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Spring vibes at Council Point Park.

Spring took forever to get going. It was as if Winter begrudged Spring’s arrival – talk about pushback! We had fits and starts, cold and hot, rainy, windy – overall a crummy Spring. I loathe Winter, but a gentle launch … Continue reading

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Springy things in the ‘hood! #Wordless Wednesday #April showers bring May flowers.

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

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Memorial day 2022.

It’s Memorial Day, often dubbed “the Gateway to Summer” … but please don’t forget the real reason we commemorate, NOT celebrate, this day. I had photos and a narrative all ready to go about my local treks this Spring. Unfortunately, … Continue reading

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A hole in one.  #Wordless Wednesday  #Did I crack you up?

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

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Run for the Trees 5K 2022.

This was my second time to participate in the virtual Run for the Trees 5K event, which was sponsored by the Bob Ross Inc. Foundation and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The premise was simple: participants chose any time … Continue reading

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Stockpiling sunshine and vitamin D.

Here in Southeast Michigan the sun was not around much in March, nor April and the first week of May was nothing special either. I’m convinced the Groundhog doomed us, not only for the six-week period after his February 2nd … Continue reading

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Harry the Heron goes fishing. #Wordless Wednesday #Watch his technique.

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

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Mother’s Day 2022.

No matter the stage … … or the age … … a mother’s love is universal, human or otherwise. I’m sure we will all identify with this quote: “The power of a mother’s love is greater than any force on … Continue reading

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We don’t talk anymore .… #Wordless Wednesday #The feathered version of Johnny and Amber

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

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Meandering around Fair Lane Estate – Part II

I have visited the Fair Lane Estate multiple times the past few years. While walking through the woodsy area of the Rouge Gateway Trail, if one stays on the Trail, then veers left, there is easy access to view and/or … Continue reading

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