Tag Archives: SITY

SITY: Mystery Poop

Posted on 07/26/2015 by chick

One day we noticed that there were little brown things next to the welcome mat in front of our house. The brown things looked decidedly like turds. “Ew!” we said. “Where on earth could this poop be coming from?” So … Continue reading →

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SITY: First Violet of 2015

Posted on 07/18/2015 by chick

In my yard, the violet season of 2015 began on April 22nd, when the first bud opened.

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SITY: Luna Moth

Posted on 07/17/2015 by chick

Have you ever seen a luna moth? We found one on our tree on July 3, just before we headed out to see the holiday fireworks. It was only the second luna moth I had ever seen, and it was … Continue reading →

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SITY: The Big & The Small

Posted on 01/29/2015 by chick

Perhaps it may seem silly to write about the little snowstorm we had last week given that we’re still digging out from the blizzard of 2015. But small snowstorms are wonderful. They’re a lot less trouble than blizzards and often … Continue reading →

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SITY: Signs of Fall

Posted on 09/30/2014 by chick

Livia and I gather fall leaves while we wait for Marshall’s bus. Here is our collection.  

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SITY: Hummingbirds

Posted on 06/21/2014 by chick

I have been enjoying the sight of hummingbirds zipping around our backyard for the last couple of weeks. They’ve been making daily appearances since my husband hung the hummingbird feeder out there. Today I found that they would feed even … Continue reading →

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SITY: Beautiful Downy Violets

Posted on 05/04/2014 by chick
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SITY: First of Many

Posted on 04/19/2014 by chick

Behold the first violet of 2014!

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SITY: Icy Surprise

Posted on 04/16/2014 by chick

I looked outside this spring morning, and what did I see? My husband said, “Marshall, did you wish for more snow?” Marshall replied, “No, I wished for no more snow!” Wish harder, Marshall, so that the winter weather will finally … Continue reading →

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SITY: Sun and Shadows

Posted on 04/06/2014 by chick

The sun was shining so brightly today that I had to go outside. It was beautiful. But then I noticed something moving on the siding of the house. It was a spider fighting with a bee. The spider had caught … Continue reading →

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