August the 31st, 2021
Tuesday Stepping out on the back porch this morning before first light it felt like I thought it should feel on a warm and humid last day of August. The
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August the 26th, 2021
Thursday When I walked out to the car this morning to run the kids to the end of the driveway for their buses the car wouldn’t start. It had been
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August 24th, 2021
Tuesday The kids are on the buses. The first load of laundry is in the washer. I’m sitting on the front porch watching the workday traffic go by. It’s warm
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August the 15th, 2021
Sunday It’s Sunday morning quiet on the back porch this a.m. . Even the birds are keeping it quiet this morning. The temperature is 75°. Unusual, really unusual, for this
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August the 13th, 2021
Friday the 13th This would be an auspicious day for my grandfather. He always claimed that 13 was his lucky number. It always seemed to be good for him. Let’s
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August the 12th, 2021
Thursday I’m finding it a bit unusual for the morning temperatures to be below 80 at this time of the year. I’m not complaining, Lord knows I hate the heat.
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Tuesday Sunset
The sounds of summer as the sun sets… Lawn mowers, swallows, chickens, train whistles, cicadas, hummingbirds.
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August the 10th, 2021
Tuesday I was awakened by thunder in the distance. Once up the sun was out. It’s 80° outside, 93% humidity. Just another midsummer’s day. The tufted titmice are all over
