Tag Archives: summer

One Season Following Another

Posted on September 22, 2022 by tinthia

It’s Autumn! Yay, Summer is OVER!!! Continue reading →

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Summer 2019

Posted on June 21, 2019 by tinthia

Ralph Waldo Emerson is quoted as writing The earth laughs in flowers. If that is the case, my little corner of the Concord River is a raucous riot of laughter. My gardens are a blaze with color to welcome the … Continue reading →

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The Dog Days of Summer

Posted on August 30, 2013 by tinthia

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Ahh, those lazy, hazy, crazy dog days. According to Brady’s Clavis Calendaria, the Dog Days, running from July 24 to August 24, were believed to be an evil time when “the Sea boiled, the Wine turned sour, Dogs grew mad, … Continue reading →

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Ode to Spring

Posted on June 19, 2013 by tinthia

The frenzy of building a nest, finding a mate, then laying the eggs, is over for most of the birds on my river. Gone are the early morning choruses proclaiming territories. “Keep out!” “This tree is mine!” No more songs … Continue reading →

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