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Heat Wave
It is the first day of the year when I can actually relax on my favorite perch relishing the sunny weather without worrying about the wind, which has been with us for the past few weeks. Continue reading
A Little Scared
I always get nervous and scared when Tootsie is looking for me Continue reading
What is this smell?
Can you smell it? Right there…when you lean forward a little.
Hmmm. Warm and inviting, with a promising breeze; with rays of sunlight teasing my whiskers and brushing, ever so slightly, all the stripes on my back.
At last! I can smell the sweet and balmy air of Springtime! How exciting!
My Acorn Memories
It is still cold and breezy in my neck of the woods. I managed to go outside for a while, but it is not fun to sit on the stone with a cold breeze hitting your back. So instead of fighting the weather I decided to go through my pantry and assess my food stash.
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Reminiscing
I had a lazy Sunday, which is quite rare for a chipmunk, I do realize. But, today I simply did not feel like doing anything. Does it ever happen to you? Besides, I think that am still in my slow, winter mode. The snow is still on the ground, it is cold and windy. So, I decided to spend the day in my burrow reminiscing past months. Fall months, in particular.
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Foggy Morning, Sunny Afternoon
When I woke up this morning, it was foggy outside and all was covered with ice. The day did not seem like anything one could enjoy. Betsy, the Red-tailed Hawk who lives in the area was at her usual spot, perched on a branch of a dying elm tree. Her wings were droopy. She looked hungry, and her partner, Henry, was no where in sight.
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Busy as a Chipmunk
This morning I saw Daisy working tirelessly on building a new nest in her burrow.
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Snowy Day
While I was taking a stroll early this morning, checking things out around my burrow…
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My Cousin Gray
Gray lives nearby, but at times I think that he might be too close for comfort. I mean, we manage to get along somehow and most of the time we stay out of each other’s way.
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Daisy
Turns out, Daisy is awake as well.
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Wintry Day
It finally feels like winter.
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Mrs Northern Cardinal
Isn’t she lovely?
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Nancy
I noticed the other day that Nancy already emerged from her winter snooze.
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