Like many others, I was saddened to read the news of former President Jimmy Carter’s death.
In June 2005, I photographed and published stories for Habitat for Humanity Detroit on their website about the 2005 Jimmy Carter Work Project (now called Carter Work Project) in Detroit.
Continue reading Remembering Jimmy Carter, 1924-2024
An unexpected rare bird in the Battle Creek, Michigan area, the Ash-throated Flycatcher, excited the Michigan birding community over the 2024 end-of-year holiday break.
With warmer winter temperatures in the 30’s and 40’s Fahrenheit, and sometimes reaching as high as 50 degrees Fahrenheit, birders throughout Michigan and nearby states trekked to the western Michigan area to view the bird typically found in western and southwest United States.
I was one of the birders making the journey!
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Ash-throated Flycatcher
Handcrafted and handsewn, the little lamb brown and white felt ornament is one of my favorite Christmas ornaments.
I bought the ornament over 30 years ago at a holiday craft show where local vendors in the Plymouth and Canton, Michigan area were selling their handmade creations.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Little Lamb, First Ornament On Our Christmas Tree