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I Think I Saw a Lazuli Bunting

May 6, 2010 Animals

My husband has taught us all to look out the window once in a while.  This week it paid off because we got to observe multiple cute birds feasting in the dandelion patches in the lawn just beyond the back patio.  Tuesday it was house finches, including a predominantly pinkish-red male.  I tried to step [...]

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I Almost Walked the Dog Today

November 18, 2009 Animals

I have been relieved to learn that I should only isotonically work each of the muscle groups twice a week.  That means weight lifting.  It also points to the wisdom of having a varied exercise routine for aerobic goals.  That way the muscles have time to respond in a healthy way to the stress that [...]

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Melody’s Life Savings – part 5 (the end)

October 29, 2009 Animals

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The next three years were filled with some of the hardships of life.  First, I ripped cartilage in my knee and had surgery.  Then, a disc in my neck ruptured, causing excruciating pain and loss of function in my right arm.  I had another surgery.  After recovery from that, Greg [...]

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