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Bird’s Eye Views
Tag Archives: plants
Mysterious
I have not seen “Orange” the cat for several weeks, but there is another stray that has been investigating me since mid-April. The new cat is a white short-hair that reminds me of the Internet meme cat, “Smudge”. He prances … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplation, cultural highlights, Environment, Meanderings, philosophy, Science, Wildlife
Tagged animals, life, meditation, mysteriousness, mystery, plants, Smudge the cat
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Weedy Thoughts
Last summer, Chuck, the across the street neighbor, hired a lawn service to seed grass, fertilize his yard and kill the weeds. I think Chuck should insist upon a refund because the yard now looks haggard and decrepit. At least … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Hometown, Meanderings, Travel
Tagged lawn maintenance, lawns, plants, weeds
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Dandelions Are Blooming
A new book about paper flower crafting explained how to make paper dandelion blooms. I smiled at the possible scenario of somebody who lives in a suburban home with a perfect “Scotts” lawn spending a few hours to create some … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Hometown, Meanderings, Youth
Tagged botany, dandelions, flowers, plants, social norms, weeds
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This Is National Vegetarian Month
For some 48 years, I’ve endured the interrogation of well-meaning(?) relatives and friends about my vegetarian lifestyle. The questions ranged from the politely curious to outright hostile: How do you get your protein? Don’t you ever crave a nice juicy steak? How can … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Environment, Health, Youth
Tagged animals, diet, meat-eating, plants, vegetarinanism
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