Photo of the Week: First Major Snow of the Season

snow covered gazebo with trees in the background

The snow has been coming down steadily since I woke up this morning, a light snow that’s covering everything white in a winter wonderland in southeast Michigan. I took this photo on the south side of Canton, Michigan, near Michigan Avenue. The trail  behind the gazebo was inviting for a hike, but today’s winter storm warning… Continue reading Photo of the Week: First Major Snow of the Season

Photo of the Week: Canton Farmers Market

Canton Farmers Market, with sign highlighting farming in Canton

When I first moved to Canton, Michigan years ago, local farmers would pull up their pickup trucks to the old K-Mart parking lot at Ford and Sheldon to sell their vegetables and fruits.

I would hurry home from work on Wednesday evenings to get some of Canton’s delicious sweet corn (for years, Canton was known at the “Sweet Corn Capital of Michigan”) and mouth-watering melons. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Canton Farmers Market