Category Archives: walk

Pickin’ and grinnin’ and …

Posted on May 8, 2023 by Linda Schaub

… pitchin’ in. On any given day, loose litter blows about in the gentle wind … a stray fast-food wrapper here, an empty water bottle there. A half-eaten apple, carelessly tossed aside, reposes near the perimeter path, evidently too dilapidated … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, walk, walking | Tagged Earth Day and beyond, nature, walk, walking | 70 Comments

Tree-hugging and trekking.

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Linda Schaub

Just like many Michiganders, on Earth Day 2023, I awoke to a soggy Saturday. While I sipped my coffee, I decided that Mother Earth was shedding tears … tears for what has become of our planet. I am not talking … Continue reading →

Posted in 5K events, nature, walk, walking | Tagged 5K event, nature, Trees, walk, walking | 73 Comments

Spring cleaning, er … preening! #Wordless Wednesday #Now I’m good to go and I’ll get a gullfriend!

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, birds, nature, walk, walking | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, Juvenile Ring-billed Seagull, nature, walk, walking | 36 Comments

Proceeding at a snail’s pace! #Wordless Wednesday #Must. Do. Better!

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, goal, nature, walk, walking | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, goal, nature, walk, walking | 47 Comments

Easy like (Easter) Sunday morning.

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Linda Schaub

Easter Sunday morning was picture-perfect, so after a quick stop to walk one mile and feed the critters at my favorite nature nook, I headed straight to Heritage Park. As I crossed the parking lot, there was an unusual sight, … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, Spring, walk, walking, | Tagged nature, Spring, walk, walking | 81 Comments

A Mallard muses about reflections: is it live … or is it Memorex? #Wordless Wednesday

Posted on April 12, 2023 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature, walk, walking | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature, Reflections, Sterling State Park, walk, walking | 46 Comments

Kindred souls.

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Linda Schaub

It may seem like I write a lot about lavishing sunflower seeds and peanuts on my furry and feathered friends, especially the squirrels. But, please know that other people are concerned about how animals survive in brutal weather too, especially … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, walk, walking | Tagged heart of gold, Kindness, nature, walk, walking | 38 Comments

A keen observer.

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Linda Schaub

It is a new month, so we’re flipping over to April’s nature calendar page. The venue is Phang Nga Bay, Thailand. What a great spot to sit and watch the world go by and I like the sentiment as well. … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, Squirrels, walk, walking, Winter | Tagged nature, Squirrels, walk, walking, Winter | 54 Comments

“Spring is sprung. The grass is riz. I wonder where the birdies is?” ~ Anonymous

Posted on March 27, 2023 by Linda Schaub

There is more March madness than just the events that take place on the hardwood. While both our Michigan teams are gone from this annual college basketball extravaganza, a little March madness has been afoot at my favorite nature nook, … Continue reading →