Tag Archives: nature

Linda’s big adventure in a nutshell …

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Linda Schaub

… (and no, it doesn’t involve squirrels). Mother Nature strung together five days of great weather, so I made plans for each day. It was unfortunate that Saturday, July 27th was the hottest of those stellar days, but I decided … Continue reading →

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Sunning by seniority? #Wordless Wednesday

Posted on August 7, 2024 by Linda Schaub

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

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature, Summertime, Turtles | 40 Comments

THE Games … ya, those games.

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Linda Schaub

The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics has 42 types or “disciplines” of sports and there are a total of 329 medal events. This includes 157 men’s events, 152 women’s events and 20 mixed-gender events. Twenty-eight of the 32 sports are considered “fully … Continue reading →

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Ospreys living their best lives at the fire station siren. #Wordless Wednesday P.S. – The fire department turns off the siren.

Posted on July 31, 2024 by Linda Schaub

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

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature, Osprey | 50 Comments

Freighters and a flotilla.

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Linda Schaub

If you’ve followed my blog for a while you know the state of Michigan has a few monikers, among them “The Mitten State” for its unique mitten shape, but primarily Michigan is known as “The Great Lakes State” because we … Continue reading →

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Like two ships passing in the night, er … sky. #Wordless Wednesday #Osprey and Red-winged Blackbird

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Linda Schaub

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

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, birds, nature | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, birds, nature | 46 Comments

Baby and the barbed wire!

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Linda Schaub

The old adage is “a picture is worth a thousand words” so I suppose I could post a slew of photos I took and call it done, but I believe I owe you a backstory. Today’s post will focus on … Continue reading →

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Crossing Male Wood Duck off my Birdie Bucket List! #Wordless Wednesday

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Linda Schaub

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

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, birds, nature | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature, Too bad it was clear across the marsh | 39 Comments

Happy trails to you, er … me!

Posted on July 14, 2024 by Linda Schaub

I’ve blazed many new trails, (for me anyway), since I began my walking regimen in 2011. I started out slowly on Labor Day weekend 2011, walking one block in the ‘hood, then adding an extra block daily as time went … Continue reading →