News From a Simpler Time

August 22, 1873

“The night blooming cerus belonging to Mrs. Hines, on Green street, bore five blossoms on Wednesday night of last week.”

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  • We can do this...

    I’d love it if people posted simple stories about their yards and neighborhood like this her, in 2021. Not everything has to be investigative journalism. : )

    In that regard, I had fun yesterday watching a pair of red squirrels dart around on a black walnut tree in the yard. They were leaping from branch to branch with amazing dexterity.

  • Hummingbirds and bees

    The past few days a few bees have discovered the hummingbird feeder. Hummingbirds do not like this and battle the bees like they battle each other.

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