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Nov 18, 2016 4:40 PM CST
Name: Linda Williams
Medina Co., TX (Zone 8a)
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Seven or so butterflies were waiting for me to release today!
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It you look at the Crimson Patch butterflies with their wings folded up, and compare it to one below of the Bordered Patch with their wings folded up, I think they look a bit similar:
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I could easily get them mixed up if I didn't look very close!
Unfortunately, the cold front is due. Not so bad tonight, 42° tonight, but could freeze tomorrow night, officially they say 33°
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. E. B.White
Integrity can never be taken. It can only be given, and I wasn't going to give it up to these people. Gary Mowad
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