Category Archives: nature

Someone told me it’s all happening at the zoo ….  #Wordless Wednesday   

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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“It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood” …

… said Linda Schaub while channeling Fred Rogers. I was already a preteen, not a preschooler, when the TV show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” hit the airwaves. I am sure it had all the sweetness and charm of MY favorite preschool … Continue reading

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Fellow Canuck kindred spirit. #Wordless Wednesday #National Walking Day!

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Hopping down the bunny trail …

I do my best pondering of life’s mysteries while walking along a nature trail, my thoughts interrupted only by birdsong and squirrels clamoring for peanuts at my feet. Yes, I feel like Snow White sometimes. So, on the cusp of … Continue reading

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Pic(s) o’ the Chick(s)  #Wordless Wednesday  #Hens havin’ a peckin’ good time

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Hangin’ out at Humbug Marsh.

It was a gorgeous August day – not your typical August 13th muggy and buggy morning. I’d already walked almost five miles at Lake Erie Metropark, so this was intended to be a short walk to look for the ever-elusive … Continue reading

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Here comes the sun!  #Wordless Wednesday #1st full day of Spring, so rise and shine!

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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I’m thinking Spring-y thoughts; are you?

After all, Spring is just a heartbeat away, right? But, as I am writing this post, the winds are howling, snow flurries are flitting about and I wonder why our Summer-like weekday weather vanishes every weekend. It’s no joy to … Continue reading

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They’re late: they forgot to spring forward!

Climate change and El Niño partnered to create a beautiful Autumn here in Southeast Michigan and Veterans Day 2023 was no exception – it was a sunny, Pure Michigan day. I was eager to explore a woodsy area located between … Continue reading

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Graceful Mute Swans.  #Wordless Wednesday  #Beautiful birds, but sometimes bullies.

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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