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.
A Little Something For Everyone
Posted: Oct 11, 2013Excerpt: Starting out with a commercial message from the Looney Bin Gift Shop. Chirstmas stockings are headed out the door. People, dogs, cats everyone needs a stocking and there are still many left but don't wait for Thanksgiving to call me for 10 stockings made by Christmas. These 3 are headed to Door county today for 3 happy Scottie's Sunrise... Read more
More Fall Hillside Pics
Posted: Oct 08, 2013Excerpt: Headed out and snapped some more hillside pics for you to enjoy On the Iphone 5 panoramic feature I have not figured out how to not get the sun blow out in the middle of the pic. I think it is possibly unavoidable when shooting into the direction of the sun. Still thought it was a nice pic taken... Read more
Panorama Fun
Posted: Oct 07, 2013Excerpt: Trying to catch the fall colors I thought the panorama did a good job. Enjoy I wish I could claim credit for thinking of putting this tree as the focal point of the picture, but it just happened that way I did plan this one and love the effect of the 2 stairways in the fall leaves Shoreline on... Read more
Beautiful!
Posted: Oct 03, 2013Excerpt: Colors this morning after rain went through were amazing. Caught some pics on the other side of the lake. Enjoy! Last night we were asked to help Oneida County advertising company Piltch and Barnett film a fall commercial. I had to find some guys who would be ok with being filmed fishing and some kayakers. The fishing guys were... Read more
Fall Pics
Posted: Oct 01, 2013Excerpt: It was a beautiful afternoon with the leaves bringing the hillside alive. I shot this panorama on the walkway to Eagles Nest The leaves get better and better each day I I caught the turkeys in the playground Tuesday morning. In the fall they come in pecking around and it is fun to catch them if you can. They... Read more
Rainbow over Kaubashine
Posted: Sep 30, 2013Excerpt: A beautiful rainbow appeared over the lake after a rain storm this weekend. Absolutely beautiful A The colors of the trees were just as brilliant as the rainbow after the rain T Sunset on Lower Kaubashine Sun came out and the colors on the hillside were great Latest crazy sock off the sock machine in shades of mint green... Read more
Danny and Maryann's Pics
Posted: Sep 28, 2013Excerpt: I had the following pictures shared to me by Danny and Maryann Solheim. Thanks to them for sharing their experiences on Lower Kaubashine. It is nice to get someone else's perspective than mine Beautiful shot of the lake I need to take the time to turn more of my pics into black and whites like Danny did. Very neat pic... Read more
Back Up and Running
Posted: Sep 27, 2013Excerpt: As most blog watchers saw, our website was attacked by a hacker over the weekend. All is back up except we are now missing about a year and a half of blog entries. My computer guru is searching for the files. Sad that someone needs to attack a website, they really need to find something better to do than... Read more
Lake Mists From Blackwood Dock
Posted: Sep 27, 2013Excerpt: Stopped down to Blackwood to take pics of the lake mists and leaf colors I just wanted to grab a cup of coffee and sit on the dock Anyone wonder what Craig has been up to all summer need to just stop in to his project down the road. He has been hard at work with paving stones and... Read more
Old Green Boat
Posted: Sep 27, 2013Excerpt: This morning I took a old green boat out on the lake to see what I could see, and boy did I get a treat. Sometimes heading out in an old green row boat is one of the best ways to see the lake. The mists were out and I was armed with my camera and Iphone 5 panorama... Read more
Lets Go Fishing With Seniors
Posted: Sep 19, 2013Excerpt: www.lgfws.com This blog entry if for everyone in the area local and visitor who has someone in their family or friend who is disabled or senior that can not get out fishing anymore but still want to go. Rhinelander 30 minutes from the resort has the first chapter in the state of Wisconsin of Lets Go Fishing With Seniors. The... Read more
Leaves Peeking Out
Posted: Sep 18, 2013Excerpt: This tree at Shamrock is one of the prettiest and it is just starting to change a little on the early side Colors in the rain this morning. Yesterday Troy started on some paving stones down by Wilflower. Ted Tempel will remember building this wooden walk way years ago, but time was not gentle to this part of the... Read more