It's time for the 2nd Annual Practical Magic Blog Party created & hosted by the wonderful Anna of Frosted Petunias ! My sincerest apologies for getting this up rather late! The adventure that is post Hurricane Irene cleanup & repairs has been taking up too much time recently. (sigh) Things are a mess; I only started decorating for Autumn yesterday and I'm missing Halloween decorations! Luckily my broom is always safe and sound by the front door so at least I don't have to wonder where it is. (Not that it hasn't been known to scamper off now and again - naughty broom). I was afraid, quite honestly, that I wouldn't even get a post up sometime today! I kept hitting dead ends with every other one I tried. But, this morning I sat here at the computer and it flowed. Thankfully! I would have been so disappointed if I'd missed this, it was such fun last year! As some may remember from last years party, while I like the movie, (and love that house!), I love the...
Top photo, Cardinal. Bottom photo, Black Capped Chickadee.
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No camera with me, and not quick enough anyway, but I thought of my dear friend, Jo, the bird whisperer, who captures such lovely pics.
I started to compose a poem in my head as I walked to work, but poetry isn't my thing.
I was trying to think of something to say about the cardinal the bird and link it the season of Lent. I may still "write" something and share it with you even if it is bad poetry.
Enjoy the new snow! I don't even have to shovel much because the wind has created big snow drifts and blew it off the sidewalk.
We've been nailed here by this storm, more than a foot & counting! We're pooped!