Tag Archives: nature

Meet the Quality Control Crew. #Wordless Wednesday #Peanut perusers testing peanuts for freshness and weight!

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

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February made me shiver …

… with every footstep I did quiver. Bad ice on the doorstep, I couldn’t take one more step. Well, you “get” it, especially those of you that have been dealing with multiple snow/ice storms.  Here in Southeast Michigan, round after … Continue reading

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Bee nice or buzz off! #Wordless Wednesday

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

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RED-dy, Set, Go!!

This week we go all out for the color red and hearts.  Not only is it National Heart Month, but it is the week leading up to Valentine’s Day, the holiday when chocolate abounds, chubby cupids are flitting about and … Continue reading

Posted in #Monthly Color Challenge, holiday, Memories, nature, Valentine's Day, walk, walking | Tagged , , , , , , | 67 Comments

Gawkers. #Wordless Wednesday #Perhaps they’re looking for Spring?

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

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Weather whiplash and wingin’ it.

Whew, we’re finally in February and mercifully The Groundhog* did not see its shadow meaning Spring is just around the corner, or so we hope.  I wrote 99.9% of this post last Friday, while the rain was pouring down and … Continue reading

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Eastern Black Swallowtail and Coneflowers. #Wordless Wednesday #I’m thinking warm thoughts – how ’bout you?

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

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My Park Pals (a/k/a “The Peanut-eating Paesanos”).

I refer to myself as a lucky photographer because I often show up in the right place at the right time.  However, the photos herein were NOT happenstance on that day.  Nope, I created the scene by lavishing mixed nuts, … Continue reading

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Hey, were you in a pillow fight? #Wordless Wednesday #Um, just stating the obvious! #Molting – ugh

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

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The weather outside was frightful …

… when I visited Emily Frank Gardens in the Trenton Cultural Center on August 4th.  (Yep, I know you saw this blog post title and, but for the beautiful Hibiscus flower, you figured I’d be whining about the upcoming Siberian … Continue reading

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