Tag Archives: #Sunday Stills Photo Challenge

Takin’ a walk on the wild(flower) side.

Posted on March 9, 2025 by Linda Schaub

July 20th was still another sweltering, sauna-like day in the Summer of 2024. Two days later, WORLDWIDE, the former high temperature record was smashed. I’m not only a weather worrier, but daily, before heading out, I consult multiple online weather … Continue reading →

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When you encounter a snag in your nature walk.

Posted on March 2, 2025 by Linda Schaub

As those ever-present hot, humid August days wore on, once again I found myself at Lake Erie Metropark. Enroute to this venue, I mused that even I may be a bit “marshed out” as the appeal of the Lotus beds … Continue reading →

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Step with care and great tact.

Posted on January 5, 2025 by Linda Schaub

… and remember that life’s a great balancing act. ~Dr. Seuss I fed the birds on New Year’s Day.  I’ve written before about the Scandinavian custom of feeding the birds on the first day of the new year because it … Continue reading →

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A little lookback at a few family traditions …

Posted on December 8, 2024 by Linda Schaub

I have always been envious of families that have holiday traditions, many which have been passed down through the years from generation to generation, but, for me, what few Christmas traditions once existed, just like family members, they have dwindled … Continue reading →

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Fall frolicking.

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Linda Schaub

I shut my eyes and basked in the warmth of still another stellar Summer-like day. It was hard to believe it was October 24th!  It felt good to relax and ponder about life with no interruptions.   My mate was near … Continue reading →

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In recognition of veterans …

Posted on November 10, 2024 by Linda Schaub

I have participated in five different walking events for charity in 2024, but only written about two of them to date.  So, on the eve of Veterans Day, I am going to tell you about the Running to Honor 5K … Continue reading →

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All abuzz about birds.

Posted on November 3, 2024 by Linda Schaub

About ten days ago, a little birdie suggested I go to Sterling State Park if I wanted to see White Pelicans.  That “birdie” was Mike Grosso, a local photographer I’ve followed on Facebook for awhile.  Earlier this year I asked … Continue reading →

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When spooky sounds abound …

Posted on October 27, 2024 by Linda Schaub

… you know Your Roving Reporter is right on it, because an eerie experience at Lake Erie is bound to be great blog fodder, right? Those eerie sounds greeted me as I pulled up into the Pointe Mouillee State Game … Continue reading →

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Muskrat Love: A Lotus leaf for lunch – yes please! #Wordless Wednesday #Muskrat

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Linda Schaub

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

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Fabulous Fair Lane in the Fall.

Posted on October 6, 2024 by Linda Schaub

I’ve taken a lot of walks this year, but not as many as anticipated after retiring on March 29th.  With seemingly endless hours of newfound free time, I had a running list in my head for my longer excursions agenda, … Continue reading →

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