Tag: Thoughts
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Shakespeare or Orwell?
We live in a political time where 1984 by George Orwell is constantly being referenced, but my preference has always been William Shakespeare. Did my enjoyment of Shakespeare begin with the first words read, the Shakespeare course taught by a brilliant college professor that looked brilliant wearing splendid scarves or the many fabulous film adaptations…
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The Week In Seven Photos
After a month of just horrible humidity and my dew point obsession reaching its limit when it hit 70, we finally had a beautiful day that was the cat’s meow (the dew point was 47!!). The wonderful cool breeze made me want to hitch a ride directly to fall and enjoying college football games and…
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The Week In Seven Photos
It was our annual week of cruising Woodward Avenue during the evenings leading up to the Woodward Dream Cruise tomorrow. All of these photos were taken last weekend while kayaking where I was enjoying a morning of solitude in preparation for a week of fabulous classic cars and crowds of people. While the event is loved by…
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Holiday Season Necessities
A holiday toast! Thoughts of peace on earth. Plenty of Christmas lights and snacks! Be aware of reindeer crossing! Understanding for those not in the mood to celebrate.
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November
The turkeys are trying to find a place to hide. The squirrels are preparing for winter. The deer are keeping their heads low and looking for a place to hide. Great college football games – Notre Dame vs. Miami this Saturday night! After countless bags of leaves, waiting for the last leaf to drop! Color…
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My Little Linebacker
My little linebacker is recuperating and doing well after surgery, but did not appreciate the fact that I thought her inflatable collar would make a good football photo for the kick-off of the college football season. Since her plastic cone collar is keeping us awake at night, hopefully I won’t doze off during any of my…
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A Few Photos And Thoughts About Summer Days
The summer days are flying by. Some days have been a blur. Other days have been batshit crazy. Barely a day goes by without expressing a strong dislike for deer flies. Many a day I have wondered about the fine line between bird watching and bird stalking. The great blue heron kindly reminds me quite…
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Fine Time For A Visit
Looking toward the billowing clouds in the sky during the morning, one could almost imagine it was going to be a somewhat normal Wednesday. All of that changed when you stepped outside and looked toward the trees swaying and bending and the water whipping across the lake. Rarely sighted on this lake, the bufflehead chose…
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February Melt
A February melt can be a good thing when you are counting the days until the kayak can be back in the water, but when it occurs on your kitchen floor when the refrigerator breaks, it can quickly turn into a February meltdown.
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