http://morningporch.com The view from my front porch every morning, in 140 or fewer characters Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:59:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://morningporch.com/2011/04/159121726/ http://morningporch.com/2011/04/159121726/#comments Fri, 22 Apr 2011 14:56:22 +0000 Dave Bonta http://morningporch.com/?p=159121726 The sun glows faintly through the clouds like a coin at the bottom of a fountain. Three flickers bicker above the springhouse.

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