Tag Archives: nature

Happy 4th of July 2022!

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Linda Schaub

I know I keep bemoaning the fact that once upon a time we used to have four distinct seasons. Summer began sometime in June, not necessarily on the day the calendar said it was so. Nowadays, the seasons are colliding, … Continue reading →

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Father’s Day 2022.

Posted on June 19, 2022 by Linda Schaub

Time to fête the fathers in our life for their special day. My Mother’s Day post was all about Mama Goose – first, her nest brimming with eggs and then her five sweet goslings. How could I top that? And … Continue reading →

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Monarchs can travel between 50-100 miles a day!  #Wordless Wednesday  #They leave me in the dust! #Nature Photography Day

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Linda Schaub

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

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Goslings galore!

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Linda Schaub

If one were to Google the word “gosling” they would discover a slew of images and the correct pronunciation and origin of that word – wow, a whopping 43,600,000 results in 0.47 seconds, plus Canadian actor Ryan Gosling’s smiling face! … Continue reading →

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Spring vibes at Council Point Park.

Posted on June 6, 2022 by Linda Schaub

Spring took forever to get going. It was as if Winter begrudged Spring’s arrival – talk about pushback! We had fits and starts, cold and hot, rainy, windy – overall a crummy Spring. I loathe Winter, but a gentle launch … Continue reading →

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Run for the Trees 5K 2022.

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Linda Schaub

This was my second time to participate in the virtual Run for the Trees 5K event, which was sponsored by the Bob Ross Inc. Foundation and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The premise was simple: participants chose any time … Continue reading →

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Any port in a storm – whew!  #Wordless Wednesday  #The eagle up top means birds are welcome here, right??

Posted on May 18, 2022 by Linda Schaub

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

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Stockpiling sunshine and vitamin D.

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Linda Schaub

Here in Southeast Michigan the sun was not around much in March, nor April and the first week of May was nothing special either. I’m convinced the Groundhog doomed us, not only for the six-week period after his February 2nd … Continue reading →

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Harry the Heron goes fishing. #Wordless Wednesday #Watch his technique.

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Linda Schaub

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

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Mother’s Day 2022.

Posted on May 8, 2022 by Linda Schaub

No matter the stage … … or the age … … a mother’s love is universal, human or otherwise. I’m sure we will all identify with this quote: “The power of a mother’s love is greater than any force on … Continue reading →

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