The alluded Madeline is the largest of Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands off the Bayfield Peninsula in Lake Superior.
Now, you can’t hear the whine of the miter saw or see the sawdust flying but I’m hard at work on this site. Visit again on the 8th of January and see what I’ve got. Amongst other fascinating tidbits, you’ll find out the answer to the frequently asked question,
What do generations of Native Americans (over many hundreds of years), Daniel Greysolon Sieur du Luth (in 1680), Michel Curot (in 1802), Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (in 1832), Joseph N. Nicollet (in 1837) all have in common with my wife, Lois (in 2009)?
Until then, poke around on the pages listed above and comment on what you’ve read. In the meantime, as a slight diversion, if it were 1925 you might be spinning this hit 78, Paddlin’ Madelin’ Home on your parlor Victrola. Thanks Youtube. Corey
Whitey Kaufman’s Pennsylvania Serenaders, 1925
Paddlin' Madeline 