Tag Archives: nature

Saturday in the Park …

.. I WISH it was the Fourth of July! (Then again, when it is the Fourth of July, I’ll be whining it’s too hot!) I tweaked a lyric from an old tune by the band Chicago after my original blog … Continue reading

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Hmm – something’s fishy!!

(And it’s not even the Lenten season yet.) Just one week ago today, I wrote about my Winter walks in wacky weather. One of the highlights in that post were the images I captured of Mallard ducks feasting on the … Continue reading

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Frozen Foray!  #Wordless Wednesday  #Shiver on the River #Primo spot for eagles  

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

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Winter walks in wacky weather.

I love alliteration and this blog post title pretty much sums up Southeast Michigan’s not-so-wonderful weather since the beginning of the year. I am mindful that Mother Nature’s mood swings are wreaking havoc nationwide and I am grateful we didn’t … Continue reading

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“Oh, the Places You’ll Go.”

Since we recently enjoyed the holiday season, I decided to push this post ahead of my three November excursions, plus I’m still mindful of that trio of treks to the Ford Estate, same which remain simmering on the back burner. … Continue reading

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Pretty, pristine, BUTT … a pain you know where! #Wordless Wednesday

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

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Happy New Year!

Did you know there is a Scandinavian custom that feeding the birds on New Year’s Day will bring you luck the rest of the year? Another nature lover sent me this video some time ago – it is about an … Continue reading

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What is Empty Nest Syndrome.  #Wordless Wednesday #Squirrel dreys

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

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Meet and greet, but where’s my treat?

A quick glance at my roly-poly pal Parker the Fox Squirrel may have you murmuring to yourself “that squirrel looks like he’s been in the eggnog and cookies and doesn’t need any treats!” In my recent post “Season’s Eatings” I … Continue reading

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Season’s Eatings!!

Today’s post was originally intended to be a Wordless Wednesday giggle about sharing the love with my furry and feathered friends. But instead, it morphed into a regular post, thanks to two enterprising Eastern Gray Squirrels, who made it their … Continue reading

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