I bask in the sun

like a maine coon, I bask in the sun
my furry dogs huddle under the only shade
it is sixty degrees, a gorgeous September day
I am amazed at my dogs’ complete disregard for this marvelous orb
and the vitamin D she freely rains down on me
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Rodrigues Avatar
February 1, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Oh so lovely. I want to think of that warmth in this 18 degree weather (I did a double take yesterday.
Krutsinger Avatar
February 3, 2026 at 11:34 PM
it was minus 35 degrees below here this week Kim so 18 degrees sounds like a heat wave to me
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