Today was the first day this winter I was able to go an entire walk without wearing a “winter” coat! I wore just a “wicking” long-sleeved shirt… Read more “In Search of…Garland Street! Also, Pics of Today’s Walk”
Category: Michigan Weather
Onions Have Layers, Delicious Dips Have Layers…And On Today’s Walk? So Did I!
It’s been a bit of a “lazy” blog day today. It’s not because I’ve been busy with work (I had today off), but I’ve been busy with… Read more “Onions Have Layers, Delicious Dips Have Layers…And On Today’s Walk? So Did I!”
I Took A Winter Walk Today – Without My Coat!
I live in the state of Michigan, where its residents have quite the tendency to get out and enjoy the weather when it’s nice out – and… Read more “I Took A Winter Walk Today – Without My Coat!”
The Snow Monster From Hoth Says “Hi!” Highlights of Today’s Walk (Feb. 13, 2019)
The icy conditions Tuesday may have kept me from taking more than a little stroll through my neighborhood – if you can call baby steps on the… Read more “The Snow Monster From Hoth Says “Hi!” Highlights of Today’s Walk (Feb. 13, 2019)”
Awwwright Maya – You Win This Round!
I just got bundled up with the intention of taking a short walk through my neighborhood. What ACTUALLY happened was me being put to the ultimate “dexterity… Read more “Awwwright Maya – You Win This Round!”
Squirrels, and Swans, and Raptors – Oh My! Scenes From Today’s Walk (Feb. 9, 2019)
The scene of today’s walk was Ann Arbor’s Gallup Park. My husband and I did a 3.8 mile loop that took just under 90 minutes. Which included… Read more “Squirrels, and Swans, and Raptors – Oh My! Scenes From Today’s Walk (Feb. 9, 2019)”
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)!”
Surf’s Up – When The Temperature Was Down – Polar Vortex Surfers
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”
REVISED MAY, 2021: How Dry They Are – Michigan State Parks With Alcohol Restrictions
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”
With Warmer Weather In Michigan Winter…Comes Mud ‘n Slush (Feb. 3, 2019)!
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)!”