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July 31

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2019 Droitwich Appeals that succeed: Who could resist this sweet face? Plus, it stops the barks. This is a public footpath, leading straight to the Hadley Bowling Green Inn, my walk’s destination At this point the path disappears: I take the tractor road skirting the field I was covered in tiny burrs after pushing through this hedge Here I get locally made ice cream I take the road back Droitwich flowers Sweetest scent ever climbing a British hedgerow 2018 I’m buying ice cream “Thank you for eating healthy” The cashier tells me. Progression of a storm: we watch clouds piling up, enjoying the play of light on the rocks. Back at the library, we hear the rain and thunder. Then....hail?! And a heavenly scent of bruised plants. My poor Forester is out in it, hood open to keep the pack rats at bay. Minor flooding. So far. It’s been going on for an hour. Ice is melted, but rain pours down still. So much for sunset kayaking. 2017 See separate post for all the Huntingdon Garden pix.  I...

July 30

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2019, Droitwich Another rainy day Sunset Skies Dogs of Droitwich A visit to Droitwich Spa The library used to be a cinema: offices are where the projection booth was And here’s what’s left of the screen/stage, now the entrance area Circa 1100 Since Roman times, they processed salt from the local springs Old school Outside the library, with a view of Black and white architecture. 2017 Thinking about PDX's impending trio of triple digit days.... I swim gingerly To the fluffy floating mass. It's just a flower. 2016 At the ABQ biopark (arboretum) w/ G The road runner grabs Insects; he gets Pokemons; I get a sunburn. While driving through hail, Rain, floods, and lightning, my phone Buzzes a warning. #yeahiknow The track closes so He wins at the casino. I do not, of course. 2015, Ranchos de Taos I dream of a skunk Running into my kitchen. The window's open. 2014, Wit's End Coop, Ortiz Mtns The gold claw feet wait To be installed with the tub. It mirrors the sky ...