Linda Schaub
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Linda Schaub
- Mr. & Mrs. Cardinal (and a pal) partake of peanuts at the Park. #Wordless Wednesday #A favorite vintage ornament.
- Lean, mean and green.
- Which way is Santa Claus? #Wordless Wednesday #Remember those days?
- When there’s wicked wind, wildflowers and …
- Before and after a cup of Joe. #Wordless Wednesday #Sadly, we don’t ALL rise and shine!
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FIFTY FAVORITE PARK PHOTOS
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- Parker noshin’ nuts
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- Fox Squirrel
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- Black Squirrel
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- Parker, my Park cutie!
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- Pekin Duck
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- Mallard Hybrid Duck
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- Midnight munchin’ nuts
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- Mute Swan
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- Goslings
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- Mama Robin
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- Seagulls on ice floe
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- Great Blue Heron
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- Parker chowin’ down
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- Mallard Duck
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- Northern Cardinal
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- Great Blue Heron (“Harry”) fishing for shad
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- Parker: shameless begging
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- Viceroy Butterfly
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- Great Blue Heron
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- American Goldfinch
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- Seagull
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- Robin baby (not fledged yet)
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- Mallard Ducks
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- Robins almost ready to fledge
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- Parker angling for peanuts
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- Robin fledgling
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- Parker making a point that he wants peanuts
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- Parker smells peanuts
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- Parker with a peanut
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- Red-Winged Blackbird
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- Seagull
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- Red-Bellied Woodpecker
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- Pekin Duck
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- Starling
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- Canada Geese family
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- Canada Goose and goslings
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- Red-Winged Blackbird
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- Parker says candy is dandy.
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- Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
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- American Goldfinch
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- Hunny Bunny
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- Parker looking for peanuts
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- The pier just past sunrise
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- Mute Swan
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- Parker in the snow
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- Parker and a treat
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- Great Blue Heron
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- Me and my shadow (a/k/a Parker)
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- Fox Squirrel
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- Seagull
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- Canada Goose
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- Mallard Ducks
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- Mute Swan
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- Fox Squirrel – Parker
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- Northern Cardinal
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BADGES
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- 02-02-2018
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- 03-13-2018
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- 03-25-2018
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- 03-26-2018
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- Year #6!! 02/2019
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- 04-13-2019
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- 11-21-19
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Category Archives: walking
Lean, mean and green.
We’re right in the thick of it … the ambience and magic of the holiday season that is. Tonight Hanukkah begins and now there are merely eleven more sleeps until Santa arrives. Bakers are bustling, mail carriers are hustling, all … Continue reading
When there’s wicked wind, wildflowers and …
… familiar feathery and leathery friends. On the middle day of the long Memorial Day weekend, I did some Sunday strolling at Lake Erie Metropark. I’d already visited this venue several times since Spring had emerged after a too-long Winter. … Continue reading
Posted in #Sunday Stills Challenge, birds, Flowers, nature, walk, walking
Tagged #Flower Hour Photo Challenge, #Sunday Stills Challenge, birds, nature, Turtles, walk, walking
55 Comments
Mama, munchkins and mud puddles.
It’s the last day of Thanksgiving weekend – holiday #1 is in the books and now it is full steam ahead to the festive holidays of Hanukkah and Christmas. If you’re exhausted and in need a smile, here’s a wee … Continue reading
Posted in #Sunday Stills Challenge, birds, nature, walk, walking
Tagged birds, Canada Geese, nature, walk, walking
51 Comments
The Gathering.
On Thursday many of you will gather with loved ones and friends to give thanks for food and other blessings. As we ease into Thanksgiving week, I want to update you on MY “family” of furry and feathered friends at … Continue reading
Posted in #Sunday Stills Challenge, holiday, nature, Thanksgiving, Harvest time,, walk, walking
Tagged birds, holiday, nature, Squirrels, Thanksgiving, walk, walking
66 Comments
Catch me if you can!
Just as this walker muddled through a less-than-pleasant Summer, Mother Nature’s Summer of 2025 similarly plodded along, pumping out record warmth and humidity, until begrudgingly backing off and allowing cooler temps to prevail. It was almost as though Summer mocked … Continue reading
Posted in nature, Seasons, walk, walking
Tagged #Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge, nature, Seasons, walk, walking
56 Comments
Hearts Aplenty.
On Tuesday, November 11th, we pause to remember our brave veterans. Veterans Day is a day to honor all our military personnel who have served, whereas on Memorial Day we only honor our war dead. In today’s post I want … Continue reading
Posted in 5K events, walk, walking
Tagged 5K event, nature, Veterans Day, virtual 5K, walk, walking
44 Comments
A “Walktober” stroll that was …
… both merry AND scary. October stretched before me, my favorite month and favorite season. What’s not to like about October? You have the wee nip in the air, the tastes, the smells, abundant colorful leaves, even the sound of … Continue reading
Posted in #Sunday Stills Challenge, nature, walk, walking
Tagged #Sunday Stills Photo Challenge, #Walktober, Halloween, Harvest, nature, walk, walking
62 Comments
Mother Nature’s gift: the ditch bouquet.
As mentioned in previous posts, on July 21st I returned to Lake Erie Metropark after a six-week absence due to the heat, humidity, stormy weather and wildfire smoke. On July 21st I visited this venue, not once, but twice. The … Continue reading
Posted in #Sunday Stills Challenge, birds, nature, walk, walking
Tagged #Sunday Stills Challenge, birds, nature, pollinator garden, walk, walking
49 Comments
Beauty and grace still exist in our sometimes-upside-down world.
Ever since I was a little nipper, I have been fascinated by swans. Was I captivated by their majestic beauty in the images found in my fairy tale books? Or was it because when we still lived in Toronto, my … Continue reading
Posted in #Monthly Color Challenge, birds, nature, walk, walking
Tagged #Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge, birds, Mute Swans, nature, walk, walking
46 Comments
“Adulting” ain’t easy sometimes!
Ya, some days life is just ducky … … and other days there are obstacles to overcome, dilemmas like when you get into a pickle and sadly neither Google nor chatbots have an easy fix. I think we never knew … Continue reading
Posted in #Sunday Stills Challenge, nature, walk, walking
Tagged nature, petting farm, walk, walking
80 Comments
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