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Insects in Jars
17 Jun 2020

Insects in Jars

by Lucy | posted in: Neighborhood, Summer, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

Catching bugs is one of the great pleasures of childhood. There’s just something fascinating about trying to outwit a cricket. Or watching a ladybug gently walk across your palm. In my neighborhood, people still use mason jars for catching insects. … Continued

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Not an Irish Setter
11 Mar 2020

Not an Irish Setter

by Lucy | posted in: Holidays, Neighborhood, Spring, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

Who was in charge of designing this St. Patrick’s Day flag? Did no Irish Setters or wolfhounds apply for the job? Just wondering.

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U.N.
26 Feb 2020

U.N.

by Lucy | posted in: Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

I love all the flags in the neighborhood. Sometimes, they are yard flags that share whimsical thoughts. Sometimes, they are holiday flags that share traditions. And sometimes, they are the flags of different countries — neighbors happily celebrating their heritage, … Continued

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Least Scary Halloween Decoration Ever
30 Oct 2019

Least Scary Halloween Decoration Ever

by Lucy | posted in: Fall, Holidays, Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

I’m sorry, but this has to be the neighborhood’s most UNscary Halloween decoration of all time. And, no, the exclamation point doesn’t help.

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Pup-sicles
26 Dec 2018

Pup-sicles

by Lucy | posted in: Holidays, Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday, Winter | 0

The week after Christmas might be chilly, but these neighborhood characters are sure to warm your heart. Come visit the Christmas dogs. They should be around for a couple more days. * Follow along with me on the Year of … Continued

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A Very Snoopy Christmas
5 Dec 2018

A Very Snoopy Christmas

by Lucy | posted in: Holidays, Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday, Winter | 0

The Holiday Beagle is back in the neighborhood for Christmas. See him over there? And there? And there? And there…     * Follow along with me on the Year of the Dog challenge — a new dog-related post every … Continued

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The Nut House
28 Nov 2018

The Nut House

by Lucy | posted in: Fall, Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

Well, I finally found it! Now I know the source of all those pesky squirrels that drive the neighborhood dogs crazy. They’re all at the Nut House! Every neighborhood has one, right?     * Follow along with me on … Continued

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An All-Dog Thanksgiving
21 Nov 2018

An All-Dog Thanksgiving

by Lucy | posted in: Fall, Holidays, Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

Yes, this is exactly what you think it is. A Thanksgiving feast, celebrated by dog pilgrims and dog Native Americans. And some squash. Happy Thanksgiving from my neighborhood to yours!     * Follow along with me on the Year … Continued

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Halloween Cats
24 Oct 2018

Halloween Cats

by Lucy | posted in: Holidays, Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

There’s a reason you see cats on Halloween flags instead of dogs. Cats know how to be creepy. Dogs do not. The end.     * Follow along with me on the Year of the Dog challenge — a new … Continued

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Welcome Fall
26 Sep 2018

Welcome Fall

by Lucy | posted in: Fall, Neighborhood, Walkabout Wednesday | 0

The holiday beagle is back in the neighborhood. This time, he’s here to welcome the crisp days of fall. I guess the dog days of summer are officially over. Let’s do a Snoopy dance!     * Follow along with … Continued

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