey Carlson and his Big City band

BIG TOP CHAUTAUQUA

Under the big blue tent

Corey - from Washburn

.....and all the way from Minneapolis!
The Big City band

Should not be happening !!!

Wood Ticks are NOT in season.
Please drown in your rubbing alcohol sorrows!

Wind-Powered Music at Christ Episcopal Church - Bayfield

Celtic Sounds

Laura MacKenzie & Gary Rue 

No time like the present...

To check your cell phone!!!!

Fall is on the horizon...

"Just take a bite, dearie!"

A-CHOO !!!  Tis the season.

The Clouds hold promise for a rainy weekend - (sigh)

Flowers of the Week

Today we found purple loosestrife (very invasive), red clover, common yarrow, spotted touch-me-not and some tall dry "weeds"

It's the berries! Bayfield Blues.

Beach

A "super fund" site - clean-up is underway by "toasting"the contaminated soil

The Rookery - Cable WI

Bluesman - Davey J
(Day job is Professor of English at UWEC-Mary's "alma mater")
Great afternoon entertainment!

Full Moon of August - SUPER MOON

A Lazy Saturday

A Sandy Mermaid

Cattails, Tansy and Brown-eyed Susans

Friday - at the Washburn Marina

Poseidon Barge Company is building platforms for work on a superfund site in Ashland WI - 

The parts came in by truck and a crane lifts them into the LAKE to be locked in place by workers connecting the components.

A tug boat towed the completed platform to Ashland - second one today!

Back at the Campground

Beach Art

A Visit from our co-op friends

Summer glow on us - and the Summer Glow Tamarisk

Cooking Old Wisconsin brats - all of us "cheeseheads"

COUSINS!

Beach near the Onion River
Bayview Park Road

On the Brownstone Trail - brothers always

Finally - Blueberries! And Beer!

Jim and Stephan compare sizes!

At the top of Mt Ashwabay - hazy LAKE behind us

We climbed Mt Ashwabay Ski Hill and when we got finished stopped at the chalet.