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By Rick Whitteker As the outdoor sights and sounds of summer approach, I would like to draw your attention to

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TAKE NO PRISONERS Spring’s here along with the onset of bug season. Insects are the bane of my cottage existence.

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Calling All Fire Flies

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Basement Windows

This is part of a series of articles based on Jacob’s new book called the Book of Nature Connection –