Sunday, March 2, 2008

MARCH 2 2008



A BEAUTIFUL MORNING. THE SUN IS COMING OVER THE HORIZON WITH A PINK HORIZONTAL LINE OF CLOUDS WAS JUST CHEERFUL. DAYS ARE DEFINITELY GETTING LONGER. I SEE A BIG PLUMP GRAY SQUIRREL ON THE BIRD FEEDER THIS MORNING. THAT'S DIFFERENT. A SHORT TIME LATER, MY RESIDENT RED SQUIRREL COMES OUT AND RUNS THAT GRAY SQUIRREL OUT OF THE TREE AND ACROSS THE YARD. THOSE LITTLE REDS (2/3 THE SIZE) ARE NASTY.

LATER IN THE MORNING I FOUND 3 GRAYS UNDER THE BIRD FEEDERS IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE. THEN THERE ARE 4 GRAYS. THEY FEED AND RUN BACK AND FOURTH ON THE CREST OF THE HILL TO THE LARGE PINE TREE ON THE SOUTH SIDE. IT IS SPRING TIME, AND I DON'T BELIEVE THESE ARE ALL HOMOSEXUAL EITHER. THIS IS GOOD, BECAUSE THERE IS PLENTY OF HABITAT FOR MORE GRAYS. THEY LIVE IN THE TREES.

LATE MORNING WENT TO EAU CLAIRE SHOPPING. ALWAYS FOR SOME REASON IT'S EXPENSIVE. NEEDED PAINT FOR RR PARTS, A THREADED LOAD BINDER TO HOLD THE LARGE DOUBLE OAK TREE TRUNKS TOGETHER AT THE SOUTH HOUSE, FURNACE PARTS FOR THE NORTH HOUSE AND PAT WANTED TO CHECK ON A SLEEP NUMBER BED. WOW!!

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  1. Where I live, it's deer we have roaming the mornings! But squirrels would be great too!

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