Black's Cliff Birch Bark Blog

Welcome to the Black's Cliff Resort Blog! Here, we share stories from our lakeside retreat, highlight seasonal events, and offer glimpses into the serene life of Northern Wisconsin's Northwoods. Whether you're planning your next getaway or reminiscing about past visits, our blog provides a window into the experiences that make our resort a cherished destination.

Pics for Paul

Posted: Sep 15, 2011

Excerpt: For those of you that need a new screen saver the lake mists were back this morning Hey Paul Zaremba I thought of you when I took these pictures ... Read more

Steve's World

Posted: Sep 14, 2011

Excerpt: What is Steve up to lately... he has been recruited to the cleaning crew and cleaning a few to many bathrooms. Today was the first break in cleaning for awhile and I think he had been sniffing a bit to much toilet cleaner. There was a gleam in his eye as he escaped bathroom duty and took on this... Read more

Dinner

Posted: Sep 12, 2011

Excerpt: Bluegills that swallow the hook become dinner I found Mike and Ruth enjoying the warm temps and filleting a few fish that could not be released. Mike had his handy dandy electric knife making quick fillets Nothing like a electric knife to make life easier in filleting little bluegills Ruth was doing her part cutting out the stomach and... Read more

And the Winners are....

Posted: Sep 12, 2011

Excerpt: The correct answer to the number of logger cords delivered to the resort on the big truck was 15 logger cords. How much does a logger cord cost that would be 75 dollars a cord for popple it is more for pine and hardwood So the winners are a tie between Steve and Don. Send me your addresses to my... Read more

We Remember

Posted: Sep 11, 2011

Excerpt: We remember dropping Jake off for 1st grade and on the way home hearing on the radio that a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center in New York. Arriving home to a quiet resort filled with people who had not turned on their TV's that morning and were sleeping in. Walking in to see New York on... Read more

Logger Cord's Contest

Posted: Sep 11, 2011

Excerpt: So far I have 4 entries. I will wait til Monday at noon to announce the winner. So make your guess by then to get a chance to win. See the entry from Saturday for details and get your entry in the comment section... Read more

Pictures for Ted and a Contest!!

Posted: Sep 10, 2011

Excerpt: We had small hole in our wood supply open up, just enough for a truck load of wood. Double trailer of popple. Enough to keep Ted and Mark busy for awhile although the size of the wood is a little small, no wood splitter needed, one smack on the maul ought to do it Unloaded very quickly. Here is... Read more

Happy 50th Mike

Posted: Sep 09, 2011

Excerpt: If you are going to turn 50 (we all have to, no turning back) how to do it? If you are like Mike you head to the Northwoods and have a perfect day. You start it out with a homemade card from your wife, a lick from the dog and a trip to Paul Bunyans to be serenaded by... Read more

Good Pizza and Burgers

Posted: Sep 09, 2011

Excerpt: Troy and I headed to Hazelhurst for lunch at the buger joint that has gone through many hands. It has now being run by the orginal owners of the building and I hope the succeed with it We tried their Alexander Pizza and I have to admit I was too hungary to take a picture before half of it... Read more

Job Notice

Posted: Sep 08, 2011

Excerpt: 5 cabins to clean this morning, no misty lake.. no backlog of pictures to post.. so you get just one looking off the hill this morning. If someone knows where I can hire the mice from Cinderella that like to clean cabins and whistle while they work.... hmm whistling I think was the dwarves. I am not picky mice... Read more

German Stars

Posted: Sep 07, 2011

Excerpt: I stopped into to Wigwam to a cheery fire going on and a lesson in making German Stars. Marie on the right is originally from Germany and was sharing a little of the traditions of Germany Gail working on her correct folds It was quite a work of art However I know the real reason they were laughing and... Read more

Happy Birthday Savanah

Posted: Sep 06, 2011

Excerpt: Labor Day Weekend means one thing, time for Savanah's birthday party. Each year she gets to celebrate her birthday with her entire family. A few years ago there was the famous pink monkey party. This year it was a pinta party It was quite a gathering with the rain drops between Birchwood and Muskie What is a birthday without... Read more

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