Tag Archives: ducks

Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat …

Posted on November 24, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Our Southeast Michigan weather is so fickle … today it will climb to 48 degrees F, and it has been raining off and on all day. On Thanksgiving, I trekked around Council Point Park for six miles, and, when I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, Fall, geese, nature, snow, Squirrels, Thanksgiving, walk, walking | 38 Comments

Heritage Park, Harvest and Halloween.

Posted on October 21, 2018 by Linda Schaub

I know what you’re thinking … Linda planned her day just so she could use alliteration in her headline. Nope, if I was to pick a headline, a better one would be to borrow Gordon Lightfoot’s lyrics “the gales of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, Fall, geese, Halloween, Harvest, nature, walk, walking | 49 Comments

Sunday strolling at Elizabeth Park.

Posted on September 30, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Today’s blog post is the last of a trio of excursions taken the weekend of September 22nd and 23rd. Because of the old saying “make hay while the sun shines”, I spent a good portion of last weekend trekking around … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, Egret, Elizabeth Park, Fall, nature, walk, walking | 56 Comments

Play misty for me.

Posted on September 15, 2018 by Linda Schaub

The morning was murky, with a fine mist which permeated the air which was already thick and heavy. Today is the halfway mark for September, and unbelievably, it was 97% humidity and 70 degrees at 8:15 a.m. It was overcast, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, geese, Gulls, Heron, nature, Peace, Summer, walk, walking | 42 Comments

On the waterfront.

Posted on August 12, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Before going to the vintage vehicle event, my early Saturday morning was spent strolling along the water’s edge. Surprisingly, there was not much action at Bishop Park, likely because it was so hazy when I first arrived. The walkers and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boardwalk, ducks, River, rowing team, seagulls, Summer, Waterfront | 39 Comments

Oh … those lucky ducks.

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Today was an escape to beautiful and historic Heritage Park, a venue which never disappoints. I figured I’d trek around the track twice, after visiting the old village area to feed the ducks and take photos before it got busy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, Mallards, nature, Summer, walk, walking, Water | 52 Comments

Take thee to the seashore to cool off.

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Linda Schaub

After pounding the hot pavement along Fort Street, with occasional interludes under the shady tree at the “Ponies in the Park” event yesterday, I decided it was time to enjoy a nature jaunt again. The car needed to be taken … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, nature, River, seagulls, Seashore, Summer | 25 Comments

Meandering on a Saturday morn.

Posted on June 2, 2018 by Linda Schaub

I was up bright and early this morning. It was too bad the sun did not follow the same schedule. In fact, Ol’ Sol did not bother to shine until about 4:00 p.m. today. At least the oppressive heat is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, geese, humor, nature, Park, Spring, Squirrels, walk, walking, Water | 30 Comments

Feelin’ hot, hot, hot at Heritage Park.

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Once again Mother Nature has not coordinated her weather with the calendar – it’s only May 27th and it feels like a mid-Summer day! Not only was it hot, but it was muggy and buggy as well. When I left … Continue reading →