My husband and I took a walk in Ypsilanti, MI’s North Bay Park today (about an hour) and did a “turtle census,” and counted 20 turtles! By… Read more “Twenty (20) Turtles Spotted Today (April 21, 2019)!”
Category: New Year’s Resolutions
Sometimes You Feel Like a…Nutbar!
My husband and I did some grocery shopping Tuesday at our friendly neighborhood Save a Lot, and I needed “work snacks,” so I grabbed a couple of… Read more “Sometimes You Feel Like a…Nutbar!”
Reasons It’s Good To Go Out For A Post-Work Walk…
When the year 2019 started, I decided some changes were in order. Let’s see, I decided I was going to start taking regular walks, I wound up… Read more “Reasons It’s Good To Go Out For A Post-Work Walk…”
The “Swanlets” Are Coming!
Yes, I know baby swans are technically called “cygnets,” but I like to call them “swanlets.” You all will have to wait for me to have pictures… Read more “The “Swanlets” Are Coming!”
Golly Jeepers – Can’t You…Hear Those “Peepers?”
We got to hear a lovely “frog symphony” on today’s hike! I don’t speak “Frog,” but I’m going to guess that what the “spring peepers” were all… Read more “Golly Jeepers – Can’t You…Hear Those “Peepers?””
Damn! Looks Like I’ll Have to Start Bringing a “Real” Camera On All Of My Walks!
I’ve brought along a camera on a lot of my recent walks and have subsequently seen nothing “shotworthy” on a good number of those walks. Today, I… Read more “Damn! Looks Like I’ll Have to Start Bringing a “Real” Camera On All Of My Walks!”
Well Then… THAT Was Just What I Needed (A Brisk, No-Nonsense Walk)
It’s been a long time since I’ve done a simple walk for speed. No stopping to look at turtles, no stopping to take photos of squirrels/birds, no… Read more “Well Then… THAT Was Just What I Needed (A Brisk, No-Nonsense Walk)”
Fitness Update – March, 2019
At the beginning of 2019, I made a “resolution” to take regular walks, with an attempt to “average” at least 30 minutes of walking time per day.… Read more “Fitness Update – March, 2019”
Perfect Day For A Swim? Yes – If You’re a Muskrat – Or A Turtle!
My husband and I went to North Bay Park in Ypsilanti, MI today with hopes of getting some good wildlife shots. We didn’t walk away empty handed!… Read more “Perfect Day For A Swim? Yes – If You’re a Muskrat – Or A Turtle!”
I’ve Said It Before And I’ll Say It Again…When Weather is Nice In Michigan, People…Lose Their Shit With Glee!
Temperatures were in the 40s in Southeast Michigan today, which meant people were out on bikes, out taking walks, out walking their canines and out…having emergency personnel… Read more “I’ve Said It Before And I’ll Say It Again…When Weather is Nice In Michigan, People…Lose Their Shit With Glee!”