Author Archives: Linda Schaub

Summer’s heat and humidity have made an encore performance and will linger over the next four days. I lost track of whether it rained or not last night, and, since it was sooooo muggy, I thought Council Point Park might … Continue reading →

I was ready to hit the ground running today for a pleasurable and well-deserved long walk. The morning air had a real Fall-like feel to it and it was breezy as well. As usual, I “dressed wrong”, despite listening to … Continue reading →

Back in May, the City of Detroit was a virtual sea of pink-clad walkers on a soggy Saturday morning. They walked because they had a personal story to tell, or to honor the memory of someone lost to this disease. … Continue reading →

The cooler weather refreshes all of us – it makes you want to get out and kick up your heels. I know I am really enjoying my walks in these cool, even crisp-feeling, mornings. I got in another five-mile jaunt … Continue reading →

The thermometer’s up, it’s down, then up again. The old adage about waiting a few minutes and the weather will change could not be truer in this state. This Summer I’ve had to have three different sets of walking clothes … Continue reading →

Summer has finally kicked into full gear and heat mode is here to stay. In my opinion, it has already overstayed its welcome, but then, I’m not a big fan of hot weather. According to multiple meteorologists, we have severe … Continue reading →

Another beautiful morning and I set out early with the intention of walking the full two loops at Council Point Park. I can’t believe it is the last day of July and soon – too soon, the sun will be … Continue reading →

This morning I reached and passed 300 walking miles so far for 2015. Good thing, because I was mad at myself for not reaching my self-imposed 4th of July goal of 250 miles. Though I fell short of that goal, … Continue reading →

I often breathe a sigh of relief that I was not born in the Victorian era as their garb would have stifled me for sure. I don’t know how those Victorian ladies survived the heat in an age of corsets, … Continue reading →

Well, it was another sweltering morning, but luckily I left early enough so that only the return trip was hot and sticky. The humidity was high and little drips and drops once again speckled the concrete where they had plopped … Continue reading →