Category Archives: walking

Plaids and Stripes #Wordless Wednesday

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Linda Schaub

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

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When ice isn’t nice ….

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Linda Schaub

Mother Nature doesn’t always play nice and we Michiganders knew we would be paying the piper for all those wonderfully warmish days thus far in Winter 2022-2023. We got a Winter wallop with that snowstorm on January 25th, but the … Continue reading →

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Dempsey the Downy Woodpecker orders from GRUBHUB. #Wordless Wednesday #Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) 2023 stats

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Linda Schaub

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

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“All Creatures Great and Small” …

Posted on February 20, 2023 by Linda Schaub

… is a PBS miniseries about Dr. Alf Wight’s trials and tribulations as a country veterinarian in the 1930s – 1950s in the Dales of Yorkshire, England. Dr. Wight, who wrote under the pen name James Herriot, authored eight books … Continue reading →

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Sunday Strolling. #Wordless Wednesday #Great Blue Heron at Lake Erie Metropark

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Linda Schaub

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

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Beating the red, white and boom!

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Linda Schaub

First, before I begin to weave my tale about a Sunday stroll at Lake Erie Metropark on July 3rd, it is already the first post of the new month … time to debut the February 2023 calendar page as evidenced … Continue reading →

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As the crow flies …

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Linda Schaub

… it was a mere eight miles from my last stop at Oakwoods Metropark in the city of New Boston, to Lower Huron Metropark in Belleville. I tootled along a country road and suddenly I was there, having just barely … Continue reading →

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What keeps me going is goals. –Muhammad Ali #Wordless Wednesday #Me too!

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Linda Schaub

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

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It was a fairy nice walk.

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Linda Schaub

As promised, today’s post is about a stop at Oakwoods Metropark, the second leg of my July 2nd round robin of the trio of parks along the Huron River. As to my quest for adventure, you’ll recall that Willow Metropark … Continue reading →

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“I like adventures and I’m going to find some.”

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Linda Schaub

As I stepped out the door, I did my best to channel Little Women author, Louisa May Alcott, who once declared: “I like adventures and I’m going to find some.” I set out to tackle three Metroparks in one day. … Continue reading →

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