Category Archives: spring

night light

it’s eight o’clock at night and just now turning to dusk. i love summer hours. after working until 5 today, i ran some errands, then came home and flopped in front of the tv for a while, discussed supper plans … Continue reading

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beautiful day to bike

today i had a meeting downtown in the morning and since, unlike yesterday, the sky wasn’t dumping barrels of water onto the ground, i decided to bike. i’m so glad i did! what a gorgeous day! if i could justify … Continue reading

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tweet

there’s a bird who lives outside the library whose chirping is so loud that i can hear it through the walls and heavy doors. it’s a very cheerful noise to hear when you’re stuck inside on a lovely day.

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two-lips

this evening, at my last storytime of the month, one of my favorite families from my old library showed up with a handful of beautiful purple (and one pink) tulip they had brought from their yard. yay! what a nice … Continue reading

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dandelion time!

ok, most people don’t get excited about dandelions and even i am not fond of them when they crop up in my flower beds, but this is the week of the year when they’re really cool because they are suddenly … Continue reading

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blossoming trees

on sunday, when we were driving to our pastor’s church after the sunrise service for pancakes, i saw a beautiful tree in someone’s yard. it was covered in fluffy pink-white blossoms. it was so pretty, i just wished i could … Continue reading

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fuzzy

on the way to work today, i noticed that the branches of the trees along the highway look fuzzy and out of focus. and ever so slightly pink. or green. it’s spring and buds are coming out! and teeny tiny … Continue reading

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the grass is greening

after a few long rainstorms last week, the grass is suddenly green again! i am always amazed at how much nicer green grass looks than brown.

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hair nubbins

today, i decided to wear my hair in two pigtails, but with the ends tucked in. they look like little hair nubbins and are so cute! they remind me of this photo of me as a kid, but without the … Continue reading

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fat little robin

this morning as i was getting dressed, i looked outside my window and saw a fat little robin sitting on a naked tree branch outside my window. i stood and looked at him for awhile, waiting for him to get … Continue reading

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