Tag Archives: nature

Tattered and torn = tenacity.

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Linda Schaub

Of course we humans have had it tough this year, even if we have been blessed and our loved ones and ourselves have remained healthy and unscathed by COVID-19. This beautiful Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly pictured above apparently has not … Continue reading →

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I’d best get hoppin’, er … walking. #Wordless Wednesday #Just three more months: 990/1,255 miles (1,593/2,020 km). #Wildlife Wednesday.

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Linda Schaub

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

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Meandering at Crosswinds Marsh and Nature Preserve.

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Linda Schaub

I crossed another venue off my “Parks Bucket List” on August 8th. For several years, I have wanted to visit Crosswinds Marsh and Nature Preserve, in New Boston, Michigan, which is a 50-mile round trip from home. Crosswinds is not … Continue reading →

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The calendar says it’s Autumn …

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Linda Schaub

… but you could have fooled me, as we’ve had a very warm weather week and temps will climb to 80 F (26 C) today! Last Saturday, on the last weekend of Summer, I added two layers of clothing and … Continue reading →

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The “bee’s knees” and bumblebee butts. #Wordless Wednesday #Wildlife Wednesday

Posted on September 23, 2020 by Linda Schaub

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

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Friday Frivolity.

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Linda Schaub

It is no secret that one of the great joys I reap from my walks at Council Point Park is interacting with my furry friends. Sure I enjoy going to the larger parks on the weekends, but they are often … Continue reading →

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Roly-Poly Pal. #Wordless Wednesday #Prizewinner in Quarantine 15 category! #Wildlife Wednesday

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Linda Schaub

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

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A bit of a debacle.

Posted on September 15, 2020 by Linda Schaub

I have written at length in my blog about my goals for miles walked each year. So far I have always reached my year-end goal and thus been able to rest on my laurels every December 31st. As I’ve paired … Continue reading →

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This is what tranquility looks like.

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Linda Schaub

For those of us old enough to have lived through, and been mindful of, the tragedy of September 11, 2001, I am sure as that day unfolded, each of us believed there could never be another event that would similarly … Continue reading →

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So, what’s YOUR guilty food pleasure?

Posted on September 7, 2020 by Linda Schaub

It’s Labor Day … and our collective mindset is that it is the end of Summer, even if hot and sticky days persist long into October. A week of September has already passed – sigh. Leaves have begun subtly turning … Continue reading →

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