Tag Archives: nature

Loosey goosies

Posted on May 23, 2020 by Linda Schaub

This is part two of my trip to BASF Waterfront Park last Saturday. It’s a short and sweet post about the various families of Canada Geese I saw on my morning stroll. The geese and goslings were the highlight of … Continue reading →

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It’s lovely weather for …

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Linda Schaub

… Ducks! The past week’s weather here in Southeast Michigan has been anything but ducky … it’s been wacky and wet. The weather is akin to Baskin Robbins’ ice cream flavor of the month, as lately it seems like Mother … Continue reading →

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Growing up to be a Canada Goose.

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Linda Schaub

(It’s a work in progress and certainly not the Mother Goose story you grew up with.) Mama and Papa Goose swim … the goslings swim. Mama and Papa Goose graze … the goslings graze too. But, what happens when Mama … Continue reading →

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Downy Delight on the Detroit River #Wordless Wednesday #It was Mother’s Day, but no ducklings, goslings or cygnets were here.

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Linda Schaub

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

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Mama’s munchkins.

Posted on May 9, 2020 by Linda Schaub

As Mother’s Day nears, I am always happy to discover at least one pair of Canada Geese and their brand-new goslings to spotlight for Mother’s Day weekend. I’ve generally been pretty lucky to get a few shots for that special … Continue reading →

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Um, where’s the salsa or guac for these chips?

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Linda Schaub

It was Sunday, March 15th when I made this trek to Elizabeth Park, then bopped across the Grosse Ile Free Bridge to spend the afternoon at the alpaca farm and the airport. You can read about that adventure here if … Continue reading →

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On Friday I was social distancing with my camera …

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Linda Schaub

… it was six inches away from my face. This, despite a month of being overly cautious and deciding that it probably was NOT a good idea to be fiddling with the camera anywhere near my face. The State of … Continue reading →

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Swanee River.

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Linda Schaub

On this early March morning when I took photos of these Mute Swans, little did I know it would be the last time I gathered with a crowd for a while. So, would I have savored that trip a little … Continue reading →

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This choir sings a bit off-key, so plug your ears. #Wordless Wednesday. #They quack me up!!

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story. Click me for a smile.

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So, IF I had taken the camera …

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Linda Schaub

… I’d have had a lot of photos to share with you in this post. It’s been almost a month since I instituted my self-imposed “no-camera rule” due to COVID-19. As I’ve mentioned in a few blog posts, I was … Continue reading →

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