• Peering down at the bottom of a clear Lake Michigan.
  • The sea of sun umbrellas as seen from a paddleboard a couple hundred feet out.
  • Paddling up to a buoy to discover it was actually a red balloon, partially deflated, sitting on the lake surface.
  • The families wading in the murky creek water.
  • Basil chasing a big blue heron out of a pond.