Category Archives: birds

An affinity for ducks.

This post is part two of three posts about a day spent in Dearborn on September 10th.  If you missed last week’s post about my meander along the Rouge Gateway Trail and around Fair Lane Estate and Jergen’s Meadow, just … Continue reading

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Two’s company; three’s a crowd. #Wordless Wednesday. #Canada Geese

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When you blend in with the background. #Wordless Wednesday #Mallard Hybrid

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Wingin’ it and missed the mark! #Wordless Wednesday #Ring-billed Seagull

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Mr. & Mrs. Cardinal (and a pal) partake of peanuts at the Park. #Wordless Wednesday #A favorite vintage ornament.

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Lean, mean and green.

We’re right in the thick of it … the ambience and magic of the holiday season that is.  Tonight Hanukkah begins and now there are merely eleven more sleeps until Santa arrives.  Bakers are bustling, mail carriers are hustling, all … Continue reading

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When there’s wicked wind, wildflowers and …

… familiar feathery and leathery friends.  On the middle day of the long Memorial Day weekend, I did some Sunday strolling at Lake Erie Metropark.  I’d already visited this venue several times since Spring had emerged after a too-long Winter.  … Continue reading

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Before and after a cup of Joe. #Wordless Wednesday #Sadly, we don’t ALL rise and shine!

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Mama, munchkins and mud puddles.

It’s the last day of Thanksgiving weekend – holiday #1 is in the books and now it is full steam ahead to the festive holidays of Hanukkah and Christmas.  If you’re exhausted and in need a smile, here’s a wee … Continue reading

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We aren’t ALL boring brown anymore; you can tell the boys from the girls! #Wordless Wednesday #Our Eclipse Phase is over!

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