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		<title>More spring flowers&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My apologies to you who have moved to a place still in the snow, but here are some more flowers.]]></description>
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		<title>Spring flowers&#8230;trillium.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This flower is one of the first to bloom and the flowers start white and gradually turn purple.]]></description>
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		<title>Little Sarah Logan, the ghost of Brookdale</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The famous Brookdale Lodge has it&#8217;s own ghost, as many know. Six year old Sarah somehow fell from the bridge into the pool in Brooke Room, where the creek flows through the dining room. The Inn has just been taken over by new owners, (which is why my link doesn&#8217;t work anymore), but they are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>White Blackbird</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I saw this white, blackbird and I found out that they are really rare. So, I think its an omen. Anyway, I was in front of Longs Drugs in Scotts Valley. I was just getting out of the store and there was a flock of blackbirds in the parking lot. You know, they like to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Okay, now its Spring&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sure, warming into the sixties, no frost for a week, no rain&#8230;birds singing&#8230;wild flowers are starting to come out. Banana slugs are on the move. Okay, if you live in St. Paul or somewhere up there, don&#8217;t throw up. It just means global warming isn&#8217;t the most even thing. What global warming really means, is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twisted madrone, caused by underground vortex.</title>
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		<title>Brookdale, on Superbowl day&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The weather is clearing, sun is coming through the trees at noon. We just had two inches of rain last night. So, its wet but it looks nice and moss is everywhere. This past month has really rained, no record for here, but we did have two days that rained 7 inches each time. Biggest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One long blackout&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From friday until today, Tuesday sometime, we have been blacked out by storm damage to power lines. Not just us but most everyone here in the Santa Cruz Mountains. What I learned&#8230; a generator won&#8217;t save money, but it wil keep you from a bad case of cabin fever. we didn&#8217;t have one&#8230; have about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My latest poem, dedicated to James, my grandson</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Exploring On a cool foggy morning, Only me and Grandpa Joe are awake we are going to explore the woods today there seems to be no path, but Grandpa Joe knows the way the leaves are wet under the huge trees large banana slugs… sleek, yellow, making s and c shapes on the moss we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biggest Storm in at least a couple of years.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This will be a big update. Nothing like a two day power outage to get me back to blogging. We just had a huge storm pass through, about nine inches at this point, but its still got another day of rain to go. I will post a picture. I am with a whole bunch of [...]]]></description>
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