Finding Fun in Michigan
Trump Supported the Wind PTC It’s a crushing blow to big oil interests and anti-wind groups, but Donald Trump supports the Wind Energy Production Tax Credit, (PTC) fathered by Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley. In a YouTube video from the Trump campaign in November 2015 a direct question was asked to Trump on where he stood … Read more
It was a bittersweet decision. We had to bring our sailboat home. Our plans for next year did not include the stress of putting our sailboat in only to use it a few times. We thought that we would put our Catalina 27 on our lot next to the cottage. This would save the cost … Read more
Over 99% of the 2.1 million farms are family-owned and operated. A large portion now host wind turbines. 
In 1909 the Michigan state legislature changed the name of Bad Axe to Huron subject to a referendum of the voters of the city. That vote has yet to happen.
I was at Detroit Metro airport and spied a tourist handout that I couldn’t resist picking up. It was the Upper Thumb’s own Turnip Rock on the cover of the 2016 Pure Michigan Official State Travel Guide. The guide is published twice a year and highlights the best-of-the-best tourist attractions across Michigan. My enthusiasm was short-lived as … Read more
