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Between Our Steps: July Diary

Summer is passing quickly. Cathy Hird invites readers to take a moment to reflect.

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Cathy Hird
Aug 08, 2024
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July 3rd: Two fully grown boat-tailed grackles land beside the bird feeder. One flies up, grips the pole, and reaches in to grab a seed. Then, it flies down and feeds it to the bird on the ground who crouches to receive it. Clearly, this is a fledgling. 

July 5th: I peeked out the kitchen window and realized that I could not see the…

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Cathy Hird lives between the escarpment and Georgian Bay, the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation. Retired farmer and United Church minister, Hird writes fiction and creative non-fiction, with seven published fantasy and SciFi novels.
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