Friday, February 04, 2005

'Tis the season of



About this time of year we have large flights of blackbirds that swarm to different locales. This year a flight is spending a lot of time poking around our yard, which is a clear indication that we need to hire a vacuum. (Which is one reason why I won't show pictures.)

We're talking as many as two hundred chatterers in and under the trees. Lucy has not been entirely happy with them.

Our oak trees dropped a terrific crop of acorns this year. The squirrels seem to have been feeding heavily. When one thumps onto the roof it sounds like a bowling ball.

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