Sunday, August 19, 2007

Minnesota Floods

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Well, it's official....August 2007 has become the wettest August on record for our area. So far, this month the Rochester International ...
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Saturday, August 18, 2007

Too Much Rain!

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Less than a month ago, we were classified in severe drought conditions. The month of August has just changed all that. According to the ...
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Friday, August 17, 2007

Happy 50th Mom & Dad

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On August 17th, 1957, Mom & Dad entered the world of wedded bliss at St. James Lutheran Church in Chicago, Illinois. And what an event t...
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Thursday, August 16, 2007

Monarchs Tagged

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Well, today was the day. Two monarchs hatched this morning while I was at work. I planned to leave an hour early to come home and mow the la...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Special Deliveries

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Yesterday and today were special days because some things I had ordered last week finally arrived. Last evening while I was making supper th...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Zucchini Tuesday

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As in every other year, the zucchini is becoming plentiful (I'm glad I only have 1 plant this year). I had 9 sitting on the kitchen coun...
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Monday, August 13, 2007

Welcome to the World

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The wrens nested in the little mailbox house under my deck. For the last several weeks, the busy wren parents have been in and out of that l...
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Sunday, August 12, 2007

Birth of a Monarch

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Yesterday morning another monarch butterfly hatched in my monarch ranch. Since it was storming outside, I was indoors and able to get a few ...
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A Question

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I have a question for you, my blogging friends: Does anyone subscribe to Mother Earth News ? I was doing a Google search for recipes this mo...
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Saturday, August 11, 2007

Gettin' Lucky Tonight

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Hopefully someone will get lucky tonight....will it be me? Probably not, but it's always fun to imagine what you would do with $161 mil...
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Friday, August 10, 2007

Are you ready.....

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...for some football? Can it be that football season has arrived already? Yes, I know it's only pre-season and these games really don...
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Thursday, August 9, 2007

Overnight Visitors

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The other night a doe and her fawn visited my bird/wildlife feeding station but the trail camera was on a different tree. (I didn't see ...
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Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Flash Flood Watch?

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How can this be? We are in a flash flood watch from 7 PM tonight into tomorrow morning. This weather is just nuts! One week ago we were in s...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2007

New Books

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Have I mentioned in this blog that I love to read? I have been a bookworm ever since I learned how to read. I can still hear Mom's voice...
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Sunday, August 5, 2007

Sunday-August 5th

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The rain had stopped by the time we got up this morning. Rain total for the last 24 hours was 2.09 inches. That was a good amount and just e...
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Saturday, August 4, 2007

Updates

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We got our rain today and it was truly a Million Dollar Rainfall. It started raining around 7:30 this morning and it has continued to rain p...
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