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Curmudgeoness

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6. That's the spirit!!!!

Reply to fadedrose (Original post)

Thu Jan 10, 2013, 07:35 PM

Jan 2013

I hate winter, and my mother always did the same thing-----kept saying it is staying light longer every day (really???), and that spring was right around the corner. Thanks for those memories, and reminding me that winter will not last forever.

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In just 4 months our orioldes and hummingbirds will return.. [View all] fadedrose Jan 2013 OP

Robins showed up last week GentryDixon Jan 2013 #1

He was asking you to go and get some grapes for him fadedrose Jan 2013 #2

I am not too fond of Robins. GentryDixon Jan 2013 #3

I have the waxwings come too, and the robins fadedrose Jan 2013 #4

We spotted a pair of robins last week... bvar22 Jan 2013 #5

Sorry, I ought to know better....Michigan fadedrose Jan 2013 #7

That's the spirit!!!! Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #6

At the end of summer, can't wait for winter.. fadedrose Jan 2013 #8

Oh, you have no idea. Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #9

I am fortunate that my Hummingbirds never leave dbackjon Jan 2013 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author mlauer59295 Jan 2013 #11

yup, I seen Robbins too a month ago. Trascoli Feb 2013 #12