What I Found Interesting: April 16, 2025

Green-colored copper sculpture of girl laying down on her stomach on the ground reading a book, brown mulch surround the sculpture, green-leafed white-flowered shrubs in the background.

A novel idea for moving over 9,000 books, ibises following their foster human parents on a migration journey from the Alps to Spain, and evidence suggesting how the Egyptian pyramids were really built are a few of the fascinating stories I’ve read and enjoyed over the past month.

I hope you enjoy them, too!

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Photo of the Week: Sunset Over Chelsea State Game Area Four Mile Lake

golden rays of the sunset against a deep blue-gray sky with tree lines silhouette reflected in the calm waters of the lake.

The night was cool and the dragonflies plentiful. The golden light at the end of the day cast a beautiful glow on the honey-brown black-masked Cedar Waxwings perched in the nearby branches. But the beauty of the evening was captured in the stunning sunset over Four Mile Lake in Chelsea, Michigan last night. The yellow… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Sunset Over Chelsea State Game Area Four Mile Lake

Photo of the Week: Why You Matter

lines of brightly colored flags flutter in the breeze between two brick buildings

After a successful morning of birdwatching (finding the endangered Whooping Crane in mid-Michigan) yesterday, I stopped for lunch in Chelsea, Michigan on the way home.

Walking down Main Street, a flutter of color caught my attention.

I looked around the corner of the 19th century red brick building to discover an incredible art installation. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Why You Matter