I know a little girl,whose hair in ringletsfalls, unkempt from lackof brushing; who standswhen she should be sitting;who laughs with defiance whenchallenged, her dark eyes gleamingwith mischief; who holds her chin uphigh and stamps her feet, arms foldedin protest when she does not get her way. I see that little girl,have watched her play,with a […]
Ask me how I’m doingand I’ll say “fine”, notbecause I’m actually fine,but because “fine” is the onlysocially acceptable response. If I said that I have been lyinghere, for three hours now,willing my body to move,that would elicit unsolicitedadvice and tarnish my “fine”. I’d berate myself for breakingmy promise not to moan,knowing that complainingprovokes a compulsive […]
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What beautiful photos! Orange is such a warm and happy color!
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My favourite. Thanks 😊
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Most welcome!
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Oh VJ, these lilies are so beautiful 😀 😀
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Thanks Cee. My faves
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The Oriole looks quite happy in all that orange! I even love how you have the light green in the background!
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Thanks. They were definitely my favourite visitors this year.
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I haven’t had the pleasure of their company!
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We put out a special feeder for them, and they like oranges. I checked their range – they don’t go all the way west.
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I know some Sask Birders (a facebook birding group I belong to) put out the oranges for the orioles but that is the east of the province. It is unusual to see them here in the SW.
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Yes, oranges work. Maybe you’ll have to take a trip next summer just to see them.
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Beautiful! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks 😊
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VJ, well done. I love the explosion of colors. Keith
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Thanks ☺️
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I love all the orange! Our day has dawned gray and gloomy. It needed orange!!
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Same here. Thanks Liz.
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You’re welcome, VJ.
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