Donna and Dick in Karen’s backyard
Burlington, Wisconsin — Donna and Dick Dibble talking during the post-funeral gathering at Karen's house.
Wisconsin: The kids on the fence
Burlington, Wisconsin — Children climb a fence to look at dairy cows during a post-funeral gathering at Elderbrook Farm.
Wisconsin boy with dairy cows
Burlington, Wisconsin — Ian in the barn with dairy cows at Elderbrook Farm.
Kenosha lighthouse: No wake warning sign
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Closeup of speed warning sign — "Slow No Wake Zone" — on Kenosha North Pier Light at the entrance to Kenosha Harbor.
Lake Michigan: Boat and bird at sunrise
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Sport fishing boat and Ring-Billed Gull drift lazily in Lake Michigan at the entrance to the Kenosha, Wisconsin harbor.
Kenosha, Wisconsin lighthouse at sunrise
Kenosha, Wisconsin — The Kenosha North Pier Light at the entrance to Kenosha Harbor on Lake Michigan, with an observer watching the sun come up.
Heading out of Kenosha Harbor
Kenosha, Wisconsin: A small boat heads out of the harbor past the Kenosha North Pier Light into Lake Michigan at dawn.
Last photo of Donald Dibble
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Amy's sister Donna wheels their dad Don out of Milwaukee's VA Medical Center. An emphysema sufferer as a result of smoking, Don died in the early hours of the following morning.[includeme...
Feeding Lake Michigan gulls
Kenosha, Wisconsin — A man feeds bread to Ring-Billed Gulls at Pennoyer Park on Lake Michigan. Please don't do this. Quoting from the article linked above: The rapidly expanding ring-billed gull population has led to...
Kenosha: Pike Bike Trail at Alford Park
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Cyclist riding the Pike Bike Trail through Alford Park along Alford Drive, headed toward Carthage College, with Lake Michigan at left. [includeme...
Mouth of the Pike River, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Mouth of the Pike River, with clouds over Lake Michigan in the background.
Pike River delta, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Mouth of the Pike River, with clouds over Lake Michigan in the background.
Fishing Lake Michigan, Pennoyer Park, Kenosha
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Fishermen wading into the water of Lake Michigan at Pennoyer Park Beach. At top left is the mouth of the Pike River. This area has been the site of many drownings over the years.[includeme...
Lake Michigan from Kennedy Drive in Kenosha
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Lake Michigan, seen from Kennedy Drive near Cohorama Point.
Mail Pouch Tobacco ghost sign
Kenosha, Wisconsin — A West Virginia Mail Pouch Tobacco ad, discovered during remodeling in the 5600 block of 6th Avenue. It has since been re-covered. [includeme...
Kenosha, Wisconsin skyline at night
Kenosha, Wisconsin: The downtown skyline at night, seen from the Lake Michigan shoreline, across the harbor from the foot of the North Pier.
Home office in Kenosha, with feet up
Kenosha, Wisconsin: At home in my office with the sounds of the harbor outside.
St. John’s Catholic Church, Union Grove, Wisconsin
Union Grove, Wisconsin — St. John's Catholic Church, 1501 172nd Avenue.
Wisconsin dairy farm, shade tree
Burlington, Wisconsin — The Elderbrook dairy farm, southeast of Burlington on Bushnell Road.
Blue jeans, clothesline, Wisconsin cornfield
Burlington, Wisconsin: Blue jeans on clotheslines lifted by the breeze in the backyard at Elderbrook Farm.
Bong Recreation Area marsh at dusk
Near Brighton, Wisconsin — Marsh water, east of the entrance to Richard Bong State Recreation Area, seen in the evening twilight.
Black Swallowtail butterfly near Bong Recreation Area
Near Brighton, Wisconsin — A Black Swallowtail butterfly, seen on the side of Highway 142 at the northeast corner of Richard Bong State Recreation Area. [includeme...
John Deere 4020 tractor, Elderbrook dairy farm
John Deere 4020 diesel tractor, parked at the Elderbrook dairy farm near Burlington, Wisconsin.
Elderbrook dairy farm, Burlington, Wisconsin
Burlington, Wisconsin — The Elderbrook dairy farm, southeast of Burlington on Bushnell Road.
Tabasco sauce bottle
Tabasco brand pepper sauce, made by the McIlhenny Company of Avery Island, Louisiana.
Little Europe at Timber Ridge restaurant, Kenosha
Kenosha, Wisconsin — Little Europe at Timber Ridge Schnitzel House restaurant, on the frontage road facing I-94, just north of Highway 50.
Carp fishing, Kenosha, Wisconsin harbor
Kenosha, Wisconsin — A young fisherman poses with the carp he just caught in Kenosha's harbor, behind the Holiday Inn.
Yee’s Oriental Inn, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Kenosha, Wisconsin — The vintage neon sign of Yee's Oriental Inn (5034 6th Avenue), an Americanized Chinese restaurant that has been here since about 1955 serving chop suey, chow mein, sub gum, egg foo young, and other...
One Sweet Dream, Don Gill’s, Kenosha
Kenosha, Wisconsin — A series of buildings in the 5000 block of 7th Avenue, seen at dusk. The white building here is Grand Central Records and Tapes, but when I was a teen in the 1970s, the brown building to its right was a...
One sweet planting
Kenosha, Wisconsin — A decorative planting tucked into the space between two buildings in the 5000 block of 7th Avenue.