Tag: animals
group name: outofthecity
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November 16, 2006 10:33 AM EST --
Pardon me, but I have to rant about people who let their animals run wild. I live in a very small town, but it does has a leash law. The problem is, I think I am the . . .
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October 01, 2006 07:52 PM EDT --
earlier this week, the *cutest* little kitty showed up at our house. after feeding and watering him (he was so hungry) and watching him for a few days to make sure he didn't have a home, we took . . .
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December 31, 2006 06:42 PM EST --
I have a small flock of free range chickens: three Americanas, ten Australorps, one silkie (named hoppy due to an unfortunate accident) and one Guinea hen. I've raised them from baby chicks. They were . . .
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May 15, 2006 11:00 AM EDT --
{12 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
yesterday, for mother's day, we went down to my parents' farm. i've chronicled things i love there before, so this time i thought i'd share . . .
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August 25, 2006 04:59 PM EDT --
In case someone is looking for a cat or a kitten and wants to foster first, the Animal rescue league in Boston is looking for a temporary home for some kittens while they find permanent homes for . . .
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October 20, 2006 10:38 PM EDT --
I have written a few articles before about one of my aunts. She is eighty one years old and lives by herself. She lives in a small house in a quiet neighborhood. There are woods behind her home.
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February 20, 2006 02:59 PM EST --
my parents' home is an old victorian farmhouse, built in 1871. if you look across the road and down a bit, you can see half the hill removed - scraped away to make the bricks for this huge house.
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June 10, 2006 10:49 PM EDT --
I was prompted to write this article after an emergency room doctor in our town was killed by a black bear while vacationing with her husband in northern Ontario last summer. They were celebrating their . . .
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October 27, 2006 12:16 PM EDT --
I walked out the door at 6:00 AM to discover the world frosted over. The years first frost signaling the official end of the growing season has come. Across the spanning . . .
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July 12, 2006 05:15 PM EDT --
Seems like I barely get back from one event when off I go to another. I returned from San Francisco and a few days later Bill and I headed off for a Monastic Institute held at Saint John's Abbey. . . .
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January 20, 2007 10:27 AM EST --
I woke up this morning in the dark with a poem in my mind. It went something like this:
What prods cats,
to . . .
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July 29, 2007 06:46 AM EDT --
First it was the Flicker, the Cardinal, the Downy woodpecker, the Chickadees
we invited our feathered friends to the feeder; morning, afternoon, evening, too,
we delighted in their antics by . . .
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October 04, 2006 05:05 PM EDT --
I am just so excited! I just received a new puppy as a gift from my daughter. He is a beautiful white
Eskimo Spitz. She had him housebroke before she gave him to me. We had to drive for 9 hours to pick . . .
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May 25, 2006 09:24 PM EDT --
I don't watch much tv, but this afternoon I was walking through the living room when a moose caught my eye on the screen. It was a huge, bull moose that was standing beside a stream. Enraptured with . . .
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October 19, 2006 07:07 PM EDT --
My sister inherited my room after I got married and left. I had the front room with French windows in an old Victorian Cape May style house in our small town.
My sister was a die hard Rolling Stones . . .
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April 19, 2006 09:52 PM EDT --
I grew up in rural southern Ontario. Our house sat on a lot of land on my grandfather's farm. From an early age, I was exposed to all the rigors of farm life and the stark reality of life and . . .
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June 19, 2006 11:28 PM EDT --
Our Alaskan Malamute, Meeko, has had a bit of a problem for the last week. He's had the runs. This is not like Meeko. He's usually very healthy and has . . .
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August 20, 2006 11:03 PM EDT --
On one summer in the early 60s a family visiting Ouray, Colorado lost their dog. Maybe they were from Texas or Minnesota; maybe they just came up from Montrose or Delta to escape the heat down valley. . . .
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January 07, 2008 04:36 PM EST --
Molly Doodlebug , Twelve Years Old & Still Only 4-1/2 Pounds
Want to see more?
You'll find plenty more pictures of Molly Doodlebug (aka The Doodle Monster) here . There are . . .
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