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Wandering Wednesday: Firefighters Park

This week my journey to the greener parts of Michigan brought me to a small 96 acre park known as Firefighters Park located in Troy Michigan. Since 1991, trees that are planted at this park are used to memorialize firefighters who gave their lives in the line of duty hence the name Firefighters Park. YetContinue reading “Wandering Wednesday: Firefighters Park”

Wandering Wednesday: Woodland Hills Nature Park

I was going to make the attempt to visit over the course of the weekend. However, due to personal obligations and other prior engagements, I delayed my visit to Woodland Hills Nature park. I figured i could try to scope out the park on Monday but the weather was calling for a nasty snow sleetContinue reading “Wandering Wednesday: Woodland Hills Nature Park”

Rediscovering your “Why”

My subscription to WordPress renewed today marking the anniversary of my blog which turns 3. I just wanted to thank you those of you who have stuck around with me through the years. This blog would not be possible were it not for people like you! What we learned along the way? You cannot expectContinue reading “Rediscovering your “Why””

Wandering Wednesday: Habitat Island

My quest to seek out the greener areas of Michigan takes us to Habitat Island located in Maheras-Gentry Park in Detroit Michigan. This hiking area is also called the Conner Creek Greenway and is rather small totaling about a mile in length, but offers some premium views of the Detroit River and parts of LakeContinue reading “Wandering Wednesday: Habitat Island”

Saturday Selective: Snake Plant

House plants are a great way to add some greenery around your dwelling. I’ve been on a bit of a kick with acquiring new house plants much to the chagrin of the employees at my home improvement store. I mean, it’s a big chain store but I don’t want to give those guys any freeContinue reading “Saturday Selective: Snake Plant”

Photo Art Friday: Peculiarly Curious Mysterious Terracotta Kitty

He’s a friend of the family, but what’s his deal? I could ask Old Man Long Pockets but that would require having a conversation with Old Man Long Pockets. As fun as those conversations are, if I spark up a conversation now what would we talk about when at the next family event?For now, allContinue reading “Photo Art Friday: Peculiarly Curious Mysterious Terracotta Kitty”

Wandering Wednesday: Sunset Point Belle Isle

One regret that I have from my last vacation, which if I were to be honest turned into more of a stay-cation because I had to many things to do around the house that I’d been putting off is that i did not get outside to experience nature. It being February in Michigan means thatContinue reading “Wandering Wednesday: Sunset Point Belle Isle”

Saturday Selective: Road to Bald Mountain

This scene was originally captured at Bald Mountain State Recreation Area located near Lake Orion Michigan. That’s right the new theme for Saturday is sharing your selective color photos. Is it cliché? Well dear viewer, this is entirely up to you but as cliché as this technique can be, it can be done well, itContinue reading “Saturday Selective: Road to Bald Mountain”