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{weblog_name} - around the birdfeeder
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It no doubt seems odd to set up a birdfeeder in early spring, just as the trees begin to flower, just after the birds successfully scraped and foraged their way through long winter’s barrenness. But even as the earth was rousing itself from a chilly slumber, so was I. My son and daughter-in-law were house shopping and invited me to come along. (I am always eager to see how other folks live.) One house they looked at had a village of birdfeeders out on the deck beyond the breakfast room. The flittering and flattering of feathers and beaks was incessant. And irresistible. I wanted such a menagerie outside my window too. So in the better-late-than-never mode, I bought a stand, a gracious feeder, lots of seed and settled down to enjoy the show. And indeed I do. True, without… read more