Feb. 11th, 2010

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City schools and offices closed today (Thursday.
City schools and offices closed tomorrow (Friday.
Our street is plowed by still snow-covered.

The Scamp caught a mouse this morning -- Roy watched him toy with it. An hour later he was still toying with it and the poor thing wasn't dead yet. Shortly thereafter, the Scamp got tired of the game, dispatched the mouse, and went off to eat his cat food. The mighty hunter!

The bud on my hippeastrum 'exotica' is starting to get nice and fat; the stalk is only about 4" long. 'Gervase' is taking his own sweet time.

There are many more green and gravid-looking swellings on my Nopalxochia. I'm becoming more hopeful by the day.

I have found a cure for the winter blues. Call up Pandora to some nice station (I've fine tuned a "classical and romantic" station that I think well of). In another tab, call up one of the Flickr Flower Show groups. Here are two, both already set for "slide show":

2009: http://www.flickr.com/groups/964183@N22/pool/show/
2008: http://www.flickr.com/groups/584926@N20/pool/show/

Use the little doodad in the lower right to expand the show to full-screen.

Sit back, enjoy the pretty pictures and the lovely music. Knit. Smile.

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