Lili St. Crow's Blog, page 21

After the Brain Hum

The weekend was so busy I ran out of oomph Sunday afternoon, ending up flat on the couch in what I call “brain hum”–a state ...

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Survived Summer

The trees are dropping heat-stressed leaves, organizing for the greater change looming in almost-chilly nights and days of reasonable (instead of terrible, gasping) temperatures. Lovely ...

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Without Us, Bupkis

Rain! Beautiful, glorious rain, and flat-out reasonable temperatures. Summer’s grip upon our throats has been broken, and I spent most of yesterday with all the ...

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Strength In Bonding

Woke up in a Mood, so applied a few doses of the Tumblr posts where people point out humans are space orcs (hyperactive scar tissue, ...

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Bog Will Have To Wait

Another weekend, another double work-hangover. This one is a result of getting the Hell’s Acre revisions done and doing the last proof run on a ...

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Fruit, Cone, Whatever

I’d never noticed this tree fruiting (or coning, or whatever this is) before. So of course I had to take a snap. I’m sure someone ...

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Moment To Breathe

It’s supposed to be over 100F today–summer’s last hurrah, so I have the windows open to catch whatever coolth the morning offers before we button ...

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The Ballad of the Lone Squirrel’s Treasure, Part IV

Really, at the end of it, I was just glad to only be dripping and dazed. Ahem. So, my dearest of friends and Readers, I ...

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Ballad of the Lone Squirrel’s Treasure, Part III

The brolly did its duty during the bombing, poor thing. …perhaps I should explain. So there I was, my dearest darling Readers, cowering under a ...

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Sunshine Zinnias

We’re coming up on September (good heavens, where has the year gone?) and eventually the rains will arrive. Already it’s nice and crisp at night, ...

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