Tag Archives: birds

Nature’s Gifts.

Posted on December 22, 2019 by Linda Schaub

On Saturday, December 7th, I spent my day visiting three parks. First, it was Council Point Park for a quick jaunt to feed my furry and feathered friends, then there was a foray to Lake Erie Metropark, followed by Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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My Nutty Buddies.

Posted on May 26, 2019 by Linda Schaub

The weather outside’s been a bit frightful, as is often the case on a holiday weekend. But, rather than whine about the weather, as I am often wont to do, I just skipped Saturday’s saturated walk, even though I am … Continue reading →

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The Rain, the Park and…

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Linda Schaub

… Wild Wings, er … Other Things. In between the intermittent bursts of sunshine and raindrops, I have managed to get my steps in, and take some photos as well. Woo hoo, considering how most mornings are about as gray … Continue reading →

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An Easter Sunday to Savor.

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Finally, after eight days of rain, Easter Sunday dawned, just as it should, with bright sunshine. I was chomping at the bit to bop down the bunny trail at my favorite Park. But first, treats awaited me … Before I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged birds, Butterflies, Easter, nature, Squirrels, walk, walking | 50 Comments

Home Tweet Home.

Posted on March 28, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Last week I wrote about all of Spring’s nature offerings and how this season doesn’t disappoint … image-wise anyway. But down at Council Point Park, Spring is still MIA. The desolate and barren landscape remains. Those buds I spied a … Continue reading →

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Mother Nature gets an A+ (but with an asterisk).

Posted on March 9, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Finally … back-to-back days brimming with sunshine, which made for two perfect walks in my favorite nature nook. I was happy that I could have belted out “Hail, Hail, the Gang’s All Here!” That would be for my furry friends … Continue reading →

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Friday Frivolity.

Posted on February 8, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Mother Nature has been a bit of a drama queen lately. Perhaps my favorite meteorologist, Paul Gross, said it best in the first line of today’s forecast: DETROIT – Last night’s cold front sure created some weather whiplash. He’s right … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged birds, Cold, nature, Squirrels, Wildlife, Winter | 46 Comments

Season’s Eatings.

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Linda Schaub

I originally planned for this post to appear on December 25th. I wanted to use Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s quote about the joy of Christmas bells, which goes like this: I heard the bells on Christmas day Their old familiar carols … Continue reading →

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Fun in the sun with my furry and feathered friends.

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Linda Schaub

It’s a good thing it was beautiful and sunny yesterday, because it sure made up for this morning’s blustery and bone-chilling 18 degree-wind chill and very gray sky. But all was not lost in today’s dull and dreary day, because … Continue reading →

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Season’s Eatings.

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Summertime: the weather is hot and the eatin’ is good. Here in my part of town, if you’re going to splurge calorie-wise, or money wise to have a sweet frozen treat, the best place to go is Calder’s Dairy or … Continue reading →