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The Cobbler's Children Have No Shoes

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Bill Oakes

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More long shadows on this morning’s ride. More long shadows on this morning’s ride.
Truly slim pickin’s at this point, but still pro Truly slim pickin’s at this point, but still producing!
Swans, mocking me on Butler Lake, knowing I didn’t have my big camera with me.
88 degrees and sunny on October 4th - the tomatoes 88 degrees and sunny on October 4th - the tomatoes are diggin’ it.
Pretty quiet on the trail again this morning, but Pretty quiet on the trail again this morning, but met up with my deer friend, and her little fawn, too.
Back to the days of long shadows on our rides Back to the days of long shadows on our rides
Had breakfast with Barney (the Green Heron) this m Had breakfast with Barney (the Green Heron) this morning. Good times.
Just when I thought I'd see no wildlife on my morn Just when I thought I'd see no wildlife on my morning walk, along came a new friend.
Datsun day in the paddock Datsun day in the paddock
A very rainy night and morning at Road America. He A very rainy night and morning at Road America. Here’s hoping for a dry track today.
At first I thought it was kind of cool when this t At first I thought it was kind of cool when this turkey vulture circled around me on while riding my bike, letting me get plenty of pix. Then, I noticed he was looking right at me, like a potential meal? Was I really riding that slow?
Meanwhile, back in Pleasentville Meanwhile, back in Pleasentville
A couple low flyers yesterday at Middlefork A couple low flyers yesterday at Middlefork
Back to home trails, and seeing summer slip away. Back to home trails, and seeing summer slip away. It's pretty out, but c'mon summer...hang in there a little bit longer!
I came across these pondweeds(?) when walking the I came across these pondweeds(?) when walking the bridge over the Des Plaines river this summer,near the Metra line, this song came to mind. C’mon summer, hang on just a little longer.
Our last full day in Michigan hiking with Huck (an Our last full day in Michigan hiking with Huck (and Lauren and Katie) tooling around Holland and the “Steel People” ending in a birthday lunch on the waterfront at Boatworka. Good times.
Hiking with Huck (and Lauren and Katie) all around Hiking with Huck (and Lauren and Katie) all around SW Michigan. Good times.
Michigan monarchs Michigan monarchs
What a crop, what a season. What a crop, what a season.
Korrina Grom, found your next Mini. Korrina Grom, found your next Mini.
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