by Brian Kozminski | Jan 16, 2014 | Art & Photography, Environment, News & Updates, People & Interviews, Uncategorized
I’m a Lumber Jack and I’m OK. I work all night and sleep all day… Well, not really. Last Sunday was a gorgeous January day, 38 degrees and partly sunny, perfect day for a float. The previous day was bumping the mercury to 40 and rain on Friday night....
by Brian Kozminski | Oct 31, 2013 | Environment, Lifestyle, People & Interviews, Uncategorized
We meandered through a series of dirt roads and past a few farm houses in the rolling countryside, noticing the finite color on the determined oak trees as they held on to the near rust color leaves. The lake seems to be cradled by the surrounding blend of conifers...
by Brian Kozminski | Aug 30, 2013 | Lifestyle, People & Interviews, Trips & Guides, Uncategorized
This post has been milling around in my head for some time, going back to the days we eagerly anticipated the major mayfly hatch and river levels swelled over the bank. The beginning of summer feels like a distant past, a blurred memory from my youth. Along the way, I...
by Brian Kozminski | Apr 1, 2013 | Art & Photography, People & Interviews, Uncategorized
Mike Delp is the former Director of the Creative Writing Program at the Interlochen Arts Academy. He is the author of several collections of prose and poetry and is also the co-editor of the “Made in Michigan” book series from Wayne State University Press....
by Brian Kozminski | Mar 22, 2013 | News & Updates, People & Interviews, Trips & Guides
I often run into the County Police Officers every morning having coffee at the local Marathon Gas Station. Somehow, I have weaseled my way into their Java Circle, maybe because this is small town Northern Michigan, or maybe because my wife graduated with a good...
by Brian Kozminski | Mar 14, 2013 | Environment, News & Updates, People & Interviews
It is Thursday, lunch hour, I can tell by the smell of either turkey dogs or those pre-formed chicken bites wafting down the hallway. The cubbies and lockers are barely chest high on me, but the sights and smells remind me of my days back in elementary school. There...