Robert (gurdonark) wrote,
Robert
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dog days

The weather on a mid-July day here ordinary falls on the hot side of the spectrum. Today the forecast predicts a record high temperature. I find it a bit warmer than usual, but not too annoying.

I walked after work in Glendover Park.  Kerr Elementary School next door features a huge ventilation pipe or microwave tower that ascends to a great height. Atop that tower a Red-Tailed Hawk surveyed the landscape.

I re-watched part of Golden State. I read ten pages in my current novel. The bird feeder outside yesterday drew a Carolina Chickadee, a Common Grackle, some House Finches and a Blue Jay.



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