Photo of the Week: Meet Chuck

Large rooster sculpture with red comb, white neck, brown body, and ornate tail features struts on the base with a nearby sign promoting chicken dinners.

The almost 10-foot red and brown rooster with ornate tail stands out on Ford Road in between the maple trees that line the busy road.

I smiled at the nearby Chicken Dinner sign with “$1.75” crossed out, replaced with “Free” in capital letters.

Obviously not a real bird, but the metallic Meet Chuck sculpture will catch your attention in front of Target in Canton Township, Michigan.

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Photo of the Week: Zebra Herder 1 & 2

White and black painted steel zebras appear to be grazing in the grass.

Created of painted steel, the zebra sculpture catches your eye as you travel Ford Road in Canton Township, Michigan.

Zebra Herder 1 & 2 is the work of retired iron worker Mike Sohikian of Genoa, Ohio. It’s one of more than a dozen installations on Ford Road, part of the 14th Annual Sculpture Exhibit in Canton Township. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Zebra Herder 1 & 2

Photo of the Week: Sunny Tree Top

steel sculpture with orange rooftops sheltering bluebirds.

The blue color caught my eye as I walked down the sidewalk, on my way to lunch with family members at one of our favorite restaurants.

I smiled as I looked up and saw bright bluebirds with yellow legs perched on the structure, peering out over the shopping center area. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Sunny Tree Top