I just wanted to drop a note to thank everyone that has followed my journey this year and to wish you all a safe and happy Thanksgiving with family and friends. -J “Most of all to…

This past weekend my wife Kim and I attended the 2014 Great Lakes Lighthouse Festival as vendors. The four-day event provided activities for the young and old including lighthouse tours (aerial, boat or personal vehicle), entertainment,…

It’s been a while since I’ve released a blog post, and I only have myself to blame. Coming of the summer book tour which took me to many locales around the Great Lakes I found…

This past weekend marked the end of a whirlwind book tour for Sky Pilot of the Great Lakes. Kim and I attended the Point aux Barques lighthouse Festival, which apart from being a wonderful event…

The longest leg of the Sky Pilot of the Great Lakes tour is complete. I’m back to reality for a few days before setting out again on the last leg of the trip, Pte. aux…

It’s been a pretty amazing week in the Upper Peninsula. after leaving Whitefish Point on Monday Kim and I popped on over to Crisp Point. If you’ve never been to Crisp Point I highly recommend…

In 1915 the Rev. William H. Law, a.k.a the Sky Pilot of the Great Lakes, presented a book to the Keeper and crew of the Whitefish Point station. He also inscribed and signed the book….

We started our trip by travelling to Hillman, Michigan, my hometown. My wife Kim and I arrived just in time to catch the end of Russ Franzen’s set at the Music at the Mill event…

This past weekend my wife and I headed up to the Les Cheneaux area for a presentation on the Sky Pilot of the Great Lakes and a book signing event at the Les Cheneaux Historical…

When I found the life story of Rev. William H. Law, the Sky Pilot of the Great Lakes, I remarked on the various historical niches the story fell into. Of course, it covered Great Lakes…