In addition to some helpful advice we have a photo of a white squirrel from the UK to delight you today.
Thanks for reading,
Barbara
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Last year, while walking, I found a decorative flag out in the middle of a field. I picked it up and located the owner. The next day, when I walked, I placed the flag back on the flag holder and secured it with one of my metal spring clamps. I noticed that she has changed the flag but is still using the same metal clamp.
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