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Today my heart is heavy and my cheeks are damp from tears rolling down from my eyes, because I lost a friend and good neighbor that I have had the pleasure of knowing for twenty-five years. If you’ve followed this … Continue reading →

I often do my best thinking while walking, especially on a Sunday morning when there are less people pounding the pavement at my favorite nature nook. My musings this morning occurred as I passed the wildflowers and weeds that are … Continue reading →

I hit the ground running this morning as it was my first weekend without any big chores to keep me hunkered inside the house.  Besides, who knows if every weekend will be perfect weather-wise going forward … so, you seize … Continue reading →

My boss was out this morning since he had to drive back from Cleveland in the wee hours of Thursday.   He had attended a gala event last evening, the christening/renaming of one of our client’s freighters.  Renaming a Great Lakes … Continue reading →

I think ol’ Mother Nature has hoodwinked us into thinking it is still Summer when it is really Fall. I know I stepped outside yesterday and immediately decided that I needed another layer to warm me up.   I ran into … Continue reading →

I left the house earlier than usual this morning, while anticipating another refreshing walk.  I decided to tack on those extra steps in order to pass the 500-mile mark, so I’ve now walked 501 miles in 2017. Just like the … Continue reading →

… a fond farewell to Mickey and Minnie. The Canada Geese are back after an absence of nearly two months!  This morning I saw about a dozen of them flying overhead in the traditional V-formation, and decided they might be … Continue reading →

I was thinking of that summery song from the 70s by Seals and Crofts as I strolled along the perimeter path this morning.  Those lyrics, and this chalk art, sum up a perfect Summer day.  I took the photo of … Continue reading →

That was some torrential rain last night, but we sure needed it.  The lawns were getting downright crispy looking. This morning the weatherman said it was 93% humidity and shallow fog.  Well, no wonder with all that rain!  I peered … Continue reading →

I set out on this first day of August with a spring in my step, albeit a subdued spring, since slowly the heat and humidity have crept back into the Summer weather equation.  We’re back to dealing with the tropical-like … Continue reading →