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The weeks that were

by Snow BirdUncategorized December 15, 2021December 15, 202116 Comments

Santa has been visited in the woods, this time behind glass, and no presents were given. Struth, the times we live in. The local landscape has changed drastically since the storm, never have I seen so many trees down, in the woods, and along the roads, it’s heart breaking seeing so many stumps where fine …

You know it’s Autumn when…

by Snow BirdUncategorized October 6, 2021October 7, 202136 Comments

the shrooms begin to emerge. The cotoneaster berries burst forth. The verbena extends it’s final fling, attracting the last of the butterflies and bees. The geese fly back and forth each day, filling the air with their melancholy calls. The tomatoes are torn from their pots and replaced with leeks and kale, and the last …

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