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Half of August is gone already and suddenly September is looming large.

I returned to walking again this morning after a three-day hiatus.  As I headed through the neighborhoods, and then down Emmons Boulevard, I could not believe just how green the lawns have become after the periodic rainfall and those gulley … Continue reading →

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Connecting the dots.

Many hours are spent on this blog reminiscing about days long gone. When I think back to my youth in Canada, and, how us kids spent our Summer vacation from school, I remember those sunny days well, where each hour … Continue reading →

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Island Girl.

The tropical-like temps are lingering longer than I’d like, and, with the sun beating down and a “real feel” of 90 degrees as early as 6:00 a.m., Southeast Michigan feels more like an exotic island locale. Yup, that’s a wicked … Continue reading →

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Oh, those Dog Days of Summer …

The muggies are back. Bigtime. Grrrrrr. Weather wise, it was great the past few days, and, I was sorry to see those cooler temps (if the low 80s could be considered “cool”) have disappeared. “Get set to sweat” again was … Continue reading →

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Sunday sauntering.

Just as the meteorologists promised, the weather finally ceased being overly hot and humid … in fact, there was a beautiful breeze going when I left the house for the first of two walks. I decided to split up my … Continue reading →

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Shake and bake.

The sun is getting up later and retiring earlier these days. It makes me feel sad, because calendar-wise, I know we are headed toward Fall and colder weather, even though we are still immersed in this relentless heat wave and … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Musings.

It’s been awhile since I mused about anything, so, today I’ll dust off and resurrect “Tuesday Musings”. Today, was not just a good day, but a G-G-Great day, because I officially “arrived” and am in the 3G age! So, I’m … Continue reading →

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Well, it’s a saturated Saturday …

It’s been a long time, since I could make that proclamation, and, I’m betting, given our near drought-like conditions, no one was shouting that children’s chant “rain, rain, go away – come again another day!” First, we had that torrential … Continue reading →

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It may be hard to beleave but …

… some of the trees are starting to turn color and I’ve seen leaves already littering the ground. A few of the maple trees on my walking route have tinges of red already.  I must admit I did a double-take … Continue reading →

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Thrills and spills, but …

… no chills. Today I threw in the towel and stayed indoors again – it was just too hot for me. I must admit to being a wienie in deciding that the air-conditioned house was more of a draw than … Continue reading →

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