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June 27, 2022
Good morning! It’s Monday, and I’m breaking the glass on my emergency cute supply for us. Someone posted a challenge on social media a while back, as people do. This one was to film yourself giving your dog a kiss and see how they responded. (A kiss on the head or the cheek, not
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June 26, 2022
Watch now (1 min) | Good morning! It’s Sunday. Down the road from us, there’s an old oak tree growing on a narrow spit of land surrounded on three sides…
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June 26, 2022
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June 25, 2022
Listen now (1 min) | Good morning! Today is Saturday. Before you engage in whatever jangle or clang the day may try to bring, I offer you one minute of…
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June 25, 2022
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June 24 Get-Together: Gifts
Hello and happy Friday afternoon, dear Respiteers! I am grateful for today’s opportunity to come together, especially in the light of, well, tod…
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Jun 24
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June 24, 2022
Good morning! Today is Friday. I woke up wondering if we should put together a trousseau for our hopping crow. I might ask Patrick the next time he…
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June 23, 2022
Good morning! It’s Thursday, and welcome to yet another episode of As the Bird Feeder Turns. Just one more, because I have to tell you what I saw…
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Jun 23
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June 23, 2022
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June 22, 2022
Good morning! Today is Wednesday, and I was right! The bear did keep his word. Oh sure, he placed the feeder under a different tree. And it was slightly…
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Jun 22
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June 22, 2022
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June 21, 2022
Good morning! Today is Tuesday. And here in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s summer solstice. That’s when the sun’s path through the sky reaches its most…
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Jun 21
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June 21, 2022
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