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Lest we forget …

My last stop before heading home this morning was a visit to Memorial Park, where I sometimes walk as it is located near my home. I’ve included a picture of the memorial area with this post. I always try to … Continue reading →

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I’m in a sunshine state of mind.

I got an extra dose of Vitamin D these past few sunny days with long walks and time spent working in the yard in an effort to restore my gardens to their former splendor. Just like the past two days, … Continue reading →

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Sunday Strollin’.

It was picture-perfect and mid-way through the long holiday weekend when I set off to Council Point Park, treats in hand, camera in pocket and happy to be strolling on such a beautiful day. As I wended my way through … Continue reading →

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Geese cry foul … (make that “fowl”).

While I enjoyed watching the Canada Goose family who clustered around me enjoying the morning treat I had provided for them, and, just as I reached into the bag for a third scoop to toss out, a couple of geese … Continue reading →

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Lollipop fields and Santa’s whiskers.

I was thinking, while walking on this beautiful, sunny, albeit breezy and a tad brisk morning, that Spring might have finally settled in. While I meandered along on the first getaway weekend of the year, I was headed to my … Continue reading →

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Another walk bites the dust … er, mud.

I can’t win for losin’. I spent two days running errands, grocery shopping and going to eye doctor and allergist appointments … I had planned to walk to those two appointments yesterday, but the weather was looking a little funky … Continue reading →

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They call me mellow yellow.

A week between visits to Council Point Park was simply too long for me. The weather took its toll on my walking regimen so I had to be content with a few short hops and staying put the rest of … Continue reading →

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Spring: Where art thou?

Another coolish May morn … no, wait – make that a downright cold Michigan May morn. It was 37 degrees when I left the house in the seven o’clock hour. But we were lucky – we didn’t have a freeze … Continue reading →

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Those magnificent magnolias …

Well, maybe now – not so much, though we got to enjoy them for about a day anyway. As often happens with magnolia bushes and trees, the buds took forever to develop, opened over those couple of hot, hot days … Continue reading →

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You snooze – you lose.

A downy woodpecker was my alarm clock this morning. I fell back to my old ways and believed the weatherman that heavy rain and storms would last through the night and wee hours of the morning. I figured it might … Continue reading →

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