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Entries from February 2008

More Wildlife

February 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

We looked out the window yesterday and what did we see… The white squirrel running around… but we’ve already written about him. No, there were two woodpeckers pecking at our trees in the backyard. That’s right, not one but two! Lilly was fascinated. Here’s a picture. (By the time I got the camera, one [...]

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Ground Hog Day

February 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The shadow of Punxsutawney Phil means six more weeks of winter, and no shadow means spring is around the corner.
Groundhog Day proponents state that the rodents’ forecasts are accurate 75% to 90%. A Canadian study for 13 cities in the past 30 to 40 years puts success rate level at 37%. Also, the National [...]

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