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Birding Up

I’ve seen birds on our property of late, just the last week or so, which I’ve never seen IRL before, but know about, being a “birding” person. In the front we have ‘wild’ things growing where we used to have planted things before. I then put “wild flower” seed there some years ago and we…

December 27, 2006

Christmas Day 2006

Ah, Christmas is over … well, not over, but it’s the inevitable “let-down” already, not that it’s just now started … it’s been so for awhile. What is the “Christmas Let-down”? It is: After opening presents, spirits eventually fall to a lower level. It’s different depending on the year, who’s there, what was gotten under…

December 25, 2006

Merry Christmas

May you all have a very Merry Christmas! I still have to put decorations on the tree, my husband got the lights on it yesterday late afternoon. A lot of the presents are wrapped, but not all as of yet. I’d like to make some more cookies this afternoon, and hope I can. I had…

December 24, 2006

Early Christmas Present

[NEW: Picture added to post December 23, 2006] Hubby brought me a Christmas present yesterday. He couldn’t hold it over … why? It’s a Betta (fish) and a really cool glass “bowl” that is blue and shaped like a big fish with a wide open mouth at the end, which is the “top” of the…

December 22, 2006

Weather Dull Gray

Ah, weather. It’s not “cold” but it feels a tad chilly in the house, with the weather the way it is. Currently it’s overcast and usually raining –drippy or steady or pouring (since sometime in the middle of the night.) I’d love to have a fire in the fireplace, not a huge hot one, but…

December 22, 2006