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     A couple of weeks ago, we discussed the Snowbird, an American species of migrant human which likes its weather warm, and at the first frost heads south, to maintain that tan, avoid the flu, and send snarky postcards back north to people who are suffering from snow and sleet.  There is, as always, anotherContinue reading “Button Up Your Overcoat”

     So now it is October, that month when we see the days grow shorter.  (Interesting phrase: do they shrink longer come spring?)  In my part of the country, you can swear you smell leaves burning even in the middle of the big city, and cool breezes begin to dominate the air.  Pumpkin spice isContinue reading “Snowbird Cards”

     Now, in our last thrilling episode, we expressed our deep feelings of sorrow when we discussed the plight of our snowbird friends and relatives, the ones who find themselves forced to go to areas of the world where they cannot enjoy the fun of being surrounded by snow at this festive time of year. Continue reading “Deeper and Deeper”