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Taking a Walk In February Without Having To Zip My Coat? Yes, Please (Feb. 5, 2019)!

Editor’s note: This is an ongoing “log” of my attempts to take regular walks, as part of my 2019 New Year’s resolution to “move my ass more.” … Read more “Taking a Walk In February Without Having To Zip My Coat? Yes, Please (Feb. 5, 2019)!”

Photo from MLive web site – photo credit Devon Hains Negative temps and wind chills didn’t stop a couple of surfers from catching waves on Lake Superior… Read more “Surf’s Up – When The Temperature Was Down – Polar Vortex Surfers”

The Michigan State Parks system turns 100 years old in 2019. This is part of an ongoing series of blogs about Michigan’s State Parks. This blog was… Read more “REVISED MAY, 2021: How Dry They Are – Michigan State Parks With Alcohol Restrictions”

Things have been thawing out for a couple of days in Southeast MI, in the “Polar Vortex” aftermath. Temperatures hit the ’40s today, so I was able… Read more “With Warmer Weather In Michigan Winter…Comes Mud ‘n Slush (Feb. 3, 2019)!”

My husband and I took a walk in Ann Arbor’s Gallup Park in the respite after the Polar Vortex’s aftermath today, and made some good tracks –… Read more “Scenes From Today’s Walk – It’s Springtime In Michigan Even Though It’s Still Really Winter (Feb. 2, 2019)…”

I was out a bit ago running some errands, and the car’s thermometer stated that it was THIRTEEN WHOLE DEGREES outside! When comparing it to the “Polar… Read more “Wow! Thirteen Degrees? Why It Almost Feels…Balmy! Also, Taking “Fitness Break” Today”

About ten years ago, I visited the town of Paradise in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where my husband and I rented a cabin on Whitefish Bay. We took… Read more “The “Big Chill Of 1994” (In Central Michigan) – And Other Cold Moments In MI History…”

Twenty-five years ago, a friend of mine named Michelle bought me a plaid wool hat with a faux sherpa lining and earflaps, for which the whole thing… Read more “Happy 25th Birthday To My Ugly Winter Hat With Ear Flaps!”

My husband and I decided to head to our friendly local indoor shopping mall today to do a little “mall walking.” Today, the weather in my area… Read more ““Yes, I’m Going Out Into This Cold Without A Coat -Who Are You? My Mother?””

A snowstorm named “Jayden” is paying a visit to Southeast MI today, and he’s having – or is it a she (does it matter in this day… Read more “Today, I’m Letting “The Wookiee” Win (AKA “Jayden” the Snowstorm)”