If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you.Tumblr (3.0; @fuckyeahmichigan)http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/<a href="http://www.detnews.com/article/20091210/ENT05/912100496/1361/20-books-honored-by-Library-of-Michigan">20 books honored by Library of Michigan</a>: <p><a href="http://electricollection.tumblr.com/post/278244450/20-books-honored-by-library-of-michigan" target="_blank">electricollection</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The Library of Michigan announced the 2010 Michigan Notable Books today, honoring 20 books published in the last year that depict Michigan people, places, and events.</p> </blockquote>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/278263492http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/278263492Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:46:32 -0500michiganbookslibrary of michigan2010<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kugf8brMNi1qzki9uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://anarchivist.tumblr.com/post/277910450/if-this-post-were-a-martini-heres-the-delicious" target="_blank">anarchivist</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p>If this post were a martini, here’s the delicious juicy olive: In 1888 there was a vote for local control. Many Michigan counties voted. So how did the editor of the April 12, 1888 Ypsilantian decide to depict the results? He sure couldn’t whip something up on Photoshop.</p> <p>Well, sir, he typeset, by hand, a map of Michigan, showing the “dry” counties with dotted lines, the “wet” counties with swirly brackets, and the non-voting counties left blank.</p> </blockquote> <p><a href="http://ypsiarchivesdustydiary.blogspot.com/2009/05/1800s-ascii-art.html" target="_blank">Dusty Diary: 1800s ASCII Art</a></p> </blockquote> <p>Sweet.</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/278261950http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/278261950Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:45:26 -0500michigan18881880sold michiganypsilanti<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kugqz1cK5a1qzw274o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>New Baltimore</p> <p>(via <a href="http://ashleystreet.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">ashleystreet</a>)</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/278250666http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/278250666Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:36:55 -0500new baltimoremichigannightchristmas<a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=213421744745">Michigan By Choice</a>: <p><a href="http://gm.tumblr.com/post/277149502" target="_blank">gm</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote></blockquote> <p>Michigan by Choice is a group for people who could have fled to the coasts in search of cool jobs and hip scenes, but instead decided to stay in the mitten. Not enough tech jobs? Start a company. Not a cool enough music scene? Start a band. Not enough art? Start making it.</p> <p>This state is already awesome and it can only get better. Let’s do this.</p> <blockquote></blockquote> </blockquote>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/277799387http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/277799387Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:48:44 -0500michigan<a href="http://www.freep.com/article/20091210/NEWS06/91210040/1319/Senate-OKs-smoking-ban-for-restaurants-bars">Michigan Senate OKs smoking ban for restaurants, bars (freep)</a>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/277796904http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/277796904Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:45:58 -0500michiganfreep<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kudbd1H1Y91qzysazo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://monshanx.tumblr.com/post/275637844/snowwwwww" target="_blank">monshanx</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>SNOWWWWWW!!!!</p> </blockquote>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/276516846http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/276516846Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:00:00 -0500snowmichigannight<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kudfjgsdFJ1qa9juqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://parliament-of-owls.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">parliament-of-owls</a>)</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/276509992http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/276509992Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:00:00 -0500michigansnowthe great lakes<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kue3tcxMPo1qz7z14o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://jacque.tumblr.com/post/276160680/lone-moored-boat-in-the-harbor-the-trail-end-of" target="_blank">jacque</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Lone moored boat in the harbor. The trail end of Fall.</p> <p>Mackinaw Island, Michigan</p> <p>Hasselblad 500 C/M<br/>Fujifilm Velvia 100<br/>80mm Lens</p> </blockquote>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/276230517http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/276230517Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:25 -0500michiganmackinac islandwater<p>(via <a href="http://seeyoulikeair.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">seeyoulikeair</a>)</p> <p>I do.</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/275580244http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/275580244Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:50:00 -0500michigan<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kubd5vSSYi1qavizlo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://miother.tumblr.com/post/274539051/i-think-i-found-this-picture-on-the-page-of-one-of" target="_blank">miother</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>i think i found this picture on the page of one of my sister’s friends but i really love it.</p> </blockquote>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/275277133http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/275277133Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:13:23 -0500michiganfood<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/PaCRUQtVsoehhy1oBC4IZzjAo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://archers.tumblr.com/post/119149212/ah-yeah-that-michigan-sunset" target="_blank">archers</a>:</p> <blockquote>ah yeah, that michigan sunset.</blockquote>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/119150721http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/119150721Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:02:00 -0500michigansunsetsnow<img src="http://21.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqa9zanFy31qzpe9fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://moytriana.tumblr.com/post/192724266/things-i-miss-the-most-michigan" target="_blank">moytriana</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Things I miss the most…</p> <p>Michigan.</p> </blockquote>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/273587459http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/273587459Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:01:00 -0500beachlakemichiganwatericesnow<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/9IplMLvcMCY&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/9IplMLvcMCY&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><b>Pure Michigan - “Chance of Snow”</b></p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/273583284http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/273583284Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:00:00 -0500michiganpure michigansnow<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/GFz9r5o7eqin5klkDDo93K2Zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Nordhouse Dunes Shoreline, Mason County.</p> <p>(submitted by <a href="http://whereisthomas.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">whereisthomas</a>)</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/273579645http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/273579645Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:59:00 -0500michigannordhouse dunes wildernessmanistee national forestsand dunessnowdogsubmission<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kua2sjGcAB1qzqnjso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://1000xpm.tumblr.com/post/273047919/lake-superior-taken-from-marquette-michigan" target="_blank">1000xpm</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Lake Superior, taken from Marquette, Michigan.</p> </blockquote>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/273106481http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/273106481Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:59:38 -0500lake superiormarquettemichiganwater<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku1x2gl68M1qzcpd9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Miner’s Castle at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore</p> <p>(submitted by <a href="http://hotsauceisback89.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">hotsauceisback89</a>)</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240796http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240796Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:28:26 -0500michiganpictured rocks national lakeshoresunsetlake superiorwatersubmission<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku192hXR7z1qzcpd9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Yes, this is in Michigan. Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore summer 2009. One of the best days of my life.</p> <p>(submitted by <a href="http://hotsauceisback89.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">hotsauceisback89</a>)</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240702http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240702Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:28:22 -0500michiganpictured rocks national lakeshorewaterlake superiorsubmission<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku1o6jKBr31qzcpd9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chapel Rock at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore</p> <p>(submitted by <a href="http://hotsauceisback89.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">hotsauceisback89</a>)</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240566http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240566Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:28:16 -0500michiganpictured rocks national lakeshorelake superiorwatersubmission<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku1nq7Pvis1qzcpd9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Grand Island looking at Trout Bay</p> <p>Very few people ever see this spot.</p> <p>(submitted by <a href="http://hotsauceisback89.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">hotsauceisback89</a>)</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240409http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240409Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:28:08 -0500michigantrout baylake superiorwatergrand islandsubmission<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ku1u9aW6XY1qzcpd9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Alden, Michigan. Torch Lake.</p> <p>(submitted by <a href="http://jayordan.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">jayordan</a>)</p>http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240245http://fuckyeahmichigan.tumblr.com/post/272240245Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:28:00 -0500michigantorch lakewateraldensubmission