Category: Climate Change
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Rain and a Exhibition Link

We are in the midst of a WET day! Showers, some heavy, come and go. The plants that remain in the garden are bent low by the west wind. It’s wild enough out that the crows, who are now traveling in packs, are quiet. I love a rainy day! Jennie has been slowly putting the…
Michael Watson PhD
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Balm for the Soul

After sever chilly nights, this morning rose warm and bright. There is a stiffening breeze out of the south and enough humidity to allow dense fog and dew. We are promised rain come Wednesday. The first New England asters have appeared. So for there are the tall varieties in the fields and verges, and a…
Michael Watson PhD
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Keeping Hope Alive

We awoke to deep chill. Nori wanted the door open and we wanted to be warm. Our compromise was for her to go out on the screen porch with the door shut. She did not stay out long. Today is another dry, cool day. We are told the weekend will be warm, and if the…
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The Best We Can Do

A bright, cool morning. The crows converse loudly in the field next door. Last week we received almost three inches of rain, which put a big dent in our deficit. The rain seems to have deepened the leaf colour, so the greens, yellows, and reds are all more vibrant. Water wise, we did better than…
Michael Watson PhD
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