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spring moult

Some dress in layers for the cold: sweat-absorbing long johns, tee shirt, two pairs of socks, thick pants, sweater, vest, jacket, gloves, mittens, toque, and boots. Some slide into a winter snowsuit over regular clothes, add winter boots and mittens, … Continue reading

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edge

at a certain age he found vertigo sucking his imagination over the twelfth floor balcony rail siren gravity pleaded from the edges of the planet horizons begged voluptuous clawed into the ledges of sleep he sat on the edge of … Continue reading

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The Morale of Weather Forecasters II

Yesterday’s freezing rain that stopped all school buses was actually a warm sunny dry spell that forced children to play outside on a school day. Poor children. Today’s freezing rain that stopped all school buses was actually cold blowing snow … Continue reading

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