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Footsteps at the footbridge.

The way I see it, today and tomorrow, will be tolerable for walking and the rest of the week will be like being in a sauna. I pity the people who work outside on hot days.  They must get used … Continue reading

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It’s a “BOULEtiful” thing – the boule on the Boulevard.

When I left on my walk this morning, it was downright chilly! Dark clouds loomed overhead and the sun obviously slept in.  The sky looked as if it would open up any moment and pour down raining, so I took … Continue reading

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Whew doggies!

It was a hot one today, wasn’t it? Those Dog Days of Summer officially kicked in on July 3rd and will end on August 11th, so that means there will be a whole lotta sweatin’ going on in the next … Continue reading

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More musings ‘bout birds …

It seems that Papa Robin gets the last word when it comes to humans intervening with Mama Robin and the babies. This morning, I packed my camera, then meandered over to Marge’s magnolia bush to get a picture of Mama … Continue reading

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Mother Nature has her warm-and-fuzzy moments sometimes.

It’s been a tumultuous week. For me, it started with that big bang … that explosion that happened at 3:00 a.m. a week ago today. You’ll recall, I wrote that in the moments after the big bang, many thoughts crowded … Continue reading

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After a half-century here in the USA, I’m just like “one of you”, eh?

It seems as though 2016 has been a year for monumental anniversaries for me … today, is still another. We moved to the United States from Canada on July 8, 1966, so that means that I have lived here in … Continue reading

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Fresh as a daisy?

Hot and sultry. No, not me silly … the weather the past few days has been pretty steamy out there. Walking is not much fun when the temps are over 70 and the humidity is a gazillion percent in the … Continue reading

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It’s a patriotic day in the neighborhood.

Sunny too, so I think Mr. Rodgers would be crowing about it as well. The 4th of July is the one day of the year that you can indulge me so I can tell you that “I took a constitutional” … Continue reading

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Sunny side up and scrambled legs.

Yesterday’s kaboom event plum tuckered me out, so I was tucked into bed by 10:00 p.m. However, it was rather foolish on my part to think I could recoup those ZZZZZZs I was deprived of due to Saturday’s 3:00 a.m. … Continue reading

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Bearing down on 350 miles …

Today was a long day – in fact an extra-long day. It began at 3:00 a.m. when an explosion in the neighboring city of Melvindale rocked my house. That big bang was unlike anything I’ve ever heard, or felt, before … Continue reading

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