Black's Cliff Birch Bark Blog

Excerpt: Destruction in Wigwam is continuing. Missing picture is Steve going in Wigwam yesterday with a chainsaw to take out a wall. How did I miss this picture and nobody let me know what was going on is beyond me... Troy said he had to leave the cabin and could not watch.. he could have let me know though.. disasters... Read more

Excerpt: I held the guys back as long as I could with their crowbars but today was the day they got let loose on Wigwam's bathroom. So you see the gleam in Steve's eye with a crowbar in hand. Walls were flying and holes being made. Missing picture was Steve man handling the old shower out the bathroom door Troy... Read more

Excerpt: Stopped by Katie's house and her horses had something to say about this winter. Gulliver above's opinion was skip the cold and bring on the snow. He is tired of frozen water tanks but loves the entertainment of watching Katie and Bryon try to unthaw them Maggie is tired of her winter coat and ready to start shedding it... Read more

Excerpt: You have heard of Union Busting going on in Madison (yes that is what is going on).. in The Nort we have something else going on.. No that is not a silhouette of Governor Scott Walker it is our own buster... It is The Tunnel Buster See a tunnel... see a kid go in the tunnel.. must get in... Read more

Excerpt: How much snow did we get... what an insult!!! We went from 8... then 7... then 5... then 4... and this is the pathetic amount of snow we got. Wausau just an hour south is buried and this is what we got! Apparently dry air above evaporated our snow along with high pressure. We refer to snow as white... Read more

Excerpt: Hey those guys sitting on buckets are back. Ice fishermen dress in all sorts of garb. I asked what was with the bright colors and he said it was so his wife could spot him out on the lake Sun peaking through. The snow total for later today and tomorrow has been adjusted to 5 inches. Come on Mother... Read more

Excerpt: Mack headed out on the lake to investigate how the Cikowski crew was doing ice fishing. What is with these guys sitting on the lake? Running into our first icefishing hole. Mack was definitely interested in what it was all about Nice crappie and bluegill found. The crappie came up white and had turned back to its natural colors... Read more

Excerpt: After 50 degree temps yesterday, today was overcast, foggy and drizzely. Lower Kaubashine showing melting snow. I do not think this is the end of winter looks like next weeks forecast has snow in it to get us back on track but for now snow activities are on hold. It still is pretty though see below Hillside showing snow... Read more

Excerpt: This is the National Weather Service forecast. Sounds like winter is not over and we may be back online by next weekend for playng in the snow! Check out www.johndee.com he has interesting things to say too about the storms NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 314 PM CST THU FEB 17 2011 .SHORT TERM...TNGT AND FRI. PLENTY OF FCST... Read more

Excerpt: Sunrise this morning. These are raw pictures with no editing or color manipulation. It was that pretty of a sunrise. All taken with my point and shoot Cannon as I wait for the UPS truck to appear in the driveway with my good camera repaired again. The little point and shoot did pretty good this morning I see the... Read more

Excerpt: For those wondering what happened the last few days to the blog, the server we had it on expired. My web guru and brother in law Bryon had moved most of Black's Cliff website to a new sever last summer. Due probably to what a pain it is to transfer as many files and pictures as the blog now has... Read more

Excerpt: Many in Kaubashine will recognize this favorite dresser. We have 4 of them in the resort. The guys thought it was time to put them together. They are orginal to the resort dating back to when the resort started in 1918 shipped out of Chicago to Hazelhurst. They are Mission Style and have been well loved. Some in Kaubashine... Read more