Tag Archives: drought

RainFalls

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

I woke up this morning with a thunder clap.   In this summer of drought in the MidWest, the rain was both welcomed and a bit of a novelty;  the sound of drops on the roof, water rushing through the … Continue reading →

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Looking up — or is that down?

Posted on July 19, 2012 by

I spent over three hours today doing yard work, work I had put off for far too long.   With the drought, there hasn’t been much grass for anyone to cut, but we live on a wooded lot, so there … Continue reading →

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Walk Through the Once & Future Pond

Posted on July 16, 2012 by

I went for a 3-mile walk today — my first walk of anything other than negligible distances since injuring my Achilles tendon 3 months ago.   It felt good to be out on the greenway where I’ve walked regularly since … Continue reading →

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