Nothing unusual here. We’ve seen it many times in Michigan. April snow. As recently as April 15, 2020. The difference today, April 18, 2022, is that the landscape is not as advanced this year as…Continue Reading
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across the rooted plains....
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Looking for Spring on the trail
In April I run the Kent Trails often to prepare for the 5th 3rd River Bank 25K run in May. One of the benefits of this training (aside from cardiovascular benefit) is the emergence of…Continue Reading
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Spring has sprung and I’m not “pollen” your leg!
Spring has sprung here in West Michigan even though this week the weather doesn’t feel like it. The bees are ready to get to work. My friend Mike Connor, arborist and bee expert will join…Continue Reading
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Bird sightings
A photo of eagles that soared over my head and a snowy owl that flew towards me. Each moment is a gift as I hike the dunes and patiently await spring in West Michigan.
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A Drift
Sometimes you look through the lens of a camera and realize the picture you’re taking is special. Nature sets the table. You just have to arrive, notice and capture the moment.