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		<title>Way Too Cold and Resolutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my opinion, it&#8217;s way too cold out there.  The thermometer says 25 degrees.  That&#8217;s just wrong.  But I&#8217;m not going to complain too much &#8211; at least we don&#8217;t have any snow on the ground. We don&#8217;t get the kind of snow I grew up with here.  A NJ winter back in the 50s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1532&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Howling Coyotes and Ignorant Neighbors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Boone National Forest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mammals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are coyotes in them thar woods.  For the past few weeks now, the coyotes have been singing &#8211; their yips and howls echoing down the canyon walls of Lake Cumberland and causing our dogs to bolt out the pet door into the fenced yard, barking and bristling at the hoodoos in the woods.  I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1518&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Thanksgiving!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 14:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[holiday]]></category>

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		<title>I Don&#8217;t Want to Talk About It</title>
		<link>http://naturalnotes3.wordpress.com/2012/11/21/i-dont-want-to-talk-about-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll just say that this blog vacation has done some good, and I&#8217;m ready to blog Natural Notes again.  I know I&#8217;ve said that before, but apparently, I wasn&#8217;t as ready as I thought, and that&#8217;s all I&#8217;m going to offer on that subject.  Thanks to all of the folks who keep reading and commenting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1506&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Count</title>
		<link>http://naturalnotes3.wordpress.com/2012/05/14/spring-count/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 02:35:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[birding]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Boone National Forest]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[observations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a great time birding on Saturday morning for the Spring count.  My list for the day, from just before sunrise to about 2 PM. 60 species Wild Turkey  4 Turkey Vulture  7 Red-shouldered Hawk  1 Mourning Dove  2 Yellow-billed Cuckoo  2 Chuck-will&#8217;s-widow  1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2 Red-headed Woodpecker  2 Red-bellied Woodpecker  4 Downy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1492&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>International Migratory Bird Day and Spring Counts</title>
		<link>http://naturalnotes3.wordpress.com/2012/05/11/international-migratory-bird-day-and-spring-counts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Also known as International Bird Migration Day, or simply Bird Day -  the big event is tomorrow,  Saturday, May 12.  Celebrated  in the USA, Mexico, Central America, and Canada,  IMBD was created in 1993 by the Smithsonian Institute, in an effort to raise awareness about migratory birds and migration.  In some areas the date may [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1468&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shelter From the Rain</title>
		<link>http://naturalnotes3.wordpress.com/2012/05/10/shelter-from-the-rain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 12:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heavy rain on Tues. evening, with showers and thunderstorms into the morning.  But then came the clearing and the sunshine &#8211; and the discovery of what some critters do to seek shelter from the rain. Just outside my studio there is a shagbark hickory tree, with large, wide leaves.  As it turns out &#8211; a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1470&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Seriously Creeped Out</title>
		<link>http://naturalnotes3.wordpress.com/2012/05/02/seriously-creeped-out/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 20:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[country living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hardwood forest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[woods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fishing spiders]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is NOT what I wanted to see on my studio window screen this morning!  The window was open, but at first glance I couldn&#8217;t tell whether this way-too-big-to-be-comfortable-with-it spider was on the inside of my studio, or outside, where it belonged.  Closer &#8211; albeit careful &#8211; inspection revealed it to be clinging to the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1452&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rough Green Snake</title>
		<link>http://naturalnotes3.wordpress.com/2012/04/27/rough-green-snake/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:50:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw my first green snake yesterday.  Unfortunately, it was dead in the road.  Road kills on this road always disturb me, since this road has very low traffic and one shouldn&#8217;t be going more than 40 mph anyway, due to the narrowness, twists and turns. Of course I didn&#8217;t have my camera along, so [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1446&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>7 Random Thoughts</title>
		<link>http://naturalnotes3.wordpress.com/2012/04/22/7-random-thoughts-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 13:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>obi4240</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I was sitting here trying to decide what I would post about this morning &#8211; having not posted here in a while, and all I got were a lot of disjointed random thoughts &#8211; so here they are.  Some of these will no doubt become future blog posts. 1.  I&#8217;m tired of ticks.  There [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=naturalnotes3.wordpress.com&#038;blog=580061&#038;post=1417&#038;subd=naturalnotes3&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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