Author Archives: Lorena

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A Bayou Walk: Jean Lafitte, Barataria Preserve

  Today Michele took me on a Bayou Walk, through the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park, about an hour from New Orleans.     We saw a couple of alligators, one small and one very small.  I didn’t make it to the end … Continue reading

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Blueberries Won’t Wait.

So here the deal.  Carl loves Blueberries. Seriously loves Blueberries.  I like them very much, but Raspberries are better and need picking and….     So the Blueberries are suppose to ripen slowly, and be ready to pick when Carl gets … Continue reading

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July 17, Berry Picking.

The last of the chipmunk family that lived in the attic.  The rest have been caught in the live trap and sent to summer camp, a couple miles down the road and across the river.  When I drive by the … Continue reading

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July 14-15, Walkabout; Dale and mom Kitty come to visit

Early Monday morning there was a light mist on the pond.  By evening, a sunset and some Thunder.   Tuesday Dale and his Mother come to visit.     Day lilies, bee balm, clematis and black Hollyhocks are the stars. … Continue reading

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