When we look out our back windows we frequently see native wildlife. This young squirrel spends a lot of time luxuriating in this feeder. It is difficult to keep seeds in the feeder due to animals passing thru it on their way to a more substantial one within jumping distance. During a ge
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06/19/2012
Plan now for a Happy Birthhday America celebration! As we did our errands yesterday we passed through one of the area pieces of Americana. We noted that there is a major event being planned. You are cordially invited to come share in the celebration according to the sign! Spring Texas
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06/19/2012
This rooster looks as though he would like to carry on a conversation. He could explain the pecking order in this particular coop. He could only if he knew about it. His predecessor got so aggressive that he had to be disposed of. He had taken it upon himself to personally de-feather all
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06/18/2012
This tree house is very similar to the one my sons Dad built for him about thirty years ago. It is so neat to see history repeating itself. The hours He and his brothers played in that structure were fun to watch. The construction used to build the original tree house taught this son some
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06/17/2012
While everyone has been paying great homage to us Fathers there are other notable holidays that are reserved for today! Today is Eat Your Vegetables day. Remember how your parents always told you to eat your vegetables? Well, this is the day! Think about it vegies are great for good health and
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06/17/2012
Everyone should have a bird feeder in their yard. A simple thing like that provides so many visuals. Last night we had a dove making a valiant attempt to sit on the very top. He looks like a fancy knob. It seemed to be a slippery place to sit but he seemed bent on staying there no matt
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06/17/2012
After spending several years recovering from an illness which put me in a wheelchair for months, I have become accustomed to being pain free! It is so much better than being uncomfortable 24/7! Getting off all the prescribed drugs including Morphine was freeing! I made a mental note NOT to
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06/17/2012
This large and lovely tract of land in Northwest Houston offers sad reminders of the drought of last summer. Trees are a large part of the appeal for the area. They offer feelings of serenity and often provide enough shade to make temperatures more temperate. The dead tree fringe is beautif
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06/17/2012
Refreshing rain fell at the first of the week. It was appreciated by all residents in this area. The plants seem to sigh a grateful sound as they turn their blossoms and leaves to the sky to absorb the wetness. When rain falls in large quantities over short periods of time it fills up spac
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06/17/2012
Fifteen minutes before our scheduled closing on Friday we got a call from the buyer. He wanted to do a walk through on the house he is supposed to be buying. Fortunately the property is only a couple of miles from the Title Company Yesterday? This morning? An hour ago? All of those would
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06/17/2012
