Tag Archives: nature

Up with the sun, gone with the wind.

I was up early this morning and on the move, as today’s adventure would be at Trenton’s Elizabeth Park. But, before I ventured out, I decided to watch this Sunday unfold before my eyes, as well as document it with … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the season …

… to be sneezin’.  Or freezin’.  Take your pick. Friday morning we awoke to snow.  There was only one inch of slushy snow that adorned the grass, bushes and trees.  It looked very pretty.  It didn’t stay on the pavement … Continue reading →

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Hey, I’ve got dibs on that peanut!!

I’ve been doing the two-step all week long … as to my walking regimen anyway.  That would be “one step forward, two steps back” and it’s all due to Mother Nature, who is still trying to get her seasons sorted … Continue reading →

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Chicken Little.

When I was out walking this morning I thought of Chicken Little.  You DO remember Chicken Little of “the sky is falling” fame? While most people are immersed in their Easter weekend plans … like dreaming about tomorrow’s feast, donning … Continue reading →

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March gladness.

This morning I rolled past the local Dairy Queen while taking the car for a spin.  I noticed the DQ’s marquis proclaimed “’Tis the season!” … well “to be freezin’” maybe.  That sign might have drawn a crowd for free … Continue reading →

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A bevy of birdhouses.

Spring is loading very slowly and we’re still muddling along in our Winter woolens and wraps while we wait for Mother Nature to kick start this new season.  Though I am grumbling about the cold, at least it’s been dry.  … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Musings.

Oh those March winds!!!  It sure was cold on the last official morning of Winter.  When I stepped outside the house it was 27 degrees, with a wind chill of 22 and NE winds clipping along at about 20 mph.  … Continue reading →

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The Ice-Cutter.

I am thankful this is the last weekend of Winter, not that it means that we have turned a corner or anything; no, it simply means we are two days away from the calendar proclaiming it as the “First Day … Continue reading →

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I’m feelin’ lucky today …

… or maybe I should say “I’m feelin’ ducky” because I had my ducks in a row … … when I hightailed it to Heritage Park in Taylor for my walk this morning.  This is a beautiful park about six … Continue reading →

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Sometimes you feel like a nut …

… sometimes you don’t. Frosty weather still prevails here in Southeast Michigan, and it was only 23 degrees with a real feel of 12 degrees, when I departed on my walk this morning.  By the time I got to Council … Continue reading →

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