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Doodads the week of 0712-071622

It’s been a couple of weeks. Pics have been taken here and there but no time to get them off of the phone and posted. On Tuesday, the 12th, I took a 17-mile bike ride. On Wednesday, the 13th, I met up with the Moon Clan Mothers group up north and saw two giant willow…

Pictures from the past week 062322 to 062922

The following pics have been taken over the last week. I made the hair appointment close to 2 months ago as at the time it was unthinkable my mom would be dying. Since I hadn’t been to the salon since last fall and didn’t want to wait another 2 months for another appointment, I went. …

Doodads — The Highlands Park in Grand Rapids

Per the website: The Highlands is a collaboration between the Land Conservancy of West Michigan and Blandford Nature Center to transform a former golf course into a healthy and thriving urban natural area. I met up with my two sons, my daughter in-law, and my baby granddaughter at The Highlands on Saturday. Located in an…

Doodads — pics from the week

Click on captions to see full-sized image. Looking at a web page, it might be a Dobson fly

Doodads — busy week, pics of this and that

It’s been a whirlwind week. Monday I met with former work friends for lunch and did a lot of catching up. I also hosted at dVerse for the prompt about Uvalde victims. Finally, I called and had a lawn service nearby come out and mow the tall, tall grass, as the mower will be in…

Flora and Fauna Friday plus June tanka

And now, for the grand finale, a video of a Great Blue Heron hunting that I took yesterday. I should have kept the conversation my mom and I were having during the filming, but I added a soundtrack to it instead. Long legs step tall grass as neck keeps time with the breeze, while happy…