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The luminous grasses, and the merry sun
In the grave sky; the sparkle far and wide,
Laughter of unseen children, cheerful chirp
Of crickets, and low lisp of ripping tide,
Light summer clouds fantastical as sleep
Changing unnoted while I gazed thereon.
–Emma Lazarus (1849–87)

Friday, August 14, 2020
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I was told about a documented case in which onlookers saw a blood-red Moon and stars falling from the sky. Where might I find this piece of documentation? – Answer

Puzzle of the Day
What city was made by time and labor? – Answer

Day 4: Winter Weather Reveal!

2020-2021 Winter Weather Forecast
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Garden Party Ideas
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Many flowers reseed themselves. Here’s a list of over 20 annual and perennial flowers that you can plant once and enjoy for years. And if you are busy deadheading your flowers—stop! Take a look at the seed heads you are cutting off.

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