Proving once again that a hard rain is the best way to get rid of snow. Our 8 inches or so of snow was reduced to zero to 2 inches overnight. Creeks are rising.

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This weekend’s cool, May-like weather has been a blessing for those of us who are desperately trying to catch up on our wood.
As of the end of June, 30 percent of Vermont was experiencing moderate drought conditions.
When people aren’t complaining about drought, conversations turn to dog ticks. How many did you pick off your dog or yourself today?
A friend and I were trying to decide which birds were the most aggressive at the birdfeeder and we concluded that they all were pretty feisty, from the mourning doves right down to the hummingbirds.
It seems impolite to mention it, but it’s not inexpensive to keep our fleet of little birdfeeder birds fed.
Now that the ground has really frozen, some of us can cross a few jobs that we didn’t quite get to off the list.
Most of us have heard that the CO2 level in Earth’s atmosphere today is higher than it’s been in a million years, but a new study, published in Geology, concludes that there’s now more CO2 than there has been in the past 23 million years. Something to think about while we fan ourselves.