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Poor Butterfly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0M_fun2 The song is said to be inspired by Puccini’s Madama Butterfly. The sentiment is so un- PC it makes me cringe but it’s a pretty melody. This dog is a Papillion which means butterfly in French referring to the … Continue reading

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How I Spent My Summer Vacation

In this, the grimmest summer I can recall, a kind friend invited me to visit her at the beach. Her particular Hamp is relatively close so we whizzed out in her little red car. It had been so long since … Continue reading

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Up a Lazy River

Southern Belize isn’t all about what’s under the water –there is a lot to see and do on land. Our visit to the jungle near Monkey River was enlivened by our guide Evar, a guy  on a first name basis … Continue reading

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911 Turtle

  When a sea turtle in southern Florida is reported sick, the call usually goes to the Turtle Hospital in Marathon Key. Some ailing turtles are so enormous that the turtle ambulance is summoned along with hospital staff to hoist … Continue reading

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