2026-07-27T01:00:37Z https://nostr.ae Patioboater https://nostr.ae/npub1tmd3zld33fksaxplra0yt2qxxzqwg74de4m2cgxh74jz8egy4gws5h35ej https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/360/217/492/764/946/original/275d74357b4c3c44.jpeg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/109/360/217/492/764/946/original/275d74357b4c3c44.jpeg https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsplczp6nmmc77sw4vj7xc8x0g8trldywqyac26knhv4vpjwzs6u2gzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6t7wvrp Good morning, Mastodon. <br/><br/>June 29, 2027. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunrise #michigan #summer #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/832/943/545/581/968/original/b06bd62cf49e5ed4.png"> 2026-06-29T10:36:35Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspe3280awqchwjchjlvjy9twllpx5zana6p8sl4efteanazwzxypqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6cq6zkp A pretty 1974 Jaguar XKE at this weekend’s Motor Muster at Greenfield Village. My brain understands that my desire to one day own an E-Type can only lead to financial disaster. But then I see a nice one on a sunny day, and … well, the heart wants what the heart wants.<br/><br/>June 20, 2026, Dearborn, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #car #cars #ClassicCars #Jaguar #LBC #michigan #summer #weirdcarmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/788/852/527/877/766/original/ef2fb8421f6f00a1.png"> 2026-06-21T15:43:44Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrdd64pgyu9wdfl4z7ttfh2z4c6jaled6urntasdd9l3e6sad0snqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p66637cq Sic transit gloria mundi.<br/><br/>I visited the pick-a-part yesterday in search of MG parts. I came up empty, but it’s always interesting to visit the boneyard and contemplate mortality.<br/><br/>June 19, 2026. Detroit, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #car #cars #ClassicCars #cadillac #MG #LBC #michigan #summer #art #MastoArt #weirdcarmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/782/637/759/624/455/original/699016ce81a3424d.png"> 2026-06-20T13:29:37Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstuzsf4ar2twq9tvqatun0q22sme86hxtkvl266j5cu3c50g4c76szyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6dwqsrz The first test image from my new (to me) Canon EOS 90D DSLR camera that I bought off eBay. My venerable Rebel T3i had gotten a bit glitchy, so I decided to spring for the high-level end-of-the-line DSLR instead of trying to leap into the mirrorless world. I think I’m going to like it, once I figure out a few more of the many, many options.<br/><br/>June 18, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #canon #michigan #summer<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/774/737/704/010/043/original/3f69afdbab1c0e34.png"> 2026-06-19T04:02:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0wjkwdarjqfmfaruxndptqxuwlygh85qrv9rd0vyhhxznmjzfrlqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6ckg0s4 Saturday night sunset.<br/><br/>June 13, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #michigan #summer #lake<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/745/949/735/544/272/original/5ce050b9c5de418a.png"> 2026-06-14T01:54:01Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx2da54asw7gxuls5p4rvlanz5dxhp2mw7e7mhjknnlnctz2l43xqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6hvcv7g And then I thought, “Maybe I shouldn’t be out here on my little metal paddleboat.”<br/><br/>June 10, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #weather #cloud #clouds #storm #lightning #sunset #michigan #summer #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/729/009/719/995/112/original/8a755de97f4ccc38.png"> 2026-06-11T02:04:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp2cvwmd8nhfr7ytuusa9cncwv6nlu5tvuauennw2udqnmnjp6euszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p608uv0y Home for a quick stay after a difficult week, just in time to catch this sunset. It was a lovely way to be welcomed home.<br/><br/>May 25, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #photography #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/638/639/834/160/741/original/d1792272a443c7f9.png"> 2026-05-26T03:00:36Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs002uzsqxdzqqcj5jndfu4edmjtlv9ldk92jnuagg7vfsp0nvdmtczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6gdp5kc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy3fgam4zmg2pypgsjusqjjrm2gy8c2xsf7lqsyd40yy2pe2cnaqqpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qv5q6vr'>nevent1q…q6vr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqpl4uqxc658qnvcaqzvxpdn4xtex3quvg8dmnh3twtpsuwpamjzwsuvume6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqpl4uqxc658qnvcaqzvxpdn4xtex3quvg8dmnh3twtpsuwpamjzwsuvume6</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…ume6</span>)</a></span> Benny Beagle worked my Mom over for a treat. Who could say “no” to this?<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/604/518/419/419/439/original/dddbb0c4aeca0e5a.png"> 2026-05-20T02:22:38Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrk7fqvap6nvh5lwqe7rs8e7puwpwz6gwqed6c39yzvptvtc4rkqgzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6yf04fn Swans at sunset.<br/><br/>May 16, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #spring #michigan #art #swans #birds #birdsofmastodon #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/588/059/146/395/534/original/451d98226e686c7c.png"> 2026-05-17T04:38:26Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswvx76c9zwguxjrz8a26yxac3rpc6xr5wqaa9knw6s3uyrff2wzmqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p647gdt8 Pretty good sunset tonight, if you like that sort of thing. And as we know, I like that sort of thing.<br/><br/>May 16, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #spring #michigan #art #swans #birds #birdsofmastodon #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/587/367/261/543/892/original/c73118d65935233f.png"> 2026-05-17T01:42:28Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswpq4hvtnjgx9hqxk0dtrhw244yyqn4e6zph63gcnndzldh4r7j5qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6zy50lj When your Mama is your umbrella.<br/><br/>May 9, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #birds #nature #naturephotography #geese #michigan #spring #birdsofmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/546/514/912/445/949/original/cac7ccdd42e02f85.png"> 2026-05-09T20:36:40Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw67esm7aga9w6ezclt8ht079hqlj0qgu4jgwp5pqkgdqwkk54h7czyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6zea9r4 The Belle of the Ball in her full attire.<br/><br/>May 8, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #spring #michigan #flowers #bloomscrolling<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/544/853/760/387/756/original/73c308d60e3eda05.png"> 2026-05-09T13:30:48Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8ycud8qzemra2xnjj4hudldkdascrq47dwzrk4hc59ju56d3lpsszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p60w8x9f Family outing.<br/><br/>May 8, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #birds #nature #naturephotography #geese #michigan #spring #birdsofmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/540/095/455/862/374/original/dd5c5e717164b602.png"> 2026-05-08T17:21:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg2lrcwfadwl5ukfh3m9ecmlhx6969e8h5k4nadhx4fcsldgwq6hczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6n95nxs Oooh, shiny.<br/><br/>May 6, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #car #cars #ClassicCars #MG #MGB #LBC #spring #michigan #weirdcarmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/530/699/438/963/134/original/8f59abca62a2faaa.png"> 2026-05-07T01:30:51Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsft9nazq7scpna4y9zvn7h4tet2gwvl6v9ws6xpvphvzx38luxvdszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6uem3wr Surprise sunset!<br/><br/>May 5, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #michigan #swan #birds #birdsofmastodon #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/524/916/786/815/840/original/39e506429efa85ee.png"> 2026-05-06T01:01:46Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspw4633kfth09p39uw790s937dm2azkmq0am5stcj3rx8k3dj9kmczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6w4q8lm Sunsets happen where you find them. This evening in the Costco parking lot.<br/><br/>May 4, 2026. Commerce Township, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #photography #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/519/860/719/273/909/original/ea351cebfb5fbb82.png"> 2026-05-05T03:35:04Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2q0kqdqk49cu9glg8plk6mu0k576smtk7p0uhfwmsuu0weyjwdwszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6a3uthz Benny Beagle knows well that the “head tilt with single ear flopped” maneuver is one of the most devastating of snackum-acquisition tools.<br/><br/>May 2, 2026. Walled Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #dog #dogs #beagle #BennyBeagle #DogsOfMastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/508/038/400/894/954/original/8382612ab6948e48.png"> 2026-05-03T01:30:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx6wcg3ye2y84vq07xes420gts4wlx5hh5y399z7z6lqv6jdwv40qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p66nh8f3 A fun picture from last Sunday&#39;s Kimber Run: big trees and little MGs.<br/><br/>April 26, 2026. Mid-Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #car #cars #ClassicCars #MG #MGB #LBC #spring #michigan<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/502/736/065/418/226/original/32406be8a0df96b8.jpeg"> 2026-05-02T02:59:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrh9js8040hqmn92hew7ufnc527pnfjkn3qaw50skltj5xqdvcp9qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6wpv3g9 Spring is springing!<br/><br/>April 30, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #spring #michigan #flowers #bloomscrolling<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/497/018/350/832/066/original/d3dceb1f946816ac.png"> 2026-05-01T02:45:36Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2mghw6xl068uet3qdlxu5dvvmtwu7mr9k5msfakxvwuzlkjpcu5gzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6sh0xnc Handsome boy. <br/><br/>April 25, 2026. Walled Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #dog #dogs #beagle #BennyBeagle #DogsOfMastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/479/758/082/533/659/original/073078ef2925dd5f.png"> 2026-04-28T01:41:42Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvnjlttxkyda4lwp2tk9sx900ndd2pacdrddrmgdkukvwxpugm99qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6lu75jp April 26, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunrise #reflection #michigan #spring #SilentSunday #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/470/851/321/976/211/original/34afa9572e72c742.png"> 2026-04-26T11:51:15Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdxk9zf6v6f2pgq3r4wlzqsyl205k374m8fmx7ttg7y8mq0zp4f9qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p626yam7 Good morning, Mastodon.<br/><br/>April 24, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunrise #michigan #spring #art #clouds #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/459/698/060/305/330/original/19e8e50f66eb6e55.png"> 2026-04-24T12:33:10Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqs0zeqz4une8wxf9zc7gjhqacu0falev6j8lemvkwzmn74khnapczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6x60q2c Morning reflections.<br/><br/>April 23, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunrise #lake #reflection #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/454/127/694/328/613/original/792c5de968ad76c0.png"> 2026-04-23T13:01:03Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrhcp9ddcz8l3sk3jp7lgeq96qkgvzy3vtaltpp7t3k3c9nnt8aggzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6zlmehh Benny Beagle celebrating #NationalBeagleDay in appropriate beagle style.<br/><br/>April 22, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan. <br/><br/>#photography #dog #dogs #beagle #DogsOfMastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/448/870/861/687/735/original/ea316a9de3559b81.png"> 2026-04-22T14:41:22Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9vs8r455f5eevnc3h9j6aprw6gmdgv2p0ug2jlz4t4uwejlhd8hczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6qp2hxs Having tricked my lovely but gullible wife into Second Breakfast, Benny Beagle tries to work me over for an unprecedented Third Breakfast.<br/><br/>April 19, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #dog #dogs #beagles #DogsOfMastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/433/165/965/280/373/original/a0e43f6c270d5365.png"> 2026-04-19T20:07:18Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz4quvnpw0vz2h0wptjape2e9zyepycuqqafqdtxf9kfwww0gvufgzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6pvq459 Sunset island.<br/><br/>April 17, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #spring #reflection #michigan #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/417/556/001/560/830/original/6d38554229045270.png"> 2026-04-17T02:02:37Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrhk9ypp45tau5ylwy03mu9pu9v9qhkumljs3du8yk4t3ey098xqczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6w37z9y Surprise sunset after a rainy day.<br/><br/>April 15, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/412/036/728/182/331/original/57d50c7ee468d3c1.png"> 2026-04-16T02:34:30Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8ppfr0ujj3p8w4kkjmk6stet23feckfa5ymtmkt9xe00scjhr4jszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6c97fjq Another from last night’s surprise sunset. It was really just a sliver of sunset beneath approaching storm clouds. In the wide-angle view I thought it looked like a comet streaking across the horizon.<br/><br/>Had I known the sunset was going to be this good I would have brought my big camera along. But I continue to be impressed with the photos I’m getting from my iPhone 17 Pro Max. <br/><br/>April 13, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #michigan #spring #art #abstract #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/403/189/785/605/788/original/a176b259c315f4e5.png"> 2026-04-14T13:08:17Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswxmwt25hra3vqwxpjz3y68cw8adm45067ccl0rvjmccy5s5r7msqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p66m8xcq Sunset reflections.<br/><br/>April 13, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #reflection #michigan #spring #art #abstract #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/400/696/664/483/132/original/e6049c7f5da65631.png"> 2026-04-14T02:32:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs85wfyzckpj5vz6lv3vq6kn6a34pqlxyaat4q8sw9c6j3qxt69muszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6kmdj5t Sunset pillars.<br/><br/>April 7, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #reflection #sunset #light #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/384/186/603/488/470/original/3a0043a6ef2557d1.jpeg"> 2026-04-11T04:30:46Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq5zzkh0gyz49xrf78zsnws84lh5j3r3nafplc9hhh4z5tudxgl2czyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6mar5d2 Power-pole silhouette.<br/><br/>April 4, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/350/015/906/186/347/original/c142670e4d265af7.png"> 2026-04-05T03:42:04Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspgp0u3ywlssrg7xyxszvzrqr6x9urt3d5hh3puzdv499rc8ne65qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6c970ws In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9raeusd26t0gfh63sqmgzm0za5rnq8lvphurz7cvte5ndygldljgpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qksgtn0'>nevent1q…gtn0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqpl4uqxc658qnvcaqzvxpdn4xtex3quvg8dmnh3twtpsuwpamjzwsuvume6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqpl4uqxc658qnvcaqzvxpdn4xtex3quvg8dmnh3twtpsuwpamjzwsuvume6</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…ume6</span>)</a></span> Speaking of cool rain clouds tonight….<br/><br/>April 4, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/349/868/301/807/686/original/d99bb7e3f6d24800.png"> 2026-04-05T03:04:53Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdh0e5audv078f9vu0yuxuwjfsdq7q2jyjljdseq400e452s4v79qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6n0qqy9 Also from tonight’s surprise sunset.<br/><br/>April 4, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/349/591/051/525/533/original/71598c2adebd2a92.png"> 2026-04-05T01:53:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf7qg6m8a6zg7hhq2v2u9qrvwae7jtz8rhqxhpmtc79ffual6mqygzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6ddvmtm After a long rainy day, a Saturday night surprise!<br/><br/>April 4, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #michigan #spring #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/349/498/894/318/643/original/e20c31d940e84712.png"> 2026-04-05T01:29:43Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsglq8pnedule9tq2jylznkqf7sg56lpg909yzhe8ccaqh2ktc3uvqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6e03ayc A few of my favorite signs from today’s No Kings protest in Farmington Hills, Michigan.<br/><br/>March 28, 2026.<br/><br/>#NoKings #michigan<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/309/445/244/575/522/original/6382987d517cf079.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/309/445/402/018/771/original/7b99a513be5fd6f0.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/309/445/574/087/230/original/2f528ca1a27c571b.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/309/445/744/119/430/original/8b01dfb07a1be908.png"> 2026-03-28T23:52:17Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswksscdx9d5ajjpvgr0dggdsld40gst7pmt58scmdn8fp08an55nczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p65993g7 Day 1 of Benny Beagle’s new diet is going every bit as well as I thought it would.<br/><br/>March 27, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #dog #dogs #diet #dogsofmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/304/567/747/312/454/original/7370ae63c7571594.png"> 2026-03-28T03:04:40Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs26fxvz2l68n3yjyjmahrryapr9c2zlw2hktsym3zsq3ee7sf5eyqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6x8r064 Lake level for this morning&#39;s sunrise.<br/><br/>March 26, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunrise #michigan #spring #art #lake #reflection #reflections #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/297/938/524/966/536/original/a9fd462fe9cd1e3e.png"> 2026-03-26T22:57:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrfhacxjhxrypgcrp3edtg9363ggy72l3l4c58myk87en5p0q4r7qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6zs5muc A pair of rare pre-WWII MGs, both with the Tickford drop top: a red MG SA and a slightly larger green MG VA to the right.<br/><br/>February 28, 2026. Livonia, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #cars #ClassicCars #mg #weirdcarmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/156/717/306/648/175/original/e467face62c51ab8.png"> 2026-03-02T00:27:11Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdvkk0zlcx84kewev06sgzmw05n5uvsy7e0ydaqm8c3x0ucyspragzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6fkedur Good morning, Mastodon.<br/><br/>February 28, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunrise #michigan #winter #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/148/359/664/705/687/original/3c6e9bd08d3c54bb.png"> 2026-02-28T12:59:03Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswdx5m0f2muz4f359zmxu3jp9elqzk5zmktef5chkp9dgfjrfffvgzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6l73ckt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2v4xm80vjg7sh4se9dfuyhk5c83zwtqewf2wj9mfw9w3cpzv35wqpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43q8e898j'>nevent1q…898j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqpl4uqxc658qnvcaqzvxpdn4xtex3quvg8dmnh3twtpsuwpamjzwsuvume6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqpl4uqxc658qnvcaqzvxpdn4xtex3quvg8dmnh3twtpsuwpamjzwsuvume6</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…ume6</span>)</a></span> Benny Beagle seconds the motion.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/067/123/089/846/830/original/ac41d311358f8ced.png"> 2026-02-14T04:36:32Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf8u08wt6n6xcrxd3s9c88qq32zqwlv2ls7wh2tt4tj9jx407g4xszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6gs72cr Done fishin&#39;.<br/><br/>February 13, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #winter #michigan #fishing #IceFishing #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/065/912/649/410/057/original/3e7b386ba63c7227.jpeg"> 2026-02-13T23:30:11Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsztc2f0q95u84p9ualf2n5xdm9mtjx8enrjjx885m6a6k5u8vvc4szyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6tnqr34 Benny Beagle performing his famed impression of a red curling stone.<br/><br/>He’s a little concerned about what you plan to do with that broom.<br/><br/>February 9, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#olympics #beagle #dog #dogs #dogsofmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/044/087/909/309/958/original/2010c667234ee7b7.png"> 2026-02-10T03:02:26Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqtfu05sclply6htztlr6tw24xc25e0l0zhhh4w6wglkej6y48m7czyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6dlq3p7 [Looks outside at snow still falling.] MUST. BAKE. MORE. COOKIES.<br/><br/>January 25, 2026. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#cookies #baking #winter #michigan<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/958/351/816/067/358/original/c56c8d1da7cff779.png"> 2026-01-25T23:34:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz6y70pmxmty4tafqq6j780n04nwaff6q22xz7djv57d2gephfragzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6h3mvzj Another Top 25 Sunsets honorable mention, ducks flying into the mouth of an enormous shark.<br/><br/>It&#39;s really the anvil top of a far-off thunderstorm, of course.<br/><br/>October 6, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #moon #michigan #art #ArtAdventCalendar #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/658/873/071/063/104/original/72a272564eda269a.jpeg"> 2025-12-04T02:14:20Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxs64wjjxj53d9a49hz0msfs2kv0pulfs5xz2qyllptel6adrzvmgzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p67v762v Green flames.<br/><br/>Reflections in water.<br/><br/>Oct. 16, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #photography #reflections #michigan #fall #autumn #abstract #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/601/217/736/662/006/original/c4bb871c6430c6ad.jpeg"> 2025-11-23T21:51:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2h939t2khqry48ee5kz73l68zeu9tfusllc636h5te9c9kvgx9nczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6v7hr5n Another summertime sunset reflection. Just amazing shapes and colors.<br/><br/>Sept 11, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #photography #reflections #michigan #summer #abstract #AbstractArt #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/567/939/917/410/022/original/48191ce2ebc74475.jpeg"> 2025-11-18T00:48:46Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs058chznsq2cux35naf86gpe3m0k4lmet23am2ret8zx7t9333h4szyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p664curx We live in a topsy-turvy world.<br/><br/>October 25, 2025.<br/><br/>#sunrise #lake #photography #landscape #landscapephotography #michigan #fall #autumn #art #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/435/174/196/088/536/original/6736bdff0560f207.png"> 2025-10-25T14:05:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqvec8dqkd4ey8m54u3tqqruv4ge48pf9tk93jul9mlxtcjqk4xyqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6magclh Sunset light reflections.<br/><br/>Sept. 18, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #photography #reflections #michigan #fall #autumn #art #abstract #AbstractArt #MastoArt<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/420/721/203/823/956/original/75d2f463239b376a.jpeg"> 2025-10-23T00:49:28Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstpda57xea6th7vjjeu8dgwxf37vvy7jukxj74q5hsszy02upv9kgzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6tklz9t The void screams back.<br/><br/>(Baby sparrows in one of our birdhouses.)<br/><br/>June 3, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#bird #birds #sparrow #nature #naturephotography #photography #michigan #summer #birdsofmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/716/227/056/075/535/original/6cd8937288c3818c.png"> 2025-06-20T14:53:30Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszjfq5k9zffm42syq0gq7qhkj7q3vy8ymu0m4xcgyt8gnahlchmdgzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6az3ufa Biggest crowd I’ve ever seen in more than 25 years of living in West Oakland County, Michigan. A few photos from the Novi #HandsOff demonstration today.<br/><br/>#michigan #protest<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/287/579/417/057/026/original/2f2cf130402858d8.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/287/579/557/378/005/original/e300aa8148db9f3c.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/287/579/713/309/794/original/184101687d78160a.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/287/579/853/116/611/original/fc49d6ca1bff79c6.png"> 2025-04-05T22:03:03Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvkc67ck392lkkx82ty2jq2tux8x7matcq5gnv0wk6z7uvk3ynh3czyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6gweyk8 Another pretty sunset photo from mid-March on the Benstein boardwalk, this one from Thursday, March 13.<br/><br/>Twin Sun Lakes, Commerce Township, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #sunsetphotography #photography #lake #landscape #landscapephotography #spring #michigan #art #mastoart<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/270/872/415/075/975/original/3b375509c00e1ac8.jpeg"> 2025-04-02T23:09:44Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfjwymqjppcxfun83327x3xnxe8cz5fmu8xgxdht67wsd9qc0l3sczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6hpml3t Benny Beagle and I had a fun expedition yesterday. We stopped by a Beagle Meet &amp; Greet hosted by the Midwest BREW beagle rescue organization. Benny gets nervous when he meets new dogs, so we’re working on socialization with other dogs this year. This was a good chance to let him meet some dogs his own size. Here he is being briefly well behaved before giving everybody the benefit of his incredibly loud baying.<br/><br/>March 15, 2025. Novi, Michigan.<br/><br/>#beagles #dog #dogs #RescueDog #dogsofmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/172/754/472/110/415/original/d54c9b5bb07af9f9.png"> 2025-03-16T15:33:23Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfudp6r6q6r4ncy5pxd9zmm84z4trlwcpcucc052ellfg7hxlupzgzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6k4knur One-legged wonder.<br/><br/>March 10, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#SandhillCrane #Crane #Cranes #bird #birds #nature #photography #naturephotography #michigan #birdsofmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/167/472/253/853/244/original/58b38f3325bb6beb.jpeg"> 2025-03-15T16:51:44Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp76t9dskq0m48xtwv4xccsrrlvr0u7e5qhkyyuhv60hmp96gnrzczyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6g9nyvf So begins the snowy three-day weekend. The weather forecast calls for 48 hours of snow with occasional heavier bands of precipitation. The personal forecast calls for indoor puttering with occasional shoveling and a high likelihood of a hot bowl of soup.<br/><br/>February 15, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#winter #michigan #snow #soup #weather<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/008/721/775/616/456/original/4a70c3eeae92754e.png"> 2025-02-15T16:00:38Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9x5sv4vgygsqtt90nsggsj072jns24ep9lv94xlvful8v8dm9rzszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6vmxgn6 Sunset and wind spinner.<br/><br/>February 10, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #photography #landscape #LandscapePhotography #michigan #winter #art #mastoart<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/985/635/475/389/874/original/195e728b8469c82f.png"> 2025-02-11T14:10:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd37mgla7053f9u8wjewm79lp5q2u8pz3qajpm9zm3x9n2kma245qzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6xgrrx2 Nothing like a good sunset on a Friday night to give me hope.<br/><br/>January 17, 2025. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#photography #sunset #tree #trees #landscape #landscapephotography #michigan #winter #art #mastoart<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/846/273/249/977/274/original/c3156b4d9bc67462.png"> 2025-01-17T23:28:53Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgkdqdmpw2te963pgsxezmaggz3sh3rvhl6plhtkvuskvk084rh8szyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6klpu7p My mother-in-law passed away this weekend after a long and often happy life.mshe loved the Moon and often called herself a “lunatic.”<br/><br/>Tonight the full Moon showed a bit of that love back as it rose over our home.<br/><br/>August 19, 2024. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#moon #photography #astrophotography<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/992/233/065/593/694/original/4639e5fec805c0fe.png"> 2024-08-20T03:34:54Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdaem9j4g0el5rz6gm2prtc299gg9739kr8rgq34nh4fk8sl89zuqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6qnmd6p Here come the tulips!<br/><br/>April 16, 2024. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#tulips #flowers #spring #michigan<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/284/195/754/872/959/original/5bf4fbbef7512316.png"> 2024-04-17T02:30:53Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszg7u3sffhj66r08tf7r0e80ejwafn5wxp4qdael3qm84zcmu846gzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6xqv0sa 22. Duck Trails. April 25, 2023. Lakeshore Park, Novi, Michigan.<br/><br/>I stopped here with a friend of mine on our way back from dinner, since it looked like a nice sunset. It turned out to be much better than nice.<br/><br/>This was a surprisingly good sunset photo from my iPhone. One other iPhone sunset photo made this #Top25Sunsets list. You&#39;ll get to see it in the top five.<br/><br/>#ArtAdventCalendar #sun #sunset #sunsets #sunsetphotography #photography #michigan #duck #ducks #birdsofmastodon #art #mastoart<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/581/951/037/408/558/original/b1afc631f962aac2.jpeg"> 2023-12-15T02:00:47Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstf6ql377reqa2z0kz6f2aw38tpw66ermuxuuuuz02pt4jdlcmzuqzyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6xk9hcx We had a spectacular Sunday sunset last night. I am not ready for summertime to end.<br/><br/>Sept. 3, 2023. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #sunsets #photography #sunsetphotography #nature #naturephotography #landscape #landscapephotography<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/111/009/293/791/325/272/original/6b06d439ce5b5cdd.jpeg"> 2023-09-04T22:44:32Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsftf64l5a60vjtnkaeqlpcxlyj05qxa98v0mtswz3lzupag4kqekszyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p6gm9fdh An osprey enjoys the view of tonight’s sunset.<br/><br/>Thursday evening sunset cruise. August 10, 2023. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/>
#sunset #sunsets #sunsetphotography #landscapephotography #trees #photography #michigan #puremichigan #lake #lakes #osprey #hawks #eagles #bird #birds #birdphotography #birdsofmastodon<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/110/868/909/660/119/729/original/63344766565bfd6d.png"> 2023-08-11T03:43:24Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8vk7p68seyswtsx8tvn9n4u4ffzuzj03nwfzpslvas0dl9fwtm0szyp0dkytakx9x6r5c8u04u3dgqccgper64hxhdtpq6l6kggl9qj4p66hawvp After a few days of rain and clear skies, the smoke wrapped back down into Michigan this evening.<br/><br/>Going, going, gone: Wednesday evening&#39;s sunset.<br/><br/>June 14, 2023. Wolverine Lake, Michigan.<br/><br/>#sunset #sunsets #photography #sunsetphotography #naturephotography #landscapephotography #michigan #puremichigan #fire #fires #wildfire<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/110/545/773/999/867/767/original/ce1b227d942b38aa.jpeg"> <br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/110/545/774/140/033/239/original/a318ac7e970e2f31.jpeg"> <br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/110/545/774/289/500/598/original/083e6abc8f03acb1.jpeg"> <br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/110/545/774/461/515/838/original/7514d03dabd3d26a.jpeg"> 2023-06-15T02:07:22Z