Tag Archives: walk

The frost is on the pumpkin …

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Linda Schaub

… 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.

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Linda Schaub

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.

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Linda Schaub

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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Sunday strolling at Elizabeth Park.

Posted on September 30, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Today’s blog post is the last of a trio of excursions taken the weekend of September 22nd and 23rd.   Because of the old saying “make hay while the sun shines”, I spent a good portion of last weekend trekking around … Continue reading →

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Hunting for hawks at Lake Erie Metropark.

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Well, I usually do my blog posts the same day, or the next day, after a weekend excursion, but last Saturday, I wanted to do something special for the first day of Fall, and Sunday I did the post about … Continue reading →

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It’s been a soggy and volatile September.

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Linda Schaub

The Summer of 2018 was, as they say, nuthin’ special … and sadly, Fall looks like it will follow in its footsteps. Rain, rain go away, come again another day! We have five more days before we close out this … Continue reading →

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Alpaca Love.

Posted on September 23, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Today was just gorgeous – a perfect day in every way.  The sun was shining, the sky was a vibrant blue and we sure deserve it after a Summer of rained-out weekends, heat, humidity and day after day of dark … Continue reading →

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Glimpses of Fall.

Posted on September 22, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Fall has arrived … bigtime! Just like that (snapping fingers), a cold front brought in some wicked winds that raced through here mid-day Friday and 75,000 people in Metro Detroit lost their power from those high winds.  I was lucky … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Musings.

Posted on September 18, 2018 by Linda Schaub

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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Play misty for me.

Posted on September 15, 2018 by Linda Schaub

The morning was murky, with a fine mist which permeated the air which was already thick and heavy.  Today is the halfway mark for September, and unbelievably, it was 97% humidity and 70 degrees at 8:15 a.m.  It was overcast, … Continue reading →

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