Category Archives: event

A few thoughts about the upcoming Olympics.

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Linda Schaub

First, I am taking liberties with my self-imposed intention of only publishing two posts per week because, after all, the Olympics only happens once every four years, (give or take a year). We all know that the Games of the … Continue reading →

Posted in event, nature | Tagged Canada Geese, nature, Olympics | 51 Comments

Blogiversary and Bye Bye Birdie.

Posted on February 11, 2021 by Linda Schaub

In a perfect world, this virtual fundraiser that I participated in on Thanksgiving Day 2020 might have been spun into a blog post long before now. But, in this COVID era, where snail mail sometimes takes weeks, even months, to … Continue reading →

Posted in event, walk, walking | Tagged Blogiversary, Thanksgiving, walk, walking | 71 Comments

This is what tranquility looks like.

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Linda Schaub

For those of us old enough to have lived through, and been mindful of, the tragedy of September 11, 2001, I am sure as that day unfolded, each of us believed there could never be another event that would similarly … Continue reading →

Posted in event, nature, walk, walking | Tagged 9/11, garden, nature, Peace, walk, walking | 46 Comments

What’s good for the goose, is good for the gander.

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Linda Schaub

I will fete fathers, just like mothers, so let me wish you Happy Father’s Day if it applies. Back in May, the weekend after Council Point Park so abruptly closed, I wondered if I would have fresh fodder for blog … Continue reading →

Posted in event | Tagged Father's Day, Goslings, nature, walk, walking | 26 Comments

It’s Arbor Day –so why dontcha hug a tree?

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Linda Schaub

On my recent jaunts through the neighborhood, I can’t help but notice something new and different on many of the trees. There are odd new appendages that don’t look like bark, branches or buds … nor are they bugs or … Continue reading →