Category Archives: nature

Shades of Autumn.

Posted on November 14, 2022 by Linda Schaub

I will savor the spectacular Autumn we had here in Southeast Michigan for a very long time. When the Winter winds are howling, or I’m stepping gingerly on icy pavement, or slogging through the snow, or whacking down dagger-like icicles, … Continue reading →

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Hmm, that Gordon Lightfoot fella was right. #Wordless Wednesday #When the gales of November came early

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Linda Schaub

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

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Relax, take a deep breath and enjoy these reflections.

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Linda Schaub

I originally intended to use this collection of photos for a Wordless Wednesday post. After all, I’ve featured a seemingly endless stream of birds encountered in my 2022 treks, so why not add another bird post? But, as I sit … Continue reading →

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Fat and Sassy. #Wordless Wednesday #Good thing I’m not a turkey, I’d be a goner! #Canada Goose

Posted on November 2, 2022 by Linda Schaub

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

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Primal scream therapy – I feel better already! #Wordless Wednesday #Juvenile Ring-billed Seagull

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Linda Schaub

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

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The Great Escape.

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Linda Schaub

You’ve probably heard of the most-famous escape artist of all time, Harry “Handcuff” Houdini. Up until his death here in Detroit on Halloween 1926, he had never encountered an escape challenge which he did not overcome. “The Great Houdini” as … Continue reading →

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Cruisin’ on the Canal. Honk if you need to cross!

Posted on October 17, 2022 by Linda Schaub

I did a recent post involving a conundrum called a “Goose Jam” and no, that is not something you slather on your English Muffin. In that post, which can be found by clicking here, you learned how the Canada Geese … Continue reading →

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Now you see me … now you don’t! #Wordless Wednesday #Pied-billed Grebe

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Linda Schaub

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

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Roaming the Riverfront.

Posted on October 10, 2022 by Linda Schaub

Back on January 22nd, on a snow-free, but frosty morning, as I layered up to head outside, I got a crazy notion that it might be fun to visit all the shoreline parks along the Detroit River. I knew the … Continue reading →

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Lending a helping hand.

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Linda Schaub

It is said that every picture tells a story and the devastation left by Hurricane Ian’s wrath needs no words. Neighbors, friends, family and strangers are pulling together to help others pick up the pieces of their lives, if that’s … Continue reading →

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