I realized this morning that I still have a load of acorns in my stash. As I was going through them, I was being reminded of the great harvest we’ve had this past Fall. It was so unbelievably abundant! Then, … Continue reading
Acorns
Peanut Dreams
This winter sleeping jag is getting to me. Last winter was much kinder. I could stick my nose out the hole and wonder about from time to time. But, now…we are expecting yet another snow storm!
I often think how much I would love to stretch my body under the ferns near my burrow and maybe sit on a log pile for a moment or two.
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Cold Winter Day
Another cold day. I managed to get some sleep again. It felt good, but after a while it got to me. I woke up, wondered about, picked up Sedaris’ book again and continued reading. I always appreciated his sense humor, but I am afraid that this time he took it a tad too far. I mean, how could a chipmunk date a squirrel?
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Deep Under the Snow
I am quite certain that some of you will be surprised to learn that I am awake in the middle of the winter. Yes. I know. I should be sleeping, but how long can a decent chipmunk sleep since there is so much to do, so many things to see and talk about. So, there. I am up and writing this post from my cozy burrow, tucked under two feet of white and shiny snow.
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