Category Archives: walking

Mother’s Day marsh meander.

Posted on May 3, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Sunday, May 11, 2025 was a gorgeous day and I took advantage of the sunny morning when I set out on a very long walk at Lake Erie Metropark. It was picture-perfect, not only for me, but also for all … Continue reading →

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Pause, reflect, then move along.

Posted on April 26, 2026 by Linda Schaub

It’s gosling time, or it soon will be. It’s a chance to ooh and aah at babies, but lest you get within spittin’ distance of those feathered darlings, their Papa will hiss, flap his wings, or even run toward you, … Continue reading →

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Pollinator Pals.

Posted on April 19, 2026 by Linda Schaub

It was July 24, 2025 when I took this stroll at Heritage Park. I was double-dipping, picture-wise, because my purpose for being at this venue that day was to walk and take photos for my virtual 5K “Running to Honor” … Continue reading →

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Ice is NOT nice, whether you’re a heron or a human!

Posted on April 12, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Were you glued to the 2026 Winter Olympics? I watched some highlights of the various skating events, but quite honestly, since Winter is NOT my favorite season and I detest snow and ice, I bided my time until it was … Continue reading →

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To all you Hunny Bunnies out there …

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Linda Schaub

A WEE EASTER TAIL, ER … TALE. I was meandering along a woodsy trail, just me, myself and I. And all was right with the world, until someone called out “hi!” My head swiveled ‘round – was my mind playing … Continue reading →

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Ribbits and Rabbits!

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Linda Schaub

It was serendipity that I discovered Council Point Park in April 2013 and it remained my happy place until May 8, 2024 when one shoreline of my favorite nature nook was decimated shortly after I left for home. The purpose … Continue reading →

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Bear with me …

Posted on March 22, 2026 by Linda Schaub

… as I rewind to still another 5K event, the last to report on from 2025. I am a wee bit late telling you about this 5K walk, but not because I was hibernating. 🙂 The 28th Annual Smokey … Continue reading →

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Mixin’ and minglin’ on the cusp of Fall …

Posted on March 15, 2026 by Linda Schaub

After lingering with the seagulls at Bishop Park, it was time to move on to the next leg of my journey, so I continued, on foot, along Biddle Avenue, enroute to BASF Waterfront Park, one mile away. Along this main … Continue reading →

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A gull, er … girl can dream, right?

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Well, I’m dreaming of an early Spring … is it out of reach? We were cheated out of a long, lovely Fall after wintry weather began back on November 9th. The groundhog’s prognostication of six more weeks of Winter made … Continue reading →

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I only have eyes for you.

Posted on February 22, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Well, it was Valentine’s Day and in the heart of Winter after all. So, was this mere infatuation or are these a mated pair? It is squirrel mating season in Southeast Michigan. For a quick minute, as I peered at … Continue reading →