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— Chick, drugged up and in laborMeta
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Birds Near the House
I was walking into the kitchen this afternoon when I saw a flash of orange out the back-door window. As I got closer, I could see that it was the orange bird again. It was hunting for food right near … Continue reading
The Outside and Us
The robins built a nest on top of the woodpile that’s only a few feet from our back door. They didn’t seem to mind our comings and goings while they were constructing the thing, but now that there are eggs … Continue reading
Signs of Spring
Don’t let recent photos of snow confuse you about the season that we’re in right now. It is definitely spring and has been since March. The snow and cold temperatures were unusual for April. They’re gone now, and there are … Continue reading
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An Unusual Combination
Cardinals, Forsythia, and Snow
Strange Weather Day
Today we awoke to a winter wonderland. The flowers didn’t love this type of April shower. The daffodil buds were fine, but most of the daffodils that had flowered already were completely crushed to the ground and covered by snow. … Continue reading
Ups & Downs
After cleaning for my mom’s visit, my office is nice and tidy. I love it! But my mom canceled her visit, because she had an allergic reaction to something that she had eaten. I am worried about her, since allergic … Continue reading
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On Medicine
My mother-in-law and I were chitchatting about how it usually takes a few weeks to get rid of a cold. She herself had a lingering cough, even after having taken a course of antibiotics for bronchitis. She said, “It’s like … Continue reading