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Why We Change Clocks: Daylight Saving Explained

Posted on November 1, 2025 by tinthia

Time to fall back with Daylight Savings Time. Continue reading →

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Reflections on a Hot Summer: Nature’s Blessings

Posted on September 21, 2025 by tinthia

Last day of summer, 2025. And what a hot, muggy, buggy, did I mention hot? summer it was. I feel I can safely type: I MADE IT! Yes, true, I didn’t make it yet. I still have to get through … Continue reading →

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Goodbye July: A Month to Forget

Posted on August 1, 2025 by tinthia

Don’t let the door hit you… Damn, July was a beastly month. Dry as a bone. The river level dropped down to August level. The rock in the river, which typically doesn’t show until August was visible for most of … Continue reading →

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What would you have done if you spotted a child kayaking alone?

Posted on July 27, 2025 by tinthia

A young boy was paddling by in a kayak today. He wore a life vest, which was a good thing, but he was alone, which wasn’t. I don’t know how old he was but …. but…..he was alone. I called … Continue reading →

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The Surprising Truth About Rats in My Garden

Posted on June 15, 2025 by tinthia

There are rats on my property. Yup, rats. Along with squirrels, rabbits, and chipmunks. Varmints. That’s what they are. Eating my tall phlox, chewing my zinnias … but I digress. Back to the rats. At first I thought the rats … Continue reading →

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May Celebrations: Discover the Magic of Beltane

Posted on May 1, 2025 by tinthia

Welcome to May. The season of Beltane, when the position on the wheel of the year marks the halfway point between the spring equinox and the summer solstice. Beltane is a time of growth. A time to stoke our creative … Continue reading →