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Besides the obvious reason why we celebrate Memorial Day, this upcoming weekend is also the official kickoff to Summer. Here in Michigan, we always proclaim this holiday as the gateway to Summer, even if we have traipsed some 300 plus … Continue reading →

The fog crept in on little cat feet once again this morning. I always liked Carl Sandburg’s description of how the fog landed, stayed awhile, then just sprang away.  However, the early morning fog in my neck of the woods … Continue reading →

From the confines of my cozy bed, I listened to the news and debated whether to even go for a walk, on this day two of a four-day, rain-filled sogfest.  The 6:00 a.m. news meteorologist reported we had 95% humidity, … Continue reading →

… tiptoe through the tulips I saw along the way to the Park.  I probably would have done it on a lark, except I might have gotten a citation for trespassing. Besides my ukulele was out of tune. It was … Continue reading →

Today’s the day we commemorate our mothers and acknowledge all they do, or have done, for us, and how they made us the unique person we are today.  You don’t think you got to this point in your life stumbling … Continue reading →

Well, I didn’t take a stroll to the Park today because I decided to deal with the new camera … it’s been here since April 18th already. Two Sundays ago, I cleared an afternoon to read the info and set … Continue reading →

Well, the closest border for me would be at the Detroit River for the U.S. and Canada, and, I can’t cross that border to my homeland since I don’t have an active passport.  My new green card is hung up … Continue reading →

It was a warmish morning and I opted to do a quick round-trip walk to the Wyandotte border instead of the Park.  I soon realized I was overdressed, especially since I was walking rather quickly since storms were predicted and … Continue reading →

Image and copyright by Rodney Campbell: https://www.flickr.com/photos/acrylicartist/8247323475 I stole out of the house early, and the sky was still streaked a dusky pink and gray.  My destination was Council Point Park, and, in anticipation I had packed a picnic brunch … Continue reading →

After stepping out on this beautiful May Day, in my heart I felt like this young woman tripping down the tree-lined path, in a regal purple flowing gown and hair adorned with flowers.  But, in reality I was traversing the … Continue reading →