Category Archives: walking

With a Spring in my step and camera in tow …

… I embraced the warmish morning that finally felt like Spring. While driving to Elizabeth Park, in between sound bites of the ongoing UK Coronation festivities and sports reports about the projected winner of the Kentucky Derby later that day, … Continue reading

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Father’s Day 2023:  “We are Family!”

There were goslings galore this Spring of 2023. I admit I was shutter happy and you’ll see some today, next week as I continue my roam along the River and finally, there will be a post from when I mixed, … Continue reading

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Gone Fishin’.  #Wordless Wednesday  #Outsmarting the fish.

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

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Some days are diamond … some days are stone.

It’s the first Monday of a new month, so today’s calendar page is the header image. I agree with John Burroughs – I do the same thing every time I set out on a walk in a park setting. The … Continue reading

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Learning on my terms.

Last week I received an e-mail – the re: line was “Hello, Dear LPHS 1973 Classmate!” and the topic was our LPHS 50th Reunion. Even though my previous RSVPs were a hard “no” it seemed the flyer attached to the … Continue reading

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Dandelion Darling. #Wordless Wednesday #Wanna share?

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

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Pickin’ and grinnin’ and …

… 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

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Tree-hugging and trekking.

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

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

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

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

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

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