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Posted on March 28, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Last week I wrote about all of Spring’s nature offerings and how this season doesn’t disappoint … image-wise anyway. But down at Council Point Park, Spring is still MIA. The desolate and barren landscape remains. Those buds I spied a … Continue reading →

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March madness and gladness.

Posted on March 23, 2019 by Linda Schaub

The month of March leaves you scratchin’ your head sometimes. It makes its debut, either lamb-like or lion-like, and it’s anyone’s guess how March will exit – sometimes it doesn’t exit quickly enough! Here in Southeast Michigan, it could be … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged geese, nature, River, Spring, swans, walk, walking | 87 Comments

Rejoice ‘cuz they say Spring is here …

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Linda Schaub

… so that means we get to act a little silly or frivolous and we’re definitely lighter in heart (and on our feet as we hopefully need not trudge forth with snow boots until November … that’s a big draw … Continue reading →

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Kickin’ up my heels for St. Paddy’s Day …

Posted on March 17, 2019 by Linda Schaub

What a gorgeous day it was today! After a week filled with two high-wind events, (with tornadic conditions expected on Thursday), and getting caught in a snow squall yesterday, this St. Paddy’s Day weather was the perfect tonic for all … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged geese, nature, St. Patrick's Day, walk, walking, Winter | 62 Comments

Tuesday Musings.

Posted on March 12, 2019 by Linda Schaub

A perfect Winter day. I left the house with a little more pep in my step than usual, due in part to that flawless blue sky and the birds serenading me from the trees. My favorite nature nook lured me … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged nature, Squirrels, walk, walking, Winter | 47 Comments

Mother Nature gets an A+ (but with an asterisk).

Posted on March 9, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Finally … back-to-back days brimming with sunshine, which made for two perfect walks in my favorite nature nook. I was happy that I could have belted out “Hail, Hail, the Gang’s All Here!” That would be for my furry friends … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged birds, nature, Park, Squirrels, walk, walking, Winter | 53 Comments

Pretty please, could I have some peanuts?

Posted on March 7, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Ahhh … there’s nothing like the smell of fresh peanuts. Whether it hearkens back to the vendor hawking packets of fresh-roasted peanuts at the circus, or a baseball game [“peanuts, peanuts … get your fresh-roasted peanuts”], or simply ripping the … Continue reading →

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Just goin’ with the floe.

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Linda Schaub

I planned to go grocery shopping this morning, even though I wasn’t out of anything (especially since I found those peanuts). But, just like Friday morning, I dithered and dilly-dallied, trying to decide whether I wanted to waste a weekend … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, Eagles, geese, nature, Parks, snow, walk, walking, Winter | 80 Comments

Speaking of March …

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Well, it’s March and we turned over the calendar page. I still don’t know if the weather authorities proclaimed that March arrived like a lion or a lamb – unbelievably, not a single person mentioned this proverb in conjunction with … Continue reading →

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Friday Frivolity.

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Linda Schaub

I’m channeling Summery thoughts! So today I registered for my first 5K of 2019. I could have entitled this post “Great Expectations” because in 2018 I registered, and paid for, four 5Ks, but, because of funky weather on race day, … Continue reading →