Showing posts with label Elk Rapids. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elk Rapids. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Saturday, October 16, 2010
BIQR 2010: The Setting
The setting is northern Michigan, in early fall. A road trip from London, Ontario, Canada to Elk Rapids, Michigan. Two best friends going to a quilt retreat hosted by the amazing Gwen Marston. A short detour to avoid the busy traffic of Flint, revealed quaint rural communities readying themselves for harvest and halloween, many untouched by the big box invasion of Walmarts and outlet stores, still bearing the signs of the past.


The final destination was White Birch Lodge in Elk Rapids.
The lodge was getting ready for its winter hibernation, with the small boats resting on the beach,...
The final destination was White Birch Lodge in Elk Rapids.
leaves dropping into the puddles of water collecting on board...
The view from the sewing room was the beautiful Elk Lake, sun streaming in every day!
Sunny and warm for 5 days straight!
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