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sports even more red; this of a different hue.
The biggest “red” is the male cardinal. I wish for at least one snowfall to provide the most beautiful winter gift of all: a male cardinal on a snow-covered branch.
May your bird feeder present you with a special winter visitor in the year 2000: a winter wren, fox sparrow, red-breasted nuthatch, brown creeper, purple finch or evening grosbeak.
Take pleasure in the abundance of life caught up in the tiny form of a Carolina chickadee, so intensely alive and full of promise that, as long as this bird is in your world, all is right and as it should be.
I wish that your Christmas tree be moved from the house and placed to form a sheltering, safe roosting place and a refuge for juncos and white-throated sparrows. • v
May the spring of the new year 2000 bring bluebirds to your nest box and feisty hummingbirds — glinting with iridescence — to your feeders.
In checking the spelling and meaning of the word “millennium” in the dictionary, I found the third definition to be, “a period of great happiness and prosperity for everyone.”
May you have that, also.
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