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Ruby-Throat Migration Update

Posted on April 27, 2022 by tinthia

Update on Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2022 migration. Continue reading →

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In Case You Were Wondering

Posted on July 18, 2021 by tinthia

Flooding on the Concord River and Elsie Ave. Again! Continue reading →

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Silent Summer

Posted on September 5, 2019 by tinthia

On September 27, 1962, Rachel Carson published her infamous book Silent Spring, chronicling the disastrous affect pesticides have on the environment. I’d love to write that in the 57 years since Silent Spring was published we’ve learned how to work … Continue reading →

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Look out!

Posted on April 18, 2019 by tinthia

They’re coming in fast! I’m behind in my posting of the ruby-throated migration map and I am so very sorry. Get your feeders up NOW! It’s a wave of red and they’re going to be hungry. Remember, four parts water … Continue reading →

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Hours blend into days;

Posted on May 28, 2018 by tinthia

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With each passing day, time slips away like water through our fingers. Continue reading →

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Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.

Posted on August 1, 2017 by tinthia

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Hey Henry, Happy Belated Birthday. July marked the two hundredth birthday for Thoreau; July 12, to be exact. And since he loved meandering along the Concord River, I thought I’d start this post with a nod his way. Plus, the … Continue reading →

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I know in my heart it is June.

Posted on June 10, 2017 by tinthia

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A Summer’s Day Black bees on the clover-heads drowsily clinging, Where tall, feathered grasses and buttercups sway; And all through the fields a white sprinkle of daisies, Open-eyes at the setting of day. Oh the heaps of sweet roses, sweet … Continue reading →

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One last time, drink deep from the well!

Posted on September 3, 2016 by tinthia

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Before I begin this blog, allow me to address my two month absence from Concord River Lady. I’d love to write that Keanu Reeves whisked me away to a tropical island or that I won Mass Millions and I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Blessed Ostara

Posted on March 20, 2016 by tinthia

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It’s time! It’s here! Let the trumpets sound. Spring has arrived to the Concord River. Or, as Margaret Wise Brown wrote in her iconic book, Pussy Willow: When the pussy willows happen …then it is spring. The pussy willows are … Continue reading →

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“Don’t leave!” cried the tiny flower.

Posted on September 23, 2015 by tinthia

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“I’ll be cold and lonely without you.” “Oh, little one,” the Sun replied with tenderness. “You’ll be asleep and won’t even know I’m gone.” A warm ray shined down upon the small flower’s petals. “And when you wake, I’ll be … Continue reading →

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