Tag Archives: walking

Season’s Eatings.

Posted on December 23, 2018 by Linda Schaub

I originally planned for this post to appear on December 25th. I wanted to use Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s quote about the joy of Christmas bells, which goes like this: I heard the bells on Christmas day Their old familiar carols … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged birds, Christmas, Christmas treats, nature, Squirrels, walk, walking | 47 Comments

A little Friday frivolity.

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Linda Schaub

TGIF! For many of us, since Christmas falls on a Tuesday this year, we will enjoy a four-day holiday. Sadly, our time off will pass far too quickly! Over the past few weeks, I’ve collected some photos and stories and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ducks, geese, nature, Nature Lovers, Squirrels, swans, walk, walking, Winter | 53 Comments

We all need a little wiggle room sometimes.

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Linda Schaub

It sure was freezing cold and frosty this morning. Down at Council Point Park, the Ecorse Creek was lightly frozen over and I watched a few geese navigating around that thin veil of ice. They floated along in a row, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Christmas, Christmas cookies, nature, walk, walking | 58 Comments

Here, there and everywhere …

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Linda Schaub

I would be remiss, with barely a week to go ‘til Christmas, if I did not share some of my favorite holiday décor that I see around town on my daily treks. This year I’ve not yet strayed down to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Christmas, Christmas decorations, nature, snowmen, walk, walking | 62 Comments

It was a mucky and murky morning meander.

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Linda Schaub

(How I love alliteration!) This morning just didn’t go right from the get go. I got up and heard the weather report – yes … it was foggy, just as predicted, and yes … it would clear up, maybe mid-morn … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Christmas, Christmas tree, nature, ornaments, walk, walking | 37 Comments

All the leaves are brown …

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Linda Schaub

… and the sky is gray, I’ve been for a walk, On a Winter’s day. The opening part of this song [“California Dreamin’” by The Mamas & the Papas] just tells it like it is on a gray and cold … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Fall, Leaves, nature, Squirrels, walk, walking, Winter | 40 Comments

A little Friday frivolity …

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Linda Schaub

… (at the expense of my fine-feathered friends, a couple of Great Blue Herons). Yesterday, en route to Council Point Park, it sure was blustery. I saw Christmas decorations swaying with each gusty puff of air, and homeowner’s wind chimes … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Great Blue Heron, Heron, nature, walk, walking | 79 Comments

Fun in the sun with my furry and feathered friends.

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Linda Schaub

It’s a good thing it was beautiful and sunny yesterday, because it sure made up for this morning’s blustery and bone-chilling 18 degree-wind chill and very gray sky. But all was not lost in today’s dull and dreary day, because … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged birds, nature, Shadows, Squirrels, walk, walking | 26 Comments

Swannabes.

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Linda Schaub

I’m not going to write about today’s walk because it was abysmal. After enduring three days of ugly weather in the form of freezing rain, freezing fog, torrential rain, then still more fog and rain, I finally headed out around … Continue reading →