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Brrrrrr.  The house was cold when I awoke, so once again I questioned the wisdom of my having the whole-house insulation job to keep this home warmer in Winter.  It was only 72 degrees inside all day yesterday and my … Continue reading →

The chill in the air this morning made it feel more like an October day than the first of September.  I’m loving this weather for walking as it gives me a real spring in my step, but I have to … Continue reading →

On Sunday, when the weatherman gave the forecast for the week, he said the first three days would be “nothing special” as we’d deal with rain on Monday and Tuesday, and most likely Wednesday as well. Of course I groaned … Continue reading →

… or maybe not. Admire these delicate creatures all you want, but today you had to bring along a donation to do so, that is, if you were visiting Felty Farms, a haven for butterflies.  The donation was your choice … Continue reading →

We were blessed with still another picture-perfect day here in Southeast Michigan, so my destination was Heritage Park in Taylor.  I have passed that Park’s entrance hundreds of times through the years, when I traveled up Northline Road to Southland … Continue reading →

I threw off the covers this morning once I heard that pesky alarm go off, then snuggled back under them again for forty more winks.  Yup, that first chilly morning in Fall and you feel the chill in the air … Continue reading →

Well, the flock has found its way back home again, but those geese may hightail it out of here and head for a warmer climate after this Fall-like weather that has descended on us. The Canada Geese likewise descended on … Continue reading →

I was at Meijer earlier this week, and as I passed the produce department, shoppers were milling around the display of  delicious-looking berries that were on sale.  Those strawberries, blueberries and raspberries sure looked delectable, all plump and brimming with … Continue reading →

With all the anticipation over the upcoming solar eclipse, I figured today was the perfect day to showcase sunflowers. The status of these blooms above, just like my walking mileage, is “gettin’ there”. As to me, I reached mile number … Continue reading →

Well, my boss has been vacationing in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula all this week.  I could have told you the weather would’ve been ugly at least a couple of the days, and sure enough it was.  Crummy weather always happens whenever … Continue reading →