Category Archives: nature

All sunny days are NOT golden.

Posted on June 22, 2019 by

There is an expression that goes like this:  “The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.”  Here is the origin of that saying: Though I am mindful that severe weather has plagued so many parts of the U.S. lately, … Continue reading →

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Summer’s here and we’re all giddy!

Posted on June 21, 2019 by

Summer officially made its debut at 11:54 a.m. here in Southeast Michigan with a bright and beautiful morning.  After countless gray, gloomy and often rainy days, the bright orb in the sky was worth taking note, as the Detroit Free … Continue reading →

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Meandering at Memorial Park.

Posted on June 20, 2019 by

I am often scrambling around to get going in the morning.  I hit the snooze button a few too many times and even the lure of a steaming cup of Joe and my oatmeal (maybe not as enticing as that … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Musings.

Posted on June 18, 2019 by

Well, June marches on, and, in a few more days, Summer will be here … on the calendar anyway.  Weather woes. Not to be a weather whiner, BUT, it sure doesn’t feel like Summer is on the horizon, because on … Continue reading →

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Today’s the day to honor dear old Dad.

Posted on June 16, 2019 by

What’s good for the goose, is good for the gander. ~ Proverb Well we honored our mothers, so it is only fair that we fête our fathers too. Since the first goslings arrived at Council Point Park in early May, … Continue reading →

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Eat your peas!

Posted on June 15, 2019 by

About a week ago, I was down at Council Point Park one morning, and, while walking through the parking lot, a very large flock of Canada Geese were flying overhead.  Their honking, while in flight, was almost deafening.  In fact, … Continue reading →

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Glimpses of Grady.

Posted on June 13, 2019 by

This post is way overdue.  After all, I filled my blog with many tales about all my “porch pals” during the Fall of 2018 through early Spring 2019.  Then, all of a sudden, there were no more posts that mentioned … Continue reading →

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