Category Archives: walking

Hooray for Heritage Park!

On Saturday, August 6th, Heritage Park in Taylor, Michigan was the site of that City’s 175th birthday party. I’m sure there was lots of cake, ice cream and high fives to go around. Historical Heritage Park has often been the … Continue reading

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Lotsa loosie goosies.

It has been a while since I regaled you with tales of the Canada Geese I see every day at Council Point Park and/or at larger park venues. That is because Summertime is molting season for these geese, so they … Continue reading

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Peekaboo Doe. #Wordless Wednesday #This soon-to-be Mama was shy, so I couldn’t get too close!

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

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Just chillin’ on a chilly morn at Lake Erie Metropark.

It was Saturday, the first day of Memorial Day weekend and chilly by late May standards, so I left the house wearing a light jacket. Because dark clouds were brooding, despite a predicted perfect day weather-wise, I wavered whether I … Continue reading

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Mr. Tree says:  “Come up and see my etchings!”  #Wordless Wednesday #Beetle graffiti!

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

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Whilin’ away the hours …

… in the good ol’ Summertime. During this last decade, walking and blogging have become a huge part of my life, effectively crowding out my former hobbies of reading and gardening. And, though I no longer keep a fast pace … Continue reading

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Happy 4th of July 2022!

I know I keep bemoaning the fact that once upon a time we used to have four distinct seasons. Summer began sometime in June, not necessarily on the day the calendar said it was so. Nowadays, the seasons are colliding, … Continue reading

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Vintage vehicles and vintage me! #Wordless Wednesday #Cruisin’ Downriver 2022 #Ponies in the Park

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

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“We help defeat hunger with de feet!”

When the invitation to participate in the 2022 Fish & Loaves Happy Soles 5K Run/Walk/Bike event arrived in my e-mail inbox on January 27th, I registered that very night. It was nice to think warm thoughts and plan ahead to … Continue reading

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End-of-school party at the CP Park pavilion  #Wordless Wednesday  #Hmm – which pic looks like the real Mrs. Ratliff?

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

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