Tag Archives: Squirrels

Walkin’ the walk … (or trying to anyway).

When I left on my walk this morning, the wind was whipping about, threatening to snatch my woolen hat right off my head.  I placed my hand over that hat to hold it in place and knocked it askew, causing … Continue reading

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Nuttin’ Honey.

November’s here, and, as promised, I’m getting back to nature again. The rain is driving me nuts! This post recounts my last trek to Council Point Park this past Tuesday.  Unfortunately that would be the last time I walked as … Continue reading

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Great Expectations.

My favorite season has been plagued by gray and gloomy weather and relentless rain.  After a soggy Spring and a horribly hot and humid Summer, I had great expectations for Fall.  But instead, this usually awesome season has turned into … Continue reading

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Sharin’ the love …

Today is Sweetest Day, which many say is just another Hallmark holiday designed to have you spend $$ for flowers or candy or something special for your main squeeze.  (Wait, wasn’t that what Valentine’s Day was for?) I did a … Continue reading

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The frost is on the pumpkin …

… and no, I’m not out of my gourd telling you that on the 18th of October! A BRRisk walk. We had a hard freeze in the wee hours of this morning.  Our weather folks had forewarned us that the … Continue reading

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Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed.

After a week of roller-coaster temperatures, I think we have finally settled into a more Autumn-like pattern.  It has been chilly the last three days, and, unbelievably, a frost/freeze warning went out Friday evening to protect delicate flowers and veggies, … Continue reading

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The Munch Bunch.

I keep reminding myself it is Autumn, and that was difficult to do this morning, after I stepped outside to 74-degree temps.  It felt like an August day with high humidity and dew points and wet pavement everywhere from a … Continue reading

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Tuesday Musings.

Summer marches on … but not for much longer.  How many days ’til Fall arrives? People may be sipping pumpkin lattes and assembling harvest décor for their front porches, but the weather here in Southeast Michigan belies the fact that Fall … Continue reading

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Acting Squirrelly.

Admittedly Parker is a squirrel, but there are some days when the moniker of “squirrelly” really fits him. Today’s post features pictures I took of my favorite Park pal yesterday.  The sun was out in full force – what a … Continue reading

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It’s been feeling Fallish …

… for a couple of days anyway.  It’s not like the frost is on the pumpkin, or anything quite that dramatic, but the pumpkin goodies are on the store shelves and Starbucks is offering up its pumpkin latte, which tells … Continue reading

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