The Morning Porch

Dave Bonta October 18, 2013 2

Windy and cold. A downy woodpecker works over the dead cherry, sounding like a fast hunt-and-peck typist. A towhee calls from the lilac.

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Louise
11 years ago Permalink

Nice one.
1. Dave Bonta
  11 years ago Permalink
  
  Thanks!

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