On 7/25/2011 1:12 PM, sf wrote:
>> > Yes... it is funny. I lived in Holland, MI before I moved to Wisconsin
>> > and never heard of brats until I crossed the lake. The food on both
>> > sides of lake Michigan is very different.
> Lake Michigan is a small, fresh water ocean (in my thinking) that
> takes hours to cross by ferry... and what a small world - I was raised
> about half an hour away from Holland!


I went to Hope College there for a year before moving to Appleton,
Wisconsin and going to UW Oshkosh.

I liked both Michigan and Wisconsin, but I couldn't stand the winters so
I didn't settle there.

George L