Winter decided to blow its whole load on Southeast Michigan today, and it’s pretty much been snowing most of last night and all day today. Still, I… Read more “Wintry Fitness Adventures – Let’s Have Winter Dumped On Us All At Once, Shall We?”
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Trivia COULD Be On The Agenda Tonight (Jan. 19, 2019)
Hey folks. It’s… possible I’ll be able to go out to a trivia game tonight! Snow is continuing to fall, and there’s a few inches of it… Read more “Trivia COULD Be On The Agenda Tonight (Jan. 19, 2019)”
Forty-Three Years Ago Today, A Great Lake Took Down a Great Ship…
As some of my most die-hard blog followers already know, one of my favorite vacation pastimes is freighter watching. I can’t explain why it’s so exciting to… Read more “Forty-Three Years Ago Today, A Great Lake Took Down a Great Ship…”
Lake Michigan – The “Marcia Brady” of the Great Lakes
This is one of a series of photo blogs I’ve done about Michigan’s Great Lakes. If you like white sand beaches, sleepy little towns with overpriced wares… Read more “Lake Michigan – The “Marcia Brady” of the Great Lakes”
(UPDATED April 14, 2019) Lake Superior – The Best Great Lake Of Them All…
This is one of a series of photo blogs I’m doing about Michigan’s Great Lakes… Update, here’s a recent story about the awesomeness of Lake Superior: I’ve lived… Read more “(UPDATED April 14, 2019) Lake Superior – The Best Great Lake Of Them All…”
How a Nature Hike Inspired Me to Write “Bugs – The Musical”
My husband and I went on a little nature walk near our house yesterday. The Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy offers lots of nice spots for hiking and enjoying nature… Read more “How a Nature Hike Inspired Me to Write “Bugs – The Musical””
It’s Finally Autumn – And In Michigan, People Are Losing Their Shit About It!
I live in Michigan, and that means its residents tend to keep a stiff upper lip when weather is crappy. Or pointlessly complain about it. We can… Read more “It’s Finally Autumn – And In Michigan, People Are Losing Their Shit About It!”
Twenty-Six Years Later – Reflections Upon “Bridesmaiding” In My Brother’s Wedding
It seems trendy these days to turn nouns into verbs -“friending,” “texting,” “messaging,” etc. So why not turn “bridesmaid” into a verb too? Let’s talk about my… Read more “Twenty-Six Years Later – Reflections Upon “Bridesmaiding” In My Brother’s Wedding”
Praise The HVAC Gods!
We had our 25-year-old furnace and A/C unit replaced today. Now the temperature is going down, I’m sticking a bit less to my leather recliner (TMI, I… Read more “Praise The HVAC Gods!”
When A Wild Animal Changes Its Behavior, Watch Out! That Goes For Trivia Players, Too!
Two different trivia players threw me for a loop Monday night – for completely different reasons. But in both cases, there was a marked change of behavior!… Read more “When A Wild Animal Changes Its Behavior, Watch Out! That Goes For Trivia Players, Too!”