by "bthache" <bthache@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Oct 9, 2008 at 09:30 AM
Mary Ann, I wish I could send you some of the rain we've been getting!
This
has turned out to be one of our wettest summers on record.
--
Tammie
In Ontario, north of Lake Superior
"maryann kolb" <mkolb@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:c60se4daaablbv1qii7ashmd1hsimr04bv@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> We finally got rain yesterday and last night!!
>
> Before the rain I went outside to fill feeders and put fresh water in
> the any guards. I also put a little sprinkler under some old azaleas
> that were near fainting. I went back inside for awhile and when I
> came back out my little s**** was back on the hummer feeder and he was
> drinking out of the any guard. I had never seen a s**** drinking
> before. Then I noticed a female American Redstart flitting in the
> bushes. she flew down to where the sprinkler was and took a shower,
> then she flew up and preened. so very pretty. she spent the rest of
> the day in my yard--fluttering here and there. I hoped she had
> brought friends with her but she was apparently alone.
>
> then the rains came--finally.
>
> Mary Ann
> barnwell, SC