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2/1/2009

Dave Bonta February 1, 2009

Clear at sunrise. The squeaks of courting squirrels are almost indistinguishable from the squeaks of the trees, rocking in the warm wind.

Posted in Plummer's Hollow
Tagged gray squirrel, sunrise
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