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Exploring Ohio
Or, to be more accurate, exploring the small corner of Ohio we live in. Ohio is a big state. We have had family visiting lately so we have been out and about going to new places. One of the main things various family members wanted to see was Lake Erie. Lake Erie is the fourth largest of the Great Lakes and the eleventh largest globally. At its deepest, it is 210 feet deep which makes it the shallowest of the Great Lakes. We visited two different beaches on the lake. The one in the photo above is Huntington Beach. It is part of the Cleveland Metroparks and the first one…
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A Poem for a Thursday #141
In all the weeks I have been posting poems, it seems I have only featured Shakespeare once. Today’s post will remedy that situation. I think most poetry is better if it is read aloud so feel free to declaim this with appropriate emphasis to your family, the resident pet, or any other semi-appreciative audience. I like to believe Shakespeare would approve. Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed, The dear repose for limbs with travel tired; But then begins a journey in my head, To work my mind, when body's work's expired: For then my thoughts (from far where I abide) Intend a zealous pilgrimmage to thee, And…
