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That's what's missing

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 4 Aug 23

Today is the last weekday of Summer Break for the staff and faculty at my old school. Monday, they start teacher workdays. Normally, by this time in August, I would already have been out to the school to start getting my...

school year starting

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Happy Harvest!

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 1 Aug 21

In some cultures in the Northern Hemisphere, the first day of August is considered the celebration day of the first harvest. In fact, the word "harvest" itself comes from an Old English word that means "autumn" or "August". It's...

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The End of Summer- Some Final Thoughts

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 20 Sep 17

With Summer ending on September 21st and Autumn beginning the following day, I got to thinking about my favorite things I will miss about this season. Here are my "Top 5." 1. Waking up each morning and wearing shorts and...

favorite things

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My Live Forever Flowers Are In Bloom

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 18 Sep 17

As Summer is winding down, when other flowers and plants are wilting away, one flower is thriving in my garden. The flower is called the "live forever" or Hylotelephium telephium "Herbstfreude") as a Botanist might refer to it....

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