Tag Archives: nature

“Walktober” – what a concept!

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Linda Schaub

When I learned about “Walktober” last year after fellow blogger Barbara had a picture-laden post of Fall foliage from a walk with husband Tim, I wondered how I had never heard this phrase before. So, I made up my mind … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, Seasons, Squirrels, walk, walking | Tagged Fall Foliage, nature, Squirrels, walk, walking | 129 Comments

I love to gaze out to sea (‘til I get seasick from the waves). #Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Linda Schaub

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

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, Buoy was rockin' back and forth from the waves, nature, Ring-billed Gull, seagull shenanigans | 36 Comments

The GRRreat Groundhog Debacle.

Posted on October 22, 2023 by Linda Schaub

It is good to have a sense of humor as we go through life, though I admit as I get older, (or perhaps it is just the state of the world these days), I do find at least one instance … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Groundhog, nature, opossum, Sunday Stills, wildlife woes | 66 Comments

When you’re an early bird and the fam likes to sleep in. #Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Linda Schaub

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

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, birds, Mallard Ducks, nature | 50 Comments

(R)egrets, I’ve had a few …

Posted on October 16, 2023 by Linda Schaub

But then again, too few to mention. I did what I had to do … … and that was winnow down the 50+ shots I took of Great Egrets after a late Summer outing at Lake Erie Metropark. For every … Continue reading →

Posted in birds, nature, walk, walking | Tagged birds, Egrets, nature, walk, walking | 48 Comments

Trilling me softly with his song. #Wordless Wednesday #Red-winged Blackbird

Posted on October 11, 2023 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 | 38 Comments

It was a ducky day!

Posted on October 9, 2023 by Linda Schaub

On Saturday, August 19th I returned to the Environmental Interpretive Center at University of Michigan’s Dearborn campus. I wondered what wildlife and/or wildflowers I might see in the Summertime. That will be an upcoming post. At the end of my … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, walk, walking | Tagged ducks, nature, walk, walking | 65 Comments

Summer-like temps here today for “Augtober” (83F/28C)! #Wordless Wednesday #Pearl Crescent Butterfly

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Linda Schaub

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

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, Butterflies, nature | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, Butterflies, nature | 39 Comments

All that is gold does not glitter …

Posted on October 2, 2023 by Linda Schaub

… not all who wander are lost, or so says October’s calendar page. There have been many variations of this witty gem (if you’ll pardon MY pun here), dating as far back as the 12th to 13th century, but the … Continue reading →